| According to rightmove, ‘50% of the properties advertised on their website won’t find a buyer’, so we think it’s essential to make your home stand out from the crowd. Here we give you our top tips to give you the edge over your competitors for when it’s time to get your home ready for selling. |
Tidy Up Your Front Garden |
| A survey carried out by this is money reported ‘a neat, well-kept garden was voted by buyers as the aspect of a property most likely to win them over’. However, if your garden isn’t quite up to scratch yet, don’t panic! We’ve got your back with a range of gardening tools and equipment. |
 |  | Our Electric Hedgers Trimmers and Cutters are great for trimming those overgrown hedges and bushes in your front garden. This lightweight electric trimmer is safe and easy to use, while our Petrol Hedge Trimmers and Cutters are ideal for larger gardens.
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After a windy autumn and winter, your driveway may be covered with leaves and debris from surrounding trees and shrubbery. Our Portable Petrol Driven Back-Pack Leaf Blower is perfect for the job, quickly clearing areas of fallen leaves, grass cuttings and other materials.
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Tidy Up Your Back Garden |
| A poll by Zoopla showed ‘that more than a quarter of house viewers would be put off by an overgrown garden’. So if your back garden is a bit on the long side, we can be of help with our excellent low trade prices on a range of gardening equipment. |
 | | Our Rotary Petrol Lawn Mower is perfect for mowing small or large areas, and with an adjustable cutting deck it is very useful for restoring overgrown lawns.
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Our powerful Petrol-Driven Lawn Scarifier is ideal to use on large lawns. It aerates the ground and remove dead grass, weeds and moss in a single operation.
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Clean that Kitchen |
| If anyone knows about selling a home it’s Location Location Location presenter Phil Spencer. According to Phil, making your kitchen presentable to buyers is crucial as this room has now become a ‘showpiece’ area when selling your home. Fortunately for you, HSS have a range of tools that will help your kitchen feel brand new! |
 | | If you are planning on lifting floor tiles, linoleum or carpet to give your kitchen a fresh new look, our Floor Tile Stripper is the tool to use.
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Renovating old kitchen board, traditional parquet and block wooden floors is also simple with this purpose-made, Heavy-Duty Drum Floor Sander. This easy-to-use sander removes imperfections, old finishes and most decorative stains to leave the surface ready for varnishing or polishing.
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Freshen Up Your Living Room |
| As people view your home, the first room they will usually see is the living room. This is where families spend most of their time, so it is vital to make your living room as charming as possible. Cleaning shabby carpets isn’t a problem with our Carpet Cleaner. Its compactness and manoeuvrability makes it easy to use on domestic carpets, and its powerful motor will thoroughly deep clean your carpet while leaving minimal residual moisture. |
 | | If your wallpaper is outdated or out of sync with the rest of the house, it may be time for some fresh decor. If this is the case, our Professional Wallpaper Stripper is the fast effective way to remove all types of wallpaper, vinyl, wood chip and decorative wall coverings.
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The Small Things Matter |
| Although they may not be on the top of your to-do list, the finer details of your home can leave a lasting impression on possible buyers. Maybe the lighting in your living room is a bit dark and drab, maybe a room needs a fresh coat of paint, or the hallway could do with a new mirror. These jobs often require steps or a ladder and our range of Alloy Platform Steps are perfect for jobs that require a bit of height. Our alloy platform steps are available in 3 tread, 6 tread, 8 tread and 10 tread. They are trade quality, lightweight platform step ladders that are ideal for decorating and maintenance work. |
To browse our wide selection of equipment search our website by clicking here! |
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