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Below is a great blog by Janice that stresses the importance of getting your REALTORS* assistance…
Is Home Staging Really Important - 11/10/2009 09:45 AM
IS Home Staging really important? The Midwest's housing prices have dodged some of the more…
Staging Your Home - 11/09/2009 09:31 PM
We had someone come into our office today for a 'lunch and learn' and to talk to us about staging…
We just took a listing that has previous been on the market in Goose Creek for over 10 months. When…
To Stage...Yes....No - 11/05/2009 10:32 PM
We need every trick and every tool to capture a buyer in todays real estate market, and I believe…
Is Your Home Ready for the Holidays? November 2009 is finally here, and that means it's a count…
Our first night of the Haunted house, sponsored by the Sierra Lions Club was a big success. Here…
Finnally, I Think She's Got It! - 10/30/2009 01:04 PM
If my phone calls are any measure, I think Greenville agents are finally getting wise to the great…
The following is great article written by Ottawa home designer Rosemary Valeriani. Once…
Free Staging - 10/29/2009 07:39 AM
Did you know that people usually decide within two minutes whether they like your home?   The first…
Stage the exterior for under $50 - 10/17/2009 02:57 PM
Something worth considering Sellers!!! Via Jennifer Grant (Low Country Home Staging &…
OTTAWA REAL ESTATE QUESTIONS - 10/16/2009 03:08 PM
One of the Ottawa Real Estate Questions I often get asked by Sellers is "How important is it to…
Home Staging - 10/09/2009 08:50 PM
We had someone come into our office today for a 'lunch and learn' and to talk to us about staging…
New York's Hudson Valley Real Estate - Seller Information Package: Tips for Staging Your Home..
Home Staging Cheat Sheet - 10/01/2009 06:59 PM
I think this is a great list of what to do BEFORE you list your house for sale: Via Michelle…
Open House Basics An open house can be beneficial for both the buyer and the seller. For the…
What will they come up with next? - 09/24/2009 07:49 PM
It never ceases to amaze me… almost daily, you can find a magazine or news article, a post or a T…
I am watching the leaves change quickly and just came to realize that Fall is settling upon us in…
Yes you can. I just destaged a 1200 SF house and put everything in my Camry Solara and actually had…
I know you guys get sick of hearing it, but I have to say it, because it bears repeating. In an…
Clean the Carpet. Or not. - 08/27/2009 11:06 AM
One of the questions we hear when preparing to list a home is should I clean the carpets. While I…
Small yes, Liveable YES! - 08/20/2009 09:49 AM
This small but charming condo was on the market just five days when it received two offers way over…
Staged to Sell - 08/20/2009 08:47 AM
When we decide to sell our homes it is both emotional from the view point that we really don't want…
My best client is a REALTOR! A full time agent helping buyers and sellers. He came across some…
Diplomacy is key... - 07/29/2009 10:12 AM
I just happened across the website of a designer/stager today and saw something that I found a bit…
A couple of days ago I decided to add a little change to one of my listings… just simple staging…
Meet Glenda Hodges a new ActiveRain member and stager who really knows how to make the case…
We all know the benefits of staging, or at least I hope we do. Unfortunately, it's sometimes…
Cleaning out my garage - 06/30/2009 04:52 PM
I'm cleaning out my garage today. It had gotten out of hand. Stuff piles up everywhere. I was just…
Staging for advertising - 06/18/2009 06:25 PM
I received a call from an advertising agency wanting to stage some apartments for photos. This was…
Opened a Store - 05/26/2009 07:52 PM
Just A Second is a retail store which complements a space lift our home staging and redecorating…
Home Staging The Low Budget Way - 05/09/2009 08:26 PM
Just like the clothes and shoes we wear, they go out of style and home decoration goes out of style…
Staging before Marketing - 04/28/2009 10:51 AM
I have just been looking at Estate and Homes, a pricey publication to advertise in that is…
As a home stager I always check MLS listings and I am just blown away by how many Agents don't have…
Tuesday "Double Dip" Tips: Two "tricks of the trade" from personal experience for stagers, Realtors…
Have you have ever asked a seller to declutter, repaint a room, buy slipcovers, and remove…
The importance of PAINT - 04/10/2009 08:43 AM
