Photo Shoot Prep List

To make the home look its absolute best, please do the following in addition to cleaning.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us.

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Interior

  • Turn on all lights in house including fireplaces, lamps, and under cabinet lights.

  • Replace any missing light bulbs.

  • Turn off all ceiling fans.

  • Minimize clutter and remove all items off countertops (including kitchen appliances, remotes), tables, night stands, etc.

  • Remove small throw rugs, including doormats and bathroom mats.

  • Remove all items from bathroom countertops, sinks, showers, and tubs.

  • Please keep all pets restrained on a leash, in a kennel or off site during your appointment.

  • Remove all personal items you’d like not photographed such a family pictures.

Exterior

  • Remove yard signs (for sale, home security, school, etc.)

  • Put away hoses, toys, cleaning supplies, recycle bins, and other miscellaneous items that are directly part of the exterior area.

  • Arrange outdoor furniture as you would like it photographed. If there is a patio umbrella, please open it.

  • Sweep/remove leaves and other items in patio areas.

  • Shovel snow from pathways and driveway.

  • Clean pool and remove any toys.