TIPS FOR REAL ESTATE SHOOTS
So you have made the decision to hire Home Foto Services to come and photograph your property. First let us say THANKS, as we appreciate your business. In order to make the most of
our photography experience with you, we have some tips to help you get ready.
On the Exterior of Your Home:
- Put away or hide trash cans, recycle cans, gardening tools, etc.
- Clean up and store children's outside toys, bikes, scooters, etc.
- Remove pet toys, animal droppings, and food and water bowls.
- Setup patio umbrellas and turn on pool and deck lights.
- Remove pool and jacuzzi covers.
On the Interior of Your Home:
- De-clutter your fireplace mantle, shelves, and counters.
- Take everything off your refridgerator, i.e. magnets, art projects, photos, etc.
- All shiny surfaces, i.e. counters, refrigerators, chrome, brass, should be clean.
- Hide valuables, or any items that show personal information such as notes or photographs.
- Turn on all lights and replace any burned out bulbs.
- Hide garbage containers, and recycle bins.
- If you have hardwood or high end flooring remove rugs to show them off.
- De-clutter you bathroom shower and counters.
- The kitchen is critical in any home, so polish all appliances and clean off all counters leave nothing out!
- Remove all pet items including feed bowls and litter boxes.
- Clean all windows and mirrors.
- Pickup laundry, hang fresh towels in the bathroom, and vaccuum all floors
Pets:
Our photographers love animals but for safety reasons we ask that your pets be placed in a safe
locked area of your property or the garage.