Preparation
Before the shoot, we suggest that you hire a professional stager, or follow our preparation checklist below. Following the checklist will best represent your home for buyers.
Remove Personal Items
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Declutter the property to the best of your abilities
Remove / hide all personal pictures, calendars, jackets, shoes, etc.
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Hide all pet items.
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Please ask the homeowner to vacate the property during the shoot​
Lightbulbs
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Test and replace all burnt-out bulbs.
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This includes lamps and led-strips.
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Conceal any cords.
Clean
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Vacuum, mop, wipe windows, wipe counter-tops, etc. We recommend hiring a professional cleaner.
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Make all beds and tidy everything up.
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Declutter the property to the best of your abilities.
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Clear all items off of countertops.
Last Steps
These steps should be done 30 minutes before the photo shoot.
Open blinds.
Turn on all lights.
Turn off ceiling fans, computers, and TVs.
Fluff pillows.
Turn on the fireplace if possible.
Hide any high-valuable items (thieves use online photos to scout for targets)
Remove Personal Items
​
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities
Remove / hide all personal pictures, calendars, jackets, shoes, etc.
​
Hide all pet items.
​
Please ask the homeowner to vacate the property during the shoot​
Lightbulbs
​
Test and replace all burnt-out bulbs.
​
This includes lamps and led-strips.
​
Conceal any cords.
Clean
​
Vacuum, mop, wipe windows, wipe counter-tops, etc. We recommend hiring a professional cleaner.
​
Make all beds and tidy everything up.
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities.
​
Clear all items off of countertops.
Last Steps
These steps should be done 30 minutes before the photo shoot.
Open blinds.
Turn on all lights.
Turn off ceiling fans, computers, and TVs.
Fluff pillows.
Turn on the fireplace if possible.
Hide any high-valuable items (thieves use online photos to scout for targets)
Remove Personal Items
​
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities
Remove / hide all personal pictures, calendars, jackets, shoes, etc.
​
Hide all pet items.
​
Please ask the homeowner to vacate the property during the shoot​
Lightbulbs
​
Test and replace all burnt-out bulbs.
​
This includes lamps and led-strips.
​
Conceal any cords.
Clean
​
Vacuum, mop, wipe windows, wipe counter-tops, etc. We recommend hiring a professional cleaner.
​
Make all beds and tidy everything up.
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities.
​
Clear all items off of countertops.
Last Steps
These steps should be done 30 minutes before the photo shoot.
Open blinds.
Turn on all lights.
Turn off ceiling fans, computers, and TVs.
Fluff pillows.
Turn on the fireplace if possible.
Hide any high-valuable items (thieves use online photos to scout for targets)
Remove Personal Items
​
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities
Remove / hide all personal pictures, calendars, jackets, shoes, etc.
​
Hide all pet items.
​
Please ask the homeowner to vacate the property during the shoot​
Lightbulbs
​
Test and replace all burnt-out bulbs.
​
This includes lamps and led-strips.
​
Conceal any cords.
Clean
​
Vacuum, mop, wipe windows, wipe counter-tops, etc. We recommend hiring a professional cleaner.
​
Make all beds and tidy everything up.
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities.
​
Clear all items off of countertops.
Last Steps
These steps should be done 30 minutes before the photo shoot.
Open blinds.
Turn on all lights.
Turn off ceiling fans, computers, and TVs.
Fluff pillows.
Turn on the fireplace if possible.
Hide any high-valuable items (thieves use online photos to scout for targets)
Remove Personal Items
​
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities
Remove / hide all personal pictures, calendars, jackets, shoes, etc.
​
Hide all pet items.
​
Please ask the homeowner to vacate the property during the shoot​
Lightbulbs
​
Test and replace all burnt-out bulbs.
​
This includes lamps and led-strips.
​
Conceal any cords.
Clean
​
Vacuum, mop, wipe windows, wipe counter-tops, etc. We recommend hiring a professional cleaner.
​
Make all beds and tidy everything up.
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities.
​
Clear all items off of countertops.
Last Steps
These steps should be done 30 minutes before the photo shoot.
Open blinds.
Turn on all lights.
Turn off ceiling fans, computers, and TVs.
Fluff pillows.
Turn on the fireplace if possible.
Hide any high-valuable items (thieves use online photos to scout for targets)
Remove Personal Items
​
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities
Remove / hide all personal pictures, calendars, jackets, shoes, etc.
​
Hide all pet items.
​
Please ask the homeowner to vacate the property during the shoot​
Lightbulbs
​
Test and replace all burnt-out bulbs.
​
This includes lamps and led-strips.
​
Conceal any cords.
Clean
​
Vacuum, mop, wipe windows, wipe counter-tops, etc. We recommend hiring a professional cleaner.
​
Make all beds and tidy everything up.
​
Declutter the property to the best of your abilities.
​
Clear all items off of countertops.
Last Steps
These steps should be done 30 minutes before the photo shoot.
Open blinds.
Turn on all lights.
Turn off ceiling fans, computers, and TVs.
Fluff pillows.
Turn on the fireplace if possible.
Hide any high-valuable items (thieves use online photos to scout for targets)