| Staging your home in preparation for its sale is a | | | | into play in this aspect. The front door of your home |
| very important factor you have to consider. It's an | | | | should be clean and well-lit if a buyer is visiting after |
| effective way of attracting more buyers and | | | | dark. A nice doormat should be in place and fresh |
| speeding up your home sale. Just like marketing any | | | | flowers or plants should be on both sides of the |
| product which entails good packaging, presenting a | | | | entrance. |
| comfortable and organized home is always a plus. | | | | As early as possible, you should get your own |
| In staging your home, you may want to incorporate | | | | personal stuff out of the house. This is to bring more |
| some feng shui practices to increase your home's | | | | positive and moving energy into the house. Take |
| value and attractiveness to buyers. It does not | | | | away all clutter from your front yard to the different |
| matter if you believe in this ancient Chinese practice. | | | | parts of your home. Clutter is negative chi that can |
| The important thing to remember is that feng shui | | | | keep your energy down and might be passed on to |
| just might contribute in the fast sale of your home | | | | your potential buyer if not thrown away. Clutter may |
| and in selling it at a higher price. | | | | take the form of dirt and dust as well as old and |
| The first thing you will have to focus on is to engage | | | | unused things like magazines, accessories and old |
| the senses of your prospective buyers in as many | | | | clothes. |
| ways you can think of. A home that has lots of | | | | The kitchen should promote a friendly, healthy and |
| horizontal space will surely engage the sense of sight. | | | | prosperous atmosphere. Most buyers consider this |
| So be sure to clear your kitchen counter tops, | | | | room as the important part of the house. Better |
| dressers and shelves. Keep in mind that most buyers | | | | make yours sparkling clean and organized including |
| go for a spacious home and not a crowded one. To | | | | your pantry. Be sure that your wastebaskets are out |
| engage the sense of smell, cinnamon or pine scents | | | | of sight, too. |
| are highly recommended over the vanilla or floral | | | | As for the bathroom, always keep its door shut and |
| scents. And to engage the sense of sound, a gentle | | | | the toilet lid down. Remember that potential buyers |
| or soothing music playing or the sound of a fountain | | | | should never see a bathroom unless they actually go |
| during a buyer's visit will be well appreciated. | | | | see it for themselves. These two powerful feng shui |
| First impression in home selling is vital for potential | | | | tips are meant to create positive energy into your |
| buyers. Make sure then that from your driveway and | | | | home. |
| front yard up to the different rooms in your home, | | | | In home staging, presentation is key and with the |
| everything is pleasing to the eyes and provides a | | | | application of feng shui guidelines, there's a good |
| comfortable homey feeling. Feng shui should come | | | | chance that your home will draw buyers easily. |