?? Prepping for Thanksgiving? Don’t Forget These Home Tips! ??
Vivienne "Viv" Cunningham PA
Down Payment Grant Coach ?* First Time Home Buyers * Relocation Specialist * New Home Sales *Referrals *Vacation Homes * Sellers Agent *First time buyer classes *Mentor *Podcast Host
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and whether you're hosting a grand feast or enjoying a cozy dinner, your home plays a starring role. Here’s how you can prep your space to impress your guests—and even boost your home’s value in the process.
1. Declutter and Deep Clean
Nothing sets the tone like a sparkling clean home. Start with high-traffic areas like the kitchen, dining room, and guest bathroom. A clutter-free space not only feels welcoming but also highlights your home's best features if you’re considering selling this holiday season.
Quick Tip: While you’re cleaning, identify items you no longer need. Holiday season = garage sale season!
2. Dress Your Dining Space
Thanksgiving tablescapes are a great way to show off your home’s personality. From rustic centerpieces to elegant dinnerware, your table design can help buyers or guests imagine hosting their own holiday meals in your home.
Pro Idea for Sellers: Use warm, neutral tones in your decor to appeal to a wide range of tastes.
3. Kitchen Upgrades That Wow
If you're cooking, your kitchen is the hub of Thanksgiving activity. Ensure it's both functional and presentable. Consider small upgrades like replacing cabinet handles, adding a fresh coat of paint, or updating lighting fixtures. These tweaks not only elevate your Thanksgiving prep but also add value if you plan to list your home.
4. Highlight Your Hosting Features
Whether it’s a cozy fireplace, spacious dining area, or guest-friendly layout, showcase what makes your home ideal for gatherings. Hosting this year? Let these features shine—they could be the selling point for a future buyer!
Bonus Tip: If you have outdoor space, set up heaters or blankets for a festive patio vibe.
Good to Know: Operation Turkey Giveaway for Veterans in Central Florida
Join Us for the Operation Turkey Giveaway for Veterans in Central Florida! ?? This Thanksgiving season, let’s show our gratitude to those who’ve served our country. The Operation Turkey Giveaway is a heartfelt initiative dedicated to honoring our veterans in Central Florida with a free turkey to help make their holiday extra special. Whether you’re a veteran or know someone who could benefit, we invite you to come and take part in this community-focused event. Together, we can ensure every veteran enjoys a warm, delicious Thanksgiving meal. ??????
5. Have a Real Estate Question? Let’s Talk! Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, and I’m grateful for the trust you’ve placed in me as your real estate resource. Whether you’re thinking of buying, selling, or just curious about the market, I’d love to help you plan for the future—holiday season and beyond.
?? LIVE Podcast Alert! ?? Are you ready to own your dream home and get help with up to $70,000 in down payment assistance? ????
Join Viv Cunningham, your trusted Realtor, and Michelle Young, Mortgage Loan Originator, for an exclusive LIVE episode where we break down everything you need to know about down payment assistance programs and how YOU can qualify!
?? When: December 9th, 2024
?? Time: 6:00 PM
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