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Should You Replace Your Carpet Before Selling Your Home?

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If you are a homeowner and have carpet flooring in your house, you’ll understand how prone it is to damage. Carpet flooring looks beautiful but is also tricky to maintain as the fabrics catch dust, dirt, and debris with constant use—that, and the fact that any spilled drink means a real headache to take out. Regular maintenance is necessary to make your carpet (and thus, your home) look nice and clean. However, if you’re thinking about selling your house soon, there are some cases in which it is best to have your carpet replaced or removed. Let’s start with the fact that most homeowners nowadays look for a home ready-to-live-in, which means a home that requires the less fixing and repairing possible. If you have an old carpet, potential buyers can translate it into an investment they will need to make to take it out soon (not a good first impression).  Still, if your carpet has been taken good care of and looks fairly nice, you could just have it cleaned by a professional to improve t