PROPERTY PREPARATION CHECKLIST

PREPARE YOUR HOME AS IF YOU WERE HOSTING AN OPEN HOUSE!

GENERAL INFORMATION

*Be Shoot Ready: Have your home cleaned, staged and photoshoot ready before the day of your appointment. If you need any furniture or boxes moved or removed, please have this done before the scheduled arrival. Once we arrive on location, we will need to get started right away.

*Secure or remove all pets: For personal and equipment safety, please plan to remove all pets, kennels, bedding, toys, food bowls etc. or secure them in a place out of site before arrival.

*INTERIOR

MAKE SURE ALL LIGHTING AND LAMPS (INCLUDING ACCENT LIGHTING) ARE TURNED ON AND ALL CEILING FANS ARE TURNED OFF
ALL BLINDS ARE OPENED AND DRAPERIES PULLED BACK
BATHROOMS: ALL COUNTERTOPS ARE CLEARED OF PERSONAL ITEMS AND CLEANING SUPPLIES
ALL MIRRORS, BATHS, AND SHOWERS ARE CLEAN AND CLEAR OF ANY TOILETRIES, TOOTHBRUSHES, RUGS, ROBES ETC. (YOU CAN PLACE RUGS AND OTHER ITEMS IN THE TOILET NOOK)
KITCHEN: ALL COUNTERTOPS ARE CLEARED OF PERSONAL ITEMS, DECLUTTERED (A FEW ITEMS LEFT ARE OK) AND CLEANING SUPPLIES PUT AWAY
HIDE ALL TRASH CANS AND CLEAR MAGNETS FROM THE REFRIDGERATOR
LAUNDRY ROOM: REMOVE HANGERS, DIRTY LAUNDRY, CLEANING SUPPLIES ETC. (YOU CAN STORE ITEMS IN THE GARAGE)

*EXTERIOR

VEHICLES MUST BE PARKED AWAY FROM THE PROPERTY
PREPARE THE YARD BEFORE THE DAY OF THE SHOOT. MOW THE GRASS, CLEAN OFF THE DRIVEWAY

AND SIDEWALKS, IF YOU HAVE A DOG, BE SURE TO REMOVE ANY DROPPINGS IN THE YARD BEFORE ARRIVAL
REMOVE ANY DOWNED BRANCHES AND LEAVES
USE YOUR GARAGE AS STORAGE FOR THESE ITEMS:
GARBAGE CANS, WATER HOSES AND LOOSE TOYS
HIDE ANY PET TOYS, BOWLS, LEASHES, AND KENNELS
MAKE SURE SWIMMING POOL IS CLEAN AND FREE OF CHEMICAL FLOATERS
TURN ON ALL WATER FEATURES AND OUTDOOR LIGHTING IF WE ARE SHOOTING TWILIGHT
PUT ALL CLEANING SUPPLIES AND POOL TOYS AWAY
MAKE SURE THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS SHUT OFF BEFORE THE DAY OF THE SHOOT

Prepared for you by Angela Hall Photography in Spring, TX

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