staging your home in atlanta: Home Staging Atlanta - Before and After Pictures Occupied Homes Part II - 08/18/09 08:15 AM
Home Staging Atlanta - Before and After Pictures Occupied Homes
In my first post in the series, Home Staging Atlanta Before & After Picture, I shared the challenges, along with the home staging solutions our company implemented for living rooms with awkward layouts.
While the layout of a room can in (16 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: Is Your Condo Sitting or Selling? - 06/15/08 08:07 AM
Here in Atlanta, we have an overwhelming quantity of condos on the market. In fact, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle, there are currently 9,000 on the market with another 17,000 planned units. To read the entire article, hit the link.
Suffice it to say, if you're looking to sell, you're going (11 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: How Vacant Home Stagers Have Helped Changed the Definition of Staging - 05/06/08 08:30 PM
As a home stager, I can attest to the value of de-cluttering and the impact it can have on a home. And yes, removing personal collectibles can help avoid buyer distractions. The definition of staging, or so it seemed, was almost always tied to occupied homes. However, with the amount of homes on the market with (29 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: Visual Aids for Buyers! - 04/29/08 07:29 AM
Most buyers lack vision and as a result, an open floor plan can be made even tougher for them. Here we have a dining room/living room combination. This is what the room looks like before it was professionally staged: Now here's the room "after" staging: As you can see, we used warm colors to further (20 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: Is Your Vacant Home/Listing Creating Challenges For The Prospective Buyer? - 04/25/08 07:39 AM
Many of my home staging prospects here in Atlanta (and I suspect it's no different across the country) call with the following concerns: Buyers lack vision. My home is unfortunately no different than the other hundred thousand across the city.There's a particular room in my house that buyers can't envision how to use.The (11 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: Staged Town Home Puts 9 Homes Under Contract in 2 Weeks! - 04/22/08 06:16 PM
I honestly don't know who's more excited; me, the sales manager, the builder or the owner of the development. The week after I had staged the home, I received a call stating that the model had sold as had 3 others. Another week later they had 5 additional homes under contract. (13 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: Before & After Pictures Of A Staged Model Home - 04/20/08 05:58 PM
With pad and paper I went to work planning and designing a plan for this vacant home. I had some time (approximately 3 weeks) to select the furniture and accessories. However, that was in between other staging jobs so... it always seemed I was pressed for time. It was the 2nd model home (23 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: An Agent & A Home Stager - A Quick 5 Question Interview - 04/20/08 05:04 PM
Months ago I had received a phone call from an agent by the name of Kirsten Conover with Prudential Georgia. She had just acquired the listing she mentions below, which as she states, was on the market for 2 years. Kirsten wanted to have me see the home first-hand to gain (7 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: Friday Fun! Can You Spot The Differences? UPDATED! WE HAVE A WINNER! - 04/18/08 03:40 PM
You ready? Here are two pictures side by side (I wanted to make this a little easier to look at so placed them side by side). Yes, the quality of the picture is different so... that's not one of the things that's changed. Good luck! UPDATE: Congratulations to Karen Dempsky for having correctly guessed (18 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: How To Make A Bedroom More Appealing - 04/09/08 06:33 PM
For this room it took a can of paint; gorgeous bedding and accessories. Here's the room before staging: Note: While I love the color green, this particular shade clashed with the carpet. The difference was so noticeable that it was a complete distraction. Now here's the room "after" staging: And because I love this (16 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: The Top 8 Compliments Every Stager Loves to Hear! - 04/08/08 06:52 AM
And in no particular order, here they are: After you staged the home, we received a contract. And... I haven't even put the listing in MLS! We don't have just one offer, we have three. We have a bidding war and all are over the asking price.The buyer wants to purchase all (5 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: My Staged Town Home Goes Under Contract in 7 days! - 04/07/08 05:35 PM
Seven days after I had staged the townhome I received a call from the sales manager for the development telling me that the model home had sold. There was excitement in his voice and I could just tell that he had more news. He quickly added "And, Kathy, we're under contract with 4 of the 5 (18 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: Bring the Buyers Into The Home - The Power of Staging & Good Photography - 03/30/08 08:21 AM
I can't honestly think of a better combination - Home Staging & Good Photography. And for the record, I'm on a mission. While my number one objective with home staging is to set the home apart from the others when the buyers see the home first-hand, I also want to ensure (16 comments)
staging your home in atlanta: Home Staging Tip - An Easy Fix! - 03/30/08 07:46 AM
If your home is currently on the market, here's an easy fix that will surely help your prospective buyers. As a professional home stager in Atlanta, I see this as one of the greatest opportunities to truly make a difference in how the home is viewed. So what is it? Scale (25 comments)
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