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Writer's pictureAngela McCaffrey

Smart and Affordable Ways to Prepare Your Home for Sale


Selling your home on a budget doesn't mean compromising on its appeal. With By following the savvy tips below from real estate experts, you can make your home stand out to potential buyers without breaking the bank:



  1. Strategic Painting: Focus on high-impact areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and the living room. A fresh coat of paint in these spaces can make a big difference and won't cost a fortune. Consider giving the garage door a quick makeover for improved curb appeal.

  2. Discounted Staging Consultations: Instead of full staging services, opt for consultations or hourly rates. Simple changes in furniture arrangement and decluttering can help buyers envision themselves in the space. Don't forget to stage closets and storage areas.

  3. Restore Wood Floors: Make old hardwood floors shine again with a water-based polyurethane wood floor restorer. This budget-friendly solution can cover scratches and give your floors a newer look that appeals to buyers.

  4. DIY Upholstery Cleaning: Eliminate pet odors by renting a carpet and upholstery cleaner. Enlist honest friends to help detect any lingering smells that you might have grown accustomed to.

  5. Maximize Natural Light: Wash windows and remove screens to let in more natural light. For rooms with limited light, use full-spectrum lightbulbs that mimic daylight to create a brighter, more inviting atmosphere.

  6. Second-Hand Store Finds: Explore second-hand stores like Habitat for Humanity ReStores for affordable renovation items, such as paint, cabinets, hardware, and appliances. Your purchases support community initiatives as well.

  7. Revamp the Yard: Enhance curb appeal by tidying up your yard—trim bushes, mow the lawn, and add a few inexpensive potted plants. A well-maintained exterior creates a positive first impression.


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