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Take the leap - hire that home stager

When it comes time to sell your home, there’s one thing that will have to be dealt with sooner or later - the clutter.

Everybody acquires stuff after living in a place for a few or many years, and there’s nothing wrong with that. It only becomes a potential problem when you put out that ‘For Sale’ sign, and people begin to tour your home. Your stuff is your stuff, and therein lies the problem.

Too many sellers think that their furniture is in just the right place. They think that their stuff is placed exaclty where it should be. And for them, that’s probably true. But it might not be true for anybody else. And the reality is, when you make the decision to sell, your opinion no longer matters.

This may be a good time to hire a home stager. They’ll come in and arrange your home so that almost everybody will find it visually appealing. It takes some courage to invite that stager in and give them free reign, but it should be done. They don’t share the attachments to your stuff that you do, and they’ll get rid of what needs to be gone. You might not like everything that they do, but remember that they do this for a living, and they’ve seen what works. Putting your home in the hands of a good stager could be the difference between the sale or the sit and languish on the market.

If you don’t know where to look for a home stager I know a few great ones:

Weber Davis and Utah counties - Janelle Hendrickson of The DeZining Divas

Salt Lake City - The Red Door

Salt Lake City - Staging Made Simple

*My service doesn’t stop here! In addition to maintaining The Salt Lake City Utah Real Estate Blog, I also help people buy and sell homes in Utah. When you need help with either of these, contact me!

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