Cost-Effective Staging Tips For Sellers With A 3-BR 1 BA Home At Bucknell Manor In 22307 In Fairfax County

Are you dreaming of how to stage your $439,000 3-bedroom place of residence much the same as 6625 Cornell Dr in 22307? If you're seriously considering selling your house, it's wise to think about staging. What do staging professionals recommend you do to sell your cape cods-style house in a Cape Cod-style neighborhood? When you decide to sell, it's time to return the home to a less personal space. What do stagers mean by depersonalizing to your home to sell it? When you decide to sell, it's time to return the home to a less personal space. Photo of 6625 Cornell Dr What should you do about your paint colors if you're thinking of selling in Alexandria Virginia? It's usually a good idea to reduce contrasting colors wherever possible. When my client asks for my input, I in turn rely on painting and staging professionals. They often tell me that an accent color repeated throughout the home can make the typical neutral colors more visually interesting. Photo of 6625 Cornell Dr Once your home is on the market, it's not your home. It's a product. So, you'll want to let buyer clients see your product by decluttering. I can help with a yard sale or even arrange for a pick-up of unwanted items. Donated items can garner a tax credit. Box up anything you don't use on a daily basis. You'll need to box it to move it anyway and small things take up an inordinate amount of space. This includes collectibles, kitchen gadgets, tools, jewelry, photos, toys and tech. Photo of 6625 Cornell Dr The right window treatments can make all the difference in the world. Window treatments are broadly divided into two groups; soft and hard. Soft treatments, like drapes and curtains are made from fabrics. On the other hand, hard window coverings include blinds, shutters, screens, and specialty glass like frosted or stained glass. No matter which solution you choose, when you're selling you want to be mindful of maximizing natural light and minimizing stylistic adventurism. Photo of 6625 Cornell Dr Here's a number of ideas:
  1. I often think that cinnamon and vanilla are the best smells when trying to sell a home. You can let these toast in the oven on the day of an open house.
  2. Replace dark furnishings with glass or metal furnishings. Dark antique woods are beautiful but glass is see-through and creates a more open feel.
  3. Paint a picture with outdoor furniture. A deck, porch, balcony or patio can come to really be enticing.
My advice? If you're thinking about selling, get to know what's for sale in 22307. Take a look at the pictures and ask yourself how your house compares to other 3-bedroom houses for sale in Alexandria Virginia. Don't forget that the consumer always picks the best value.  
Will Nesbitt
Will Nesbitt
I'm Will Nesbitt and I'm your pro in Fairfax County real estate. I'm ready to work for you if you want to market your house. It would be my pleasure to provide you with a detailed report on your real estate's value, and I can point out areas of concern or improvement at your property in Fairfax County. I care about my clients.

Will Nesbitt

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Will is the principal broker of Nesbitt Realty and Condo Alexandria. He is licensed in anywhere in the Commonwealth of Virginia, but focuses on those communities found in and around Alexandria, Arlington, Mount Vernon and Springfield/Franconia. Will has been involved in real estate management, sales and investment for more than twenty years. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army. While in the army, he studied Russian at Monterey's Defense Language Institute. He is also a "veteran of the dotcom wars" and built most of the sites associated with NesbittRealty.com Will currently resides in Belle Haven Estates just outside Old Town, overlooking New Alexandria. He is a former president of the Mount Vernon Youth Athletic Association and founded the Alexandria Fun with Friends Group. Will is the author of BattlestorM, a tabletop fantasy game, which was published by Ral Partha Publishing in the late '90's, and Arthur's Realm, a boardgame available at the Gamecrafter.