101 Showcase: Bedrooms

Another bedroom or a pool?
Make your bedroom appear larger by painting it a light colour and minimise wall hangings and clutter.

Tip #72

A spacious main bedroom is appealing to today’s home buyer. Make your bedroom appear larger by painting it a light colour and minimise wall hangings and clutter. A resort style finish for the luxury or lifestyle market always works well.
An ensuite is a real plus.

Tip #73

An ensuite is a real plus. Try to connect it with the master bedroom by using the same colour scheme.
When it comes to bedrooms buyers are interested in storage.

Tip #74

When it comes to bedrooms buyers are interested in storage. If you have built in robes try to remove anything you don’t need such as out of season clothing. Shelving in robes is important so similar to kitchen cabinets de-clutter to maximise the impact. If you don’t have built in robes then consider putting a wardrobe in where space permits.
Ask for your children's help in making their beds and picking up in their rooms prior to showings.

Tip #75

Include your children in the selling process. Take time to explain the move to your children, if they understand what’s going on they are more likely to find the moving process a smooth one. Ask for your children’s help in making their beds and picking up in their rooms prior to showings.
Consider promising a special reward if they are willing to participate in your selling goals.

Tip #76

Consider promising a special reward if they are willing to participate in your selling goals.
Get your kids to pack any items they are not currently using and dispose of unused items.

Tip #77

Have them pack any items they are not currently using and dispose of unused items. This will eventually make the move much smoother as well.
Remove any crowded, unusual or personal wall hangings such as posters.

Tip #78

Remove any crowded, unusual or personal wall hangings such as posters and store until your home is sold.