A well-groomed lawn and landscaping gives a good first impression. Screens with holes and windows that stick are annoying to buyers. It's often worthwhile to steam clean or replace carpeting. Pets need to be under control during showings. Let buyers have time to themselves in the property.
Uncluttered closets look roomier.
Uncluttered kitchen cabinets and counter tops look roomier. Too much furniture makes the room look smaller. Cabinets may need touching up or refinishing. Door mats should be in good condition, and without family name. Non-included items that are attached should be removed.