Joan Inglis' Blog

Home Staging Seminar Open to the Public Conducted by Charlotte IAHSP Regional Chapter (CIRC) Anyone selling a home or thinking about selling a home should plan to attend this educational seminar. REALTORS®, Builders and real estate investors also are encouraged to attend. When: Wed. Nov. 05, 2008...

I love it when things I love come in style and can be found in stores!!  I am crazy for wild animal prints and I love - love - love zebra!  I painted a solid black charger in this zebra pattern (yes, I'm an artist) to complement my zebra throw in this master bedroom.  I also used some zebra in th...

This older home was updated beautifully by an investor.  What a difference staging makes on the MLS photos that prospective buyers see.  Buyers don't spend much time looking at Internet photos of vacant rooms.  Give them something to keep their interest.  Have your vacant homes staged by a profes...

My home staging chapter - Charlotte IAHSP Regional Chaper - exhibited at the North Carolina Association of REALTORS® Expo in Charlotte, NC Oct. 5-8.  We had a comfy seating area in our booth and had our chapter PowerPoint presentation scrolling continuously.  The PPt with all the "before & after"...

Home staging is wildly popular because - when done correctly - it works!  The home staging industry is unregulated.  This means that virtually anyone can hang out a sign and call themselves a "Home Stager."  I personally know a home owner who paid $5000 upfront for home staging  The "stager" pick...

Home staging is wildly popular because - when done correctly - it works!  The home staging industry is unregulated.  This means that virtually anyone can hang out a sign and call themselves a "Home Stager."  I personally know a home owner who paid $5000 upfront for home staging  The "stager" pick...