Selling guide
8 tips to make your open home a success
First impressions are key when selling. Make sure your house is sale-ready with our practical tips.
Last updated: 1 February 2023
What you'll learn
How to achieve open home success
1. De-clutter
Don't neglect cupboards, wardrobes, and drawers when you're decluttering.
2. Clean and freshen up
3. Fix anything not working
4. Renovate (if needed)
Dripping taps, peeling paint and stiff window latches should all be on your fix list.
5. Spruce up the exterior
First impressions count.
6. Set the scene
7. Hire a professional home stager
Whether you do it yourself, or get professional help, you'll need to think about how to present your home to buyers.
8. Live like you're in a showroom
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