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15 Open House Tips to Make Your Home Irresistible

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Here are 15 open house tips sure to make your home irresistible.  An open house is a great way to market your home and can generate a lot of buyer interest.  These tips can help you make a great first impression on potential buyers.

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  • Put fresh or silk flowers in principal rooms for a touch of color.
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    Clear all the counters and tables.
  • Add a new shower curtain, fresh towels,  and new guest soaps to every bath.
  • Set out potpourri or fresh baked goods like bread or cookies for a homey smell.
  • Set the table with nice dishes and candles.
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    Buy a fresh doormat with a clever saying.
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    Take one or two major pieces of furniture out of every room to create a sense of spaciousness.
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    Put away kitchen appliances and personal bathroom items to make the most of counter space.
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    Homes with a fireplace can be very welcoming.  Lay a fire in the fireplace. Or put a basket of flowers or some candles in there if it’s not in use.
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    Depersonalize the rooms by putting away family photos, mementos, and distinctive artwork.
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    Make sure all the beds are made.
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    Turn on soft music, preferably instrumental music.
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    Open Windows the day before to air out any rooms that may be stuffy.
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    Open all drapes and blinds.  Turn all the lights on to make the house bright and appealing.
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    Turn on the sprinklers for 30 minutes to make the lawn sparkle
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