Have you ever why some homes sell faster than others? It could be the very same model in the same neighborhood, and one home moves quickly whereas some just remain on the market with disinterested buyers. Here are some tips to stage your home to not only sell it, but to get top dollar.



Extra long sizes are new addition to the range of size available. The main reason for this is because cheap ready-made curtains aren't only used for standard windows nowadays, they are being employed as stylish drapes for patio and french doors. Even more so, modern new builds have ceiling to floor windows which need long drop curtains.

Buyers are always more relaxed when the vendors are not there; take the dog for a walk, go for a coffee, take the kids to the park, whatever - but try and be away during showings.

So far no tende per avvocati problem, then you think I will get a new curtain hanging system such as a decorative rod or track since I'm having new custom curtains. So you buy your new curtain hardware and get it fitted. Your new decorative rod looks fantastic and ready for you to hang your new curtains.

Doors are another matter. When homes settle after a few years panoramic glass curtains the entire building can shift leaving the doors looking like they are hanging crookedly. So how do you fix that so cold air doesn't seep in under the door?

If you would like to take advantage of the insulating advantages that some curtains offer, then to make draw curtains a more formal presentation, you could combine a valance over the top edge of your curtains to complete the look.

Whatever your reasons you can easily make simple curtains in an afternoon and then embellish them to your hearts content with or without a sewing machine or having to sew them by painstakingly by hand. As well as your fabric, you will need a steam iron and iron on double sided fabric tape which acts as a fabric glue holding seams together. You will need to be able to press the fabric using your iron so check that the fabric is suitable for this.