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2010
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Well, it seems as though I have momentarily slipped from my reign as top Rainmaker in the Montreal area ... but that's OK because it means that Home Harmony (Me and my team) have been busy doing what we really want to be doing STAGING!!! Yes, it's been non stop staging this whole month. I have ju...
01/26/2010
Home Harmony is going to have an opportunity to work on a very unique home in Montreal's West Island. Filled with treasures, artwork, accessories our challenge will be to combine what we can to make a more cohesive look. The transition between rooms needs to flow more smoothly, as is it will be d...
01/23/2010
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Yesterday, I posted photos of ground floor of this home. The feeling I got upon entering was very unsettling, it was obvious someone lived there but it appeared to be more of an existence than living. From the photos you will see that there is barely a footprint of a family with a three year old ...
01/23/2010
January is shaping up to be a VERY busy month. Agents in all sectors are calling on HOME HARMONY for HELP! This our second of four (4) projects this week, had it's challenges. Comparable to entering a cave or the Haunted House this house failed miserably to create a welcoming atmosphere. NEVER ...
01/22/2010
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I am happy to report that Staging is aBUZZ in my city, Montreal, Quebec. I believe that home owners and Realtors are finally getting what we have been BUZZING (preaching) about. Perhaps it's the time of year, a fresh start, openness to new ideas ... I don't really care what the reas...
01/19/2010
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Working as a Home Stager and a home organizer in the Montreal area, I see this more and more; Young families are outgrowing their homes. It's not about the of number children in the family anymore it's become about the "STUFF" they have acquired! outgrown All to often lately, people are ...
01/15/2010
I came across this blog my Deena Cottingham, a fellow Canadian, and thought it was worth re-blogging for those of you that may have missed it first time around. I think there are two(2) important messages we need client s to hear. 1. "Say your good-byes" ... it's important to see your home as a...
01/13/2010
HELP PLEASE Very recently I was part of a discussion on refinishing bathroom and kitchen cupboards and cabinets. My search for the information comes up empty now. Stagers if you could be so kind as to send me pictures and links to the topic you may have posted I would be very grateful. Some ha...
01/11/2010
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Ok, you were such a great help with the last problem, I just simply didn't think of the obvious. Very greatful for the solution. Here's the kitchen in the same home. Small and clean but dated as well ... how would you go about bringing this kitchen up to speed without completely gutting it and st...
01/10/2010
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Hi Ladies and Gents, Here is Home Harmony's latest project. We have been asked to do what we can to improve this power room. (more of the home to follow) The tiles are in good shape and are actually a dark brown. The Agent wants them gone! We think if the room was painted a dark brown to complem...
01/10/2010