How to Clean Floors in Your House

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Part of the video series: How to Sell a House

Summary: Learn why it is important to touch up your floors to get maximum value for your house in this free video clip.

Views: 1,659 | Tags: home, kitchen, decorate, decorating, flooring, office, sell, bedroom, homeowners


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Contact: oliver-and-associates.com

Frank Clarke Frank Clarke is a Real Estate Agent with Oliver and Associates in London, ON. He has lived in and around the Province of Ontario, with a brief but rewarding f... read more

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How to Clean Floors in Your House

Hi my name is Frank Clarke with Oliver and Associates Realty in London Ontario on behalf of expertvillage.com. I want to discuss with you your flooring in your house. When I go to list a real sell home and the home is 5 years old, 10 years old or older I really need to look hard at the flooring. Flooring could be incredibly expensive and sometimes what would happen is that the ventures are in a better position to change that flooring and update it then the purchasers might be. Although there is different programs at this time and this area for home buyers to do home improvements but if that happens to be not the case then you the seller need to know that you would get a lot more money for your home if you flooring not worn or updated. Especially if you have pets if you have pets in your house and anyone could smell those pets or see evidence on those on that flooring those carpets need to be cleaned or need be change. It would be money well spent, you will sell your home quicker, and your home would be far more superior then maybe the one down the street where maybe they didn't do it and competition sometimes can be tough. For example in this area this is a larger four A in a upper part of the home. This wood have a lot of traffic if this was a home that had 4 or 5 people living it for many many years this carpet area would certainly would be worn. If you can't bring the pile up by a good steam cleaning and scotch guarding for protection later then what you want to do is have a carpet person in to change the carpet. As you can see the carpet that we have on the staircase is actually different then we have on our landing and that is okay to if it coordinates perfectly. You may be in a home where the staircase carpet is worn and all the carpet at the bottom and the top of the stairs are absolutely fine. Go by yourself with a interesting pattern on it, something that is updated, something that is trendy and get those stairs done. I highly recommend this for the purpose of the sale of your home.

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