When potential buyers come to look at your house, theyre not only LOOKING, but theyre also SNIFFING, either consciously or unconsciously. When we live in a house, we tend to get used to the way it smells and dont always notice when something is a littlestinky. But any obnoxious odors will be immediately apparent to a first-time visitor. So before you show your house, take a sniff or two, and then take these steps to de-odorize.
1. Pets. Dirty litter boxes and old accident stains are the obvious culprits here. Keep Kittys litter box scrupulously clean at all times, and consider having your carpet professionally cleaned by someone who is experienced with pet stains. Dont forget that many people are allergic to cats, so make sure your furniture and carpet are vacuumed frequently. If possible, think about keeping your cat or other pets confined to a certain area of the house while your house is listed. If youre thinking of getting a cat or other pet, wait until AFTER youve moved.
2. Cooking. Weve all been told that we should eat more fish, but until your house sells, eat that fish at a restaurant. Strong odors from cooking fish hang around and permeate the house....
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