By changing the appliances to stainless and the countertops to granite the cabinets didn't have to be painted or replaced to update this kitchen and make it appealing for resale. When staging a home for resale remember, less is more. Keep the clutter off the kitchen counters especially.

When selling your home, first impressions are so important. Make sure your foyer is freshly painted, clear of debris and neutral. And, neutral doesn't mean white, it just means that the color is something that will go just about anything. What you want your prospective buyers to think is one of...