You have decided to sell your home and as you survey your castle you think to yourself “It’s cozy, lived in…it’s a collection of memories” At this point we must also start to think about the fact that “these are my memories and they don’t go along with the house” The way we live in a house is not the way we sell a house and so begins the process of packing up those memories, which is universally known as ….decluttering! It is probably the most important aspect of staging. Staging is different than decorating in that you are taking away superfluous items and furniture to create space and depersonalize the home. In this way you are preparing the home to appeal to the as yet un-known buyer. Here’s a quick guide to get you started,
