Once you decide to put your home on the market, hopefully with The Trisha Cook Team, it is time to stage your home and get it prepared for photographs. Photographs are usually done as soon as you choose your Realtor.
Side note: These days, I do hope you don’t settle for a listing agent who takes his/her own photographs.  I have spent thousands of dollars on cameras and lenses over the years and nothing has ever compared to the brilliant photography of the professional that I hire for my listings.  HDR photography is the way to go; Stitching together multiple shots to ensure that every picture has the best possible angle and the best lighting possible. 
Ok, back to the point of this post now!
Here are a few good tips to have your home ready to photographs:
Interior:

Less is Best.  Please remove all clutter!


Replace all blown light bulbs, in both lamps and overhead lighting


Place garbage cans out of sight.


Your kitchen sink (; ...