A few well-chosen pieces show a room's purpose without blocking access.
Without furniture, buyers struggle to judge scale or imagine what a room is for. A bed or a sofa is often enough.
Keep decor minimal and leave free floor space. Never place plants, chairs or lamps in front of doors, balconies or exits.
Publish the staged image with a clear label and keep the empty photo in the listing so buyers know what they are visiting.
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