Prepare Your Seller for a Photoshoot
First-time home sellers may be feeling a little overwhelmed by the process of selling their property. They may be worried that the photographer is coming to their home. To ease their stress and yours, you can save time by making sure everything goes well by using this helpful checklist.
Exterior Front and Back
Remove cars from driveway
Close all windows
Sweep walkways
Pick up leaves, sticks, branches
Put toys, bicycles away
Store seasonal décor
Stow garden tools, supplies
Remove all hoses
Straighten and arrange deck furniture
Clean pool area
Interior: Main Areas
Remove personal items/photos
Remove all visible clutter
Open shades/blinds
Replace burned out light bulbs
Tidy up or put away all children’s toys
Empty waste baskets
Hide pet dishes/toys/beds
Vacuum carpets
Sweep hard floors
Remove newspapers, mail
Display attractive books or tropical decorations
Turn off televisions and ceiling fans
Turn on all lights
Interior: Kitchen
Remove all items from refrigerator door
Store food in cabinets
De-clutter counters, stove
Stow small appliances
Hide soaps, cleaning items
Hide dish towels, sponges
Clear sink of dishes
Put away draining rack
Organize items on open shelves
Place bowl of fruit on counter
Interior: Dining Room
Straighten/push in dining chairs
Add centerpiece, candles
Set the table for dinner
Add a vase of tropical flowers
Add a bottle of wine, glasses
Interior: Bedrooms
Make the beds
Arrange decorative pillows
Put away clothing, shoes
Clean under the bed
Clear surfaces of clutter
Interior: Bathrooms
Make the bathrooms sparkle
Hang fresh towels or remove them if they don’t look nice
Clear counters of toiletries
Clean mirrors
Clean toilet and close lid
Remove all items from tub and shower
We provide professional photography service for Maui Real Estate Agents and Vacation rental company and owners. We are committed to provide you a smooth photoshoot experience and help you create images that promote your property and business. Contact us for more information.
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