First impressions are everything. This is a helpful list of 21 ideas to help you prepare to sell your Cape Cod home.
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Inspect the outside grounds.
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Remove any building materials, scrap wood, discarded household items, etc. from the property.
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Store garbage cans in the garage.
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Check the home from the roof line down.
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Is the roof free and clear from obstructions and moss?
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Are the gutters clear and neatly hung?
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Are the windows clean and free from obstructions (such as overgrown bushes or trees)?
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Are bushes, trees and shrubs neatly pruned?
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Inspect the condition of the paint or siding.
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Is it time to power wash the siding?
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Is touch up paint needed?
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Is the front door in good shape?
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Do flower beds need an upgrade?
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Are plants neatly pruned?
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Is the bed free and clear of weeds?
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Is the bed properly mulched?
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Are flowers in bloom?
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Keep the lawn neatly groomed.
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Is the lawn free from weeds?
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Is the lawn free from grass clippings?
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Is the lawn neatly edged?