{"id":16534,"date":"2026-07-13T12:06:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T09:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pelican.fi\/prepare-your-home-for-sale\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T15:45:01","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:45:01","slug":"prepare-your-home-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pelican.fi\/en\/prepare-your-home-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepare your home for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16534\" class=\"elementor elementor-16534 elementor-11228\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c59e610 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c59e610\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c295d5e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c295d5e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-825f129 elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"825f129\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/pelican.fi\/en\/tips-and-advice\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M257.5 445.1l-22.2 22.2c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 273c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L201.4 44.7c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.2 22.2c9.5 9.5 9.3 25-.4 34.3L136.6 216H424c13.3 0 24 10.7 24 24v32c0 13.3-10.7 24-24 24H136.6l120.5 114.8c9.8 9.3 10 24.8.4 34.3z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Back to tips and advice<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26bbc7ad hero-blur e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"26bbc7ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c40facb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c40facb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stage Your Home for Sale \u2013 Six Tips<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48310e14 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48310e14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d89b095 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5d89b095\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/pelican.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-16.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-899\" alt=\"Green stars\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e29be9e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e29be9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c07dcc2 e-con-full text-content e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c07dcc2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2812b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2812b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re selling your home, successful staging can make a big difference. A clean, bright, and welcoming home helps potential buyers imagine what it would be like to live there. Here are six easy tips for preparing your home for sale \u2013 and how storage space can help create more room during the preparation process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6c8d8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6c8d8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>In this guide, we&#8217;ll cover:<\/h3><ul><li>How to prepare your home for sale<\/li><li>Clear out extra belongings and create more space<\/li><li>Decorate your home in neutral tones<\/li><li>Do a thorough cleaning<\/li><li>Create a bright and welcoming home<\/li><li>Prepare your home for viewings<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d4489e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d4489e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Think about who you&#8217;re selling to<\/h3><p>Start by considering what target audience your home suits.<\/p><p>For example:<\/p><ul><li>Families with children<\/li><li>Young couples<\/li><li>People living alone<\/li><li>Seniors<\/li><\/ul><p>Once you know your target audience, it&#8217;s easier to highlight your home&#8217;s strengths and decorate accordingly.<\/p><h3>Clear out extra belongings and create more space<\/h3><p>One of the best tips when selling a home is to remove unnecessary furniture and personal items. Large furniture and too many belongings can make rooms look smaller than they really are.<\/p><h3>Consider storing these items elsewhere:<\/h3><ul><li>Extra furniture<\/li><li>Moving boxes<\/li><li>Personal photos<\/li><li>Documents<\/li><li>Seasonal clothing<\/li><li>Decorative items<\/li><\/ul><p>Pelican Self Storage&#8217;s storage space helps create more room without having to give up your belongings.<\/p><h3>Clean your home thoroughly<\/h3><p>A clean home makes a significantly better first impression.<\/p><p>Remember to:<\/p><ul><li>Wash the windows.<\/li><li>Vacuum and wash the floors.<\/li><li>Clean the kitchen and bathroom.<\/li><li>Wipe down all surfaces.<\/li><li>Remove wilted plants.<\/li><\/ul><p>Small details can make a big difference.<\/p><h3>Create a bright, harmonious interior<\/h3><p>Light colors and a minimalist interior often make a home look bigger.<\/p><p>For example, use:<\/p><ul><li>White or light-colored textiles.<\/li><li>Neutral-toned cushions.<\/li><li>Fresh flowers.<\/li><li>Simple decorations.<\/li><\/ul><p>A good tip is to take photos of the rooms. It&#8217;s often easier to spot clutter in photos.<\/p><h3>Make the most of natural light<\/h3><p>Light plays a major role during viewings.<\/p><p>Make sure you:<\/p><ul><li>Pull back the curtains.<\/li><li>Turn on lights in dark corners.<\/li><li>Replace any broken light bulbs.<\/li><li>Create a warm and cozy atmosphere.<\/li><\/ul><p>A bright home often looks both bigger and more inviting.<\/p><h3>Prepare your home before every viewing<\/h3><p>Even if you&#8217;ve already done a big declutter, there are a few things worth doing before every viewing.<\/p><p>We recommend that you:<\/p><ul><li>Air out the rooms<\/li><li>Empty the trash bins<\/li><li>Clean the kitchen and bathroom<\/li><li>Make the beds<\/li><li>Remove coats and shoes from the entryway<\/li><\/ul><p>Small preparations can make a big difference to the overall impression.<\/p><h3>Create more space with storage<\/h3><p>When selling your home, the goal is to show off the full potential of each room. By storing furniture, moving boxes, and personal items at Pelican Self Storage, you can create more space in your home and make it more inviting to potential buyers. 