❏ Vacuum/mop floors 

❏ Replace burned out lightbulbs 

❏ Remove any personal photos 

❏ Remove small floor rugs to reveal actual flooring 

DECLUTTER - less is more  

❏ Remove all visible clutter 

❏ Put away toys 

❏ Turn off TV and put remotes away 

❏ Put away blankets & straighten couch pillows 

❏ Remove personal items/photos/papers etc. 

❏ Tidy/hide power cords 

❏ Neatly arrange books/games/movies 

❏ Remove magnets/objects from fridge & on top 

❏ Store food and appliances in cupboards 

❏ Declutter bench tops/stove and wipe down clean 

❏ Ensure dirty dishes are in dishwasher or put away 

❏ Hide soap, cleaning products & rubbish bins 

❏ Remove dish towels/draining racks 

❏ Unplug and remove unnecessary cords 

❏ Organise any open shelves 

❏ Clear table and wipe down 

❏ Limit decorative items to one centrepiece 

❏ Straighten all chairs 

❏ Remove ALL items from bench tops 

❏ Remove ALL items from shower/bath ❏ Close toilet lids 

❏ Hide toilet brush/holder & rubbish bin ❏ Remove dirty towels/mats 

❏ Wipe down benches, shower, bath & benches 

❏ Ensure all beds are made 

❏ Put away clothing/shoes 

❏ Store away toys/books/tissues/phone chargers 

❏ Hide any visible items under the bed 

❏ Declutter bedside tables, hide cords 

❏ Ensure bedside lamps are working 

❏ Mow the lawns 

❏ Sweep walkways/driveway 

❏ Move cars/trailers from driveway &     front of home 

❏ Neatly put away hose 

❏ Uncover any furniture/BBQ 

❏ Neatly arrange and clean outdoor setting 

❏ Hide rubbish bins 

❏ Put toys/bikes etc away 

❏ Clean pool area 

Areas like cupboards/laundry/pantry & garage are best. 

We rarely photograph these areas so they are great hiding spots!

❏ Turn on all your lights/lamps 

❏ Open all curtains & blinds (ensure they’re level) 

❏ Move vehicles to the street 

❏ Last quick declutter (inside & outside)