Selling Your Home CHECKLIST

The Kitchen

  • Clear sink, stove, and countertops of all dishes and clutter
  • Wipe down cabinets, countertops, and sink.
  • Clean all appliances inside and out.
  • Air out garbage area.
  • Repair any leaks, broken appliances, and non-working cabinet doors and drawers.
  • Patch and paint, if necessary.

The Living Areas

  • Remove extra furniture. Rearrange as needed.
  • Clean and organize bookshelves.
  • Wipe down all surfaces.
  • Clean rugs/carpets.
  • Wash windows and treatments.
  • Patch and paint, if necessary.

The Bedrooms

  • Remove extra furniture. Rearrange as needed.
  • Store seasonal items away. 
  • Declutter drawers and closets. Lock away any valuables.
  • Wipe down all surfaces.
  • Clean rugs/carpets.
  • Wash windows and treatments.
  • Patch and paint, if necessary.

The Bathrooms

  • Wipe down all surfaces.
  • Declutter drawers and storage spaces. 
  • Repair any appliances, caulk and grout tile as needed.
  • Patch and paint, if necessary.

The Exterior

  • Repair major cracks in sidewalks/driveway.
  • Repair doors and windows.
  • Clean up garden areas.
  • Patch and paint, as needed.