10 things polite Realtors won’t tell sellers (even though they should) Kelly Kuhn-Wallace 7 years ago Litter box Background image via Shutterstock. Modified. Tilted couch Background image via Shutterstock. Modified. Messy closet Image via Shutterstock. Dirty microwave Image via Shutterstock. Extension cord Image via Shutterstock. Bong Image via Shutterstock. Switchplate Image via Shutterstock. Moving boxes Image via Shutterstock. Throw rugs Image via Shutterstock. House for sale Image via Shutterstock. Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2014 and has been updated.