When you’re preparing to sell your North Shore home, one of the most impactful steps you can take is decluttering. A clean, open space allows potential buyers to picture themselves living there—something that can make all the difference in today’s competitive real estate market.
Start by tackling one room at a time. Donate items you no longer need, store away personal photos and knick-knacks, and clear countertops and furniture surfaces. Even closets and storage areas should look spacious, as buyers often peek inside to gauge available space.
Small touches can make a big impact. Refresh your décor with neutral colors, open the blinds to let in natural light, and consider renting a storage unit for excess furniture. By creating a clean, uncluttered look, you’ll help your home stand out among listings across Glencoe, Winnetka, Highland Park, Deerfield, Northbrook, Lake Forest, Wilmette, Evanston, Glenview, Riverwoods, Bannockburn, and other North Shore communities.
If you’re unsure where to start or how to maximize your home’s appeal, I can help guide you through the selling process. Visit https://www.janiebress.com/ to learn more about how I can help you prepare your home for the market in Glencoe, Winnetka, Highland Park, Deerfield, Northbrook, Lake Forest, Wilmette, Evanston, Glenview, Riverwoods, Bannockburn, and other North Shore communities.
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