BAMZOOKA
Curb Appeal
- Trim the lawn and make sure the grass is healthy and weed free
- Trim bushes and shrubs
- Make sure the plants are not touching the home
- Seal any cracks in the drive way
- Make sure there are no weeds protruding from the driveway
- Remove toys and any clutter
House Exterior
- Freshly / newer painted siding
- Recently painted / touched‐up trim
- Repair, repaint fences and gates
- Clean and aligned / secure gutters and downspouts
- Wash and align shutters
- Wash all windows, storms, screens
- Re‐stain deck if needed
Front Door Area
- Clean & remove spider webs from around the front steps as needed
- Check front doorbell and bell light
- Replace welcome mat
- Paint or wash storm door & lubricate hinges
- Polish door lockset and hinges
- Clean and wash front door tread
Living, Family and Dining Rooms
- Repair and repaint or touch up walls, ceilings & trim
- Clean outlets, light switches and door knobs
- Clean, shampoo or replace flooring as needed
Bedrooms
- Repaint / touch up walls
- Replace or clean drapes, blinds and bedspread
- Clean or replace flooring as needed
- Organize, clean out, neaten all closets
- Put all clothing in drawers or in closets
- If bedroom is small, put a smaller sized bed in the room to make it appear larger
Kitchen
- Paint walls, ceiling as needed (neutral & lighter is best)
- Clean or replace flooring as needed
- Wash, wipe down and clean appliances (inside & out)
- Polish kitchen cabinets
- Neatly arrange and clean food storage areas
- Reorganize and clean out cabinets and drawers
- Clear all clutter from countertops
- Check to see that drawers / doors open easily
- Replace / clean curtains, blinds and / or window coverings
- Clean and put away pet food / watering dishes
Bathrooms
- Repaint with light, neutral colors (if needed)
- Repair grout
- Clean and scrub until the bathroom shines
- Check to see that drawers/doors open easily
- Clean medicine cabinet and organize
- Seal around tubs and showers as needed
- Check for evidence of water at the toilet base
- Replace old toilet seats
- Replace shower curtains
- Display clean, neatly folded towels
General
- Declutter as much as you can everywhere inside and outside of the home
- Remove extra furniture so that the rooms seem larger
- Replace old and burnt out light bulbs
- Remove any cobwebs
- Wash or polish any metal door pieces
- Replace any old or faded switches or outlets
- Clean out sweep and organize the garage
- Make sure that the home smells good
- Clean fireplace glass
- Clean any wooden surfaces
Important!
- Hide all medicine and prescriptions
- Hide all jewelry or valuables