{"id":687,"date":"2012-12-21T16:00:01","date_gmt":"2012-12-21T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverbankfinance.com\/blog\/?p=687"},"modified":"2013-09-06T22:43:45","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T22:43:45","slug":"tips-for-staging-your-home-to-sell-quickly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverbankfinance.com\/blog\/tips-for-staging-your-home-to-sell-quickly\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Staging your Home to sell Quickly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/riverbankfinance.com\/blog\/dressing-a-house-for-success-by-staging-your-home\/home-staging-tips\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-688\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-688\" alt=\"Staged home ready to sell.\" src=\"https:\/\/riverbankfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/home-staging-tips.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riverbankfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/home-staging-tips.jpg 400w, https:\/\/riverbankfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/home-staging-tips-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before selling your home, one the most important things to do is staging your home. Staging is making your home better looking to the eyes of the homebuyers that will be passing through. Of course you will need to take care of the basics such as cleaning and tidying up the place but also be sure to decorate the home so that the homebuyers view the house you are selling as their dream home.<\/p>\n<p>Use creativity and your vision to change the house around. Here is a list of things that may have to be updated:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Floor mats and Rugs<\/li>\n<li>Hanging Mirrors<\/li>\n<li>Plants and silk flowers<\/li>\n<li>Floor and table lamps<\/li>\n<li>Throw pillows on furniture<\/li>\n<li>Candles<\/li>\n<li>Ottomans<\/li>\n<li>Art work and Wall art<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When staging your home be sure to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arrange pieces of furniture in a cozy appealing manor<\/li>\n<li>Mix in themes and textiles to coordinate and bring rooms together.<\/li>\n<li>Hide knickknacks and personal memorabilia<\/li>\n<li>Add unique elements to shelving, bookcases, and fireplaces mantels to draw more attention<\/li>\n<li>Remove old magazines, paper and random clutter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The main focus of staging should be about giving your home soul and making it stand out. Showcase the best features of the home and dress it so the home can sell itself.<\/p>\n<h1><b>Request info for staging your home to Sell<\/b><\/h1>\n\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f185-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"185\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687#wpcf7-f185-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<fieldset class=\"hidden-fields-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"185\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"6.1.5\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f185-o1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_recaptcha_response\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/fieldset>\n<div class=\"ApplyFullHeader\" id=\"apply_form\">\n\t<p class=\"replaceheader\">Request Information Now!\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blueBox\">\n\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-name\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Your Name (required)\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"your-name\" \/><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-email\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-email wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-email\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Your Email (required)\" value=\"\" type=\"email\" name=\"your-email\" \/><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-phone\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Phone:\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"your-phone\" \/><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-goal\"><select class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-select\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"your-goal\"><option value=\"Purchase\">Purchase<\/option><option value=\"Refinance\">Refinance<\/option><option value=\"Cash Out\">Cash Out<\/option><option value=\"More Information\">More Information<\/option><\/select><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-message\"><textarea cols=\"40\" rows=\"10\" maxlength=\"2000\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-textarea\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Your Message:\" name=\"your-message\"><\/textarea><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"referer-page\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text referer-page\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"referer-page\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n\t\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit Now!\" \/>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify; color:#666666;font-size: small;\">\n\t<p>By clicking \"Submit Now!\", you consent to receive calls and texts at the number you provided, including marketing by autodialer and prerecorded and artificial voice, and email, from Riverbank Finance LLC about your inquiry and other home-related matters, but not as a condition of any purchase; this applies regardless of whether you check, or leave un-checked, any box above. 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