Common prevention tips

Ask after or before the shooting

Don’t late so I’ll avoid contact with your neighbors or people on the street

Be alone to avoid contacts with your family

Wear a mask and gloves

Keep a safe distance of 2 meters or leave the property while I take photos

How to prepare your interior to take photos without touching anything?

Open doors blinds and windows treatments to let in outside light

Turn ON all interior lights

Turn all computer screens OFF

Straighten all chairs and space them evenly

Make all beds and press bed linens and bed skirts

Place food, water bowls, pet beds/toys in pantry

Contain pets in a hidden crate or outside

Tuck away the trash can

Thoroughly clean the whole house (vacuum carpet, mop hard floors, clean countertops, clean windows)

Feature one centerpiece such as a bouquet of flowers

Fluff and arrange furniture pillows

Remove children’s toys

Remove personal items like personal photographs (or replace with general landscape/object photographs), small floor rugs to reveal actual flooring, no knives, no dishes in the sink, leave out a maximum of one small appliance (ex. coffee maker), no soap, shampoos, toothbrushes, medications, deodorant, etc

Clear off countertop

Use a lint roller on furniture to remove pet hair

Exterior

Close garage doors

Remove cars from driveway and front of the home

Clean up landscaping (mow, trim shrubs, clear leaves)

Use a broom to remove cobwebs from eaves and door frames

Remove visible water hoses, toys, sports balls, basketball goals, soccer goals, etc.

Make sure the Garbage Cans are not visible

Backyard

Clean porch, tidy up outdoor tables/chairs/cushions

Pillows/cushions should be fresh, not faded

Clear away children’s toys, balls, frisbees, etc.

Clean pool

Remove pool vacuum/cleaner hose

Hide pool cleaning supplies

Turn on pool fountains/water features

Remove visible water hoses

Remove trash cans