I know its cliche, but I have always insisted that when a potential buyer gets shown my home, theres always fresh coffee brewing!

In this article from Carla Hill, she sets out some great advice to ensure the best possible presentation of a property! Essentially, her advice is to set the scene by focusing on each of the 5 senses – Sight, Smell, Touch, Hearing and Taste.

Hill says that the bottom line here is that “Staging is intended to create an atmosphere for the prospective buyer where they can envision themselves in your home. You create a lifestyle with your staging, and through how you stimulate the senses.”

Read her full article here – good advice!
http://realtytimes.com/newsfiles/realtimes2.nsf/rtpages5.1/20110127_stage.htm