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Storage<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50895f7b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50895f7b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f49089 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23f49089\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions<br \/> about preparing your home for sale<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46187fc0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8580\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8580\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><span class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How do I prepare my home for sale? <\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8580\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3942a87 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3942a87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8580\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8dadb4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8dadb4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7797784 elementor-widget__width-initial faq-accordion__icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"7797784\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M9.99935 13.3332L13.3327 9.99984L9.99935 6.6665M13.3327 9.99984H5.33268C4.62544 9.99984 3.94716 9.71889 3.44706 9.21879C2.94697 8.71869 2.66602 8.04041 2.66602 7.33317V2.6665\" stroke=\"#BCBCBC\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0ffc3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0ffc3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Start by decluttering, removing personal items, and giving your home a thorough cleaning. Bright spaces and a minimalist interior help potential buyers see the home&#8217;s possibilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8581\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8581\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><span class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Why is home staging important? <\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8581\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86bfcb4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"86bfcb4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8581\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c727a31 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c727a31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2134bc5 elementor-widget__width-initial faq-accordion__icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"2134bc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M9.99935 13.3332L13.3327 9.99984L9.99935 6.6665M13.3327 9.99984H5.33268C4.62544 9.99984 3.94716 9.71889 3.44706 9.21879C2.94697 8.71869 2.66602 8.04041 2.66602 7.33317V2.6665\" stroke=\"#BCBCBC\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c5e2c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c5e2c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"742\">A carefully staged home looks more appealing and can make the space feel larger. It can create a better first impression and increase potential buyers&#8217; interest.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8582\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8582\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><span class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Should furniture be removed when selling a home? <\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8582\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27783f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27783f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8582\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccea0b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ccea0b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7d8a31 elementor-widget__width-initial faq-accordion__icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"d7d8a31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M9.99935 13.3332L13.3327 9.99984L9.99935 6.6665M13.3327 9.99984H5.33268C4.62544 9.99984 3.94716 9.71889 3.44706 9.21879C2.94697 8.71869 2.66602 8.04041 2.66602 7.33317V2.6665\" stroke=\"#BCBCBC\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-217baa4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"217baa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"3837\" data-end=\"4002\">You don&#8217;t need to remove all your furniture, but it&#8217;s worth moving out the largest or least necessary pieces. This creates more space in the home and makes it look more spacious.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8583\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8583\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><span class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What should I do with my belongings during the home-selling process? <\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8583\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bab4b8b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bab4b8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8583\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80845a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"80845a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ce3010 elementor-widget__width-initial faq-accordion__icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"6ce3010\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M9.99935 13.3332L13.3327 9.99984L9.99935 6.6665M13.3327 9.99984H5.33268C4.62544 9.99984 3.94716 9.71889 3.44706 9.21879C2.94697 8.71869 2.66602 8.04041 2.66602 7.33317V2.6665\" stroke=\"#BCBCBC\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00ec6f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00ec6f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many people store furniture, moving boxes, and personal items in a storage unit during the selling process. This makes it easier to keep the home tidy between viewings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8584\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8584\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><span class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can storage space help when selling a home? <\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8584\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10d08bf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10d08bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8584\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43c420c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43c420c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33b4306 elementor-widget__width-initial faq-accordion__icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"33b4306\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M9.99935 13.3332L13.3327 9.99984L9.99935 6.6665M13.3327 9.99984H5.33268C4.62544 9.99984 3.94716 9.71889 3.44706 9.21879C2.94697 8.71869 2.66602 8.04041 2.66602 7.33317V2.6665\" stroke=\"#BCBCBC\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53718fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53718fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"421\">Yes. When a home looks more spacious and uncluttered, it leaves a better impression on potential buyers. 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