Your home staging checklist:

Are all countertops clean and clear?
Have you removed unnecessary furniture throughout the house?
Is the refrigerator free of children's art and magnets? Check the bathrooms
Are the surfaces clean and clear?
Are shower curtains clean and hung properly?
Is the flooring clean and fresh?
Are towels neatly hung? Check the walls
Is paint and wallpaper fresh and clean?
Are the walls free from cracks and holes?
Is there anything on the walls that need to be removed? Check the floors
Is the carpet clean and free from stains?
Are hard surface floors clean and free from stains? Check the windows
Are all the windows clean?
Are draperies and blinds clean? Pet check
Remove any signs that this is a pet's home. Check the aroma
Air out the home prior to showings. Set the mood prior to showings
Open draperies and blinds.
Turn on the radio to a soft music station, set the volume low.
If you have time, bake a batch of cookies or muffins to create a warm, welcoming aroma.

Friday, October 30, 2009

Soon, little ghouls and boys will be out and about with treats on their minds. Please drive cautiously, and keep headlights on!

Thursday, October 29, 2009

AP: Senators to extend tax credit 4 first-time homebuyers; up to $6,500 to owners in homes 5+ years. Must sign by Apr. 30, close by June 30.
No school again today for many in CS. Make memories with your kids-pj day, cocoa, snow angels, board games, picnic on a quilt by fireplace.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

If you are headed north or west of CO Springs, drive safely! Have you stocked your vehicle with emergency gear? Food, coats, red scarf, etc.
Ft. Carson Santa's Workshop helps soldiers provide for their children. Meet w/unit CFNCO to apply. SFC Shipman @ HHC 10th SFG(A), 524-1441.

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Fluffy snowflakes and orange spice latte are a nice combo, but the college paper I have to write by midnight...not so much. Enjoy your day!

Friday, October 23, 2009

Remember what weekends are for: a little fun, a lotta family, and some Sabbath rest and reflection, too. Wishing you & yours some of each.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Double, triple and quadruple coupons (up to $1) at Albertson's October 21-27!

Monday, October 19, 2009

RT @DarylDaughtry: Facebook, Twitter users beware: Crooks are a mouse click away - http://ow.ly/viFM
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Saturday, October 17, 2009

Sonya Fox spent $162, saved $155. "Your suggestions saved me a whole lot in a short time. I have been spreading the word of your wisdom."
Toy Drive: 11/7, 10-4 @ 1025 Ford St. 30 home-based vendors. Free goodie bags for kids/treats for all; bring unwrapped toy or $ to donate.
Did you know that Target now pays $.05 every time you use a recycled bag? So do Albertson's and King Soopers. Sunflower Market pays $.10!

Friday, October 16, 2009

GET $25 GIFT CERTIFICATES FOR ONLY $4!
Enter Discount Code: SWEET @ restaurant.com through 10/19. (Sweetest Day is Oct. 17.)
Indian summer - last chance to winterize your yard. Bring in cushions and toys, drain sprinkler system, detach hoses, get plants ready.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Lots of fall veggies and fruits on sale at King Soopers and Sunflower Market today! Shop and save!

Monday, October 12, 2009

Taping Finance segment with FOX 21's Craig Coffey in the morning. Tune in Thursday between 6 and 9am or 9 and 10pm - it will air four times.

Sunday, October 11, 2009

One more day @ Women's Living Expo, Phil Long Expo Center - "Declutter in a Day" @ 3pm. Adm. only $2, parking is free. Drive safely!

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Too cold to be outside, so come to the Women's Living Expo at Phil Long Ford today. "Declutter in a Day" at 3pm Sunday. Adm. $2, free pkg.

Friday, October 9, 2009

Swept snow off our deck for the first time this season. Now off to set up for Women's Living Expo at Phil Long. Come see us Sat. or Sun.!

Thursday, October 8, 2009

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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

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Enter to win "The Busy Mom's Guide to a Happy, Organized Home": visit Buy, Sell, Organize & Stage @ Women's Living Expo Saturday and Sunday!

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Busy Mom's Guide to Happy, Organized Home-8 sessions beg. Sunday 10:45, 2025 Parliament Dr. Only $10 for book ($7 off) & childcare is free!

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