We can not stress the importance of neutral paint in a house you have on the market. Especially…
Sassy Fashion Cents - 04/06/2009 10:35 AM
Sassy Fashion Cents Sponsored by: Sheila O'Mara of Staged SO Right and Linda…
As important as staging is, why don't Realtor associations offer staging courses for credit? I…
After staging a house I always look forward to seeing "my creation" online. I usually wait a couple…
Do I really have to paint? - 03/23/2009 12:48 PM
The biggest resistance to staging recommendations usually surrounds painting. It is interesting to…
Visual aids are so important to the human eye. Majority of the people cannot imagine possible…
The difference is in the details - 03/20/2009 07:54 AM
I often get a funny look from folks when I ask them to do some tasks to get a home ready to put on…
Staging Your Home to Sell! - 03/09/2009 12:27 PM
Have you turned a less-than-perfect room in one of your listings into a showpiece? REALTOR®…
Staging and Realtor in 1? - 03/09/2009 01:03 AM
Call me a "Brainist" but I do NOT think a great professional stager can also be a geat full time…
Yes, the current economy is scary and there are a lot of homes for sale out there but you can still…
As soon as our home renovations are completed I call the stager. It’s no longer a…
Bank is paying for Staging - 02/26/2009 07:56 PM
In my 5 years as a Home Stager in Austin Texas I can tell you that for the first time I received a…
Staging Tip #1 - Follow Your Nose - 02/13/2009 05:44 PM
How does your home smell? Inviting? Repelling? Nuetral? This is so much more important than you…
How to make a room bigger - 02/13/2009 03:02 PM
SIZE MATTERS - MAKE IT BIGGER! After looking at several homes every buyer comes to the…
Staging your home is an easy and inexpensive way to sell your home fast and increase your profit…
Spring Market, will your home be ready to sell? Every year spring brings out more buyers looking…
As I stated in an earlier post I will be having all of remodeled homes staged. Since it looks like…
Virtual Staging - 02/03/2009 01:49 PM
So what exactly is virtual staging? Today’s technology has allowed us to take the…
Today's issue of the Wall Streedt Journal (2/03/09) tackles the question: Is the Scent of…
Staging of real estate in North Orange County seems to be helping. In the last two months we have…
There are some quick, easy and inexpensive ways to make your home more attractive to potential…
Staging - 01/27/2009 05:44 PM
La Canada Caravan On Caravan today I walked in a home today and was shocked how it showed. It was…
The hardest thing for an agent to do is trusting in a stager or any third party for that matter…
ZZ…? Yes the ZZ Plant This is the most sensat ional plant imaginable… You stage a home…
I’m leaning towards having all of my vacant listings staged. Each time I see a staged home I…
BEFORE This before photo shows a family room that would fulfill the needs of most any family…
BMW: Living Room Art - 01/09/2009 06:46 AM
I've seen some interesting things as home decor, but this one surprised me. The old BMW is a…
Do you remember getting a new coloring book, and in addition to having pictures to color it had…
In just a few short weeks an IKEA store is set to open in the University City area in Charlotte, NC…
Stage your home it pays off - 01/08/2009 09:13 PM
Real estate is all about the details. Whether you're thinking of selling, or you want to increase…
In 2008 we launched www. StagersLIST. com our shopping mall site for the Staging community, and…
This small condo had an awkward nook at the end of a hall. Used to be a closet, but now was…
Staging the White House - 12/31/2008 03:37 PM
My friend Joanne wrote this, & I thought it was cute. Via Joanne O'Donnell (Chic Home…
Staging the White House - 12/25/2008 11:08 AM
Thinking of our new First Family moving into the White House after our friend George… Maybe…
I'm so excited to make this announcement I can hardly contain myself! I've been waiting patiently…
My Experience With Home Staging - 12/24/2008 09:01 AM
Well I did it! I hired a home stager / interior designer. After reading all the comments I…
Stagers. The very term alludes to a performance designed to dazzle. Bewitching buyers,…
For most people the ideal closet is the size of a room with ample space to hang clothing, lots of…
A couple months ago I was interviewed for an article about Home Staging and it was recently…
 
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