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Deb Lindner • • • If your living room is small, another option is using one or two sidetables instead of a coffee table (positioned at the ends of the sofa) as they will take up less floor space and make the room appear more spacious Remove or conceal your electronic equipment such as Playstations, remote controllers and old video machines (and make sure all cables are neatly hidden away too!). The only exception to this rule is the big-screen HD Television and surround-sound speaker systems, which buyers love. (If your TV is old and outdated, you might want to consider replacing it with a prop Plasma screen for the duration of the sale. They can be rented from any furniture hire company, are very inexpensive and create a much more upmarket perception of the lifestyle your property offers in your buyers’ mind) Use simple, strong pieces of art that match your chosen colour scheme. Limit art to one or two pieces in the Living Room THE DINING ROOM: THE FAMILY-FRIENDLY DINING ROOM The Living Room is also very important to your buyers, as many people feel this is the heart of the home. Buyers look for a room that is warm, inviting and 119 SellerTips.com HotSellerTips.com HotSellerTips.com HotSellerTips.com HotSellerTips.com HotSel