Key Takeaways

Depersonalize your space to help buyers visualize it as their future home by removing personal items and clutter.

Create an inviting entryway with a mirror, console table, and fresh flowers for a grand first impression.

Optimize your home's light and warmth by cleaning windows, updating lights, and hanging curtains closer to the ceiling.

After you decide to put your home on the market, it’s only natural to imagine the best-case scenario of what comes next: Every potential buyer is charmed at the end of their tours and the property sells with ease. But there can be a lot of obstacles between the time you put down a “for sale” sign and the moment you hand over the keys—and perhaps the biggest one you can control is how your home is staged for the occasion.

“Staging a hom

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