All I did was... stage a model townhome with a Barbara Barry feel, pure luxury. - 11/10/11 08:50 PM
Tibro International invited me to design their latest exclusive, in fill project at 292 Merton Street in Toronto.
Features in the four floor luxury townhomes include roof top patios, solid mahogany doors, private elevators, 5" walnut hardwood floors and luxury marble kitchen and baths from floor to ceiling.
The brief for the design was that it was to have a "Babara Barry" feel to the interior. Classic look, soft neutral colours, curved rather than sqaure lines to the furniture.
Sourcing is easy here in Toronto as we have many outstanding furniture and lighting suppliers. My main go to destination is Union … (13 comments)

The one thing you can do to stage your home for sale and have the largest pay back. - 11/10/11 11:33 AM
There are two things that sell homes.  Space and light.
Home staging in Vaughan there is one thing I recommend to sellers when preparing their property for sale that achieves both things in one step.
Paint in a neutral colour so that the space looks larger and brighter. Buyers are attracted to light filled spaces.
To keep buyers from clicking through to the next property (usually in under 5 seconds) when searching on line for their new home, painting is one of the best investments of time and money that a seller can do to get the results they are looking … (8 comments)

Can adding crystals to your chandelier update the look when selling? Maybe hanging Barbie dolls upside down is better. - 11/05/11 04:15 PM
As a home stager in Vaughan, I thought I had seen every conceivable type of chandelier from every decade.
Homeowners ask if there is any way of leaving the dated chandelier installed and adding crystals to the arms of the chandelier to update the look. This client actually added Barbie dolls suspended upside down and crystals.
I'm thinking just the crystals would have done the trick.

When you are considering listing your home for sale, Advantage Staging will make suggestions for replacement lighting that will suit every budget and look appropriate in the home for sale.
Just one more reason … (19 comments)

 

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