The Details of Staging (Kim's Blog)

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Kimberly Wester's experiences, views and tutorials on staging in the real estate industry, with a focus on educating the RE industry on the benefits of home staging and bringing the staging community together under a united message.

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2007 

There are many things you do not think of in regards to running a staging business until you actually have to deal with the problem that occurs because you did not think ahead. This is one of those things that I learned from a narrowly avoided mistake.From time to time, we are called on to stage ...
08/21/2007
These are cookies to Die for and they are sooooo easy!Preheat oven to 350 degrees.2 Cups Softened Butter1 Cup Sugar4 Cups FlourCombine. (works best in electric mixer, but can be done by hand)Stir in:1 package White Chocolate chips8 oz. Dried CranberriesDrop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased c...
08/18/2007
Most of you should already know that Rich Jacobson has posted a contest for the stagers of Active Rain.The Carnival of Content - Staging Professionals is underway and so far we have a very poor showing.  Rich's original post on the subject (see the rules and perameters here) has gotten response f...
08/14/2007
The Professional Stagers of Active Rain have been posed the question - Why and When do you stage your house? There are many technical answers I could give here and do an adequate job of it, but I want you the reader to think past the nuts and bolts of the staging process and view it from a more b...
08/13/2007
Shopping for inventory is a crucial part of the staging industry when specializing in vacant homes and builders models.  Many times I have been tempted to (and did) purchase an item based solely on the great deal I was getting, only to find that it didn't flow with anything else I had in stock th...
08/10/2007
For several months now, I have been cringing every time I have to explain to people what a home stager is and exactly what it is that I do.  I came to realize that the term 'stager' is confusing to most people and unless they have heard the term used in the proper context, they can't imaging what...
08/02/2007
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Kimberly Wester's experiences, views and tutorials on staging in the real estate industry, with a focus on educating the RE industry on the benefits of home staging and bringing the staging community together under a united message.
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