kate hart: Check out my design tips for Better Homes and Garden's DIY Magazine - 11/03/09 04:44 PM
Every Fall I dread turning the clocks back! I hate losing day light hours and coming home after work to more and more darkness. To make your home lighter and brighter this season, consider my design ideas as featured in Better Home's and Garden's DIY Magazine. Do you have any tips for … (10 comments)
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kate hart: Orange You Glad You Staged Your Home? - 10/27/09 07:46 AM
When I stage a property I always like to use a pop of the same color in each room to unify spaces and add more flow to the home. I also use a pop of color to direct the buyer's eye to which selling features I want them to notice- … (11 comments)
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kate hart: Another Resale Home Transformed by Home Staging - 10/27/09 07:23 AM
Still not convinced that you need to stage your home to prepare it for sale? Think staging only works for model homes? Take a look at our most recent staging in Malvern Pennsylvania. Located in picturesque Chester County, this gorgeous home had great selling features but needed to be fine tuned … (1 comments)
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kate hart: Are your rooms lacking purpose? Home Staging shows buyers how they can live in your space. - 10/17/09 11:32 AM
If you are like most home owners your house is set up the way you like it, but when it comes time to sell you need to take a step back and make sure that you are showing buyers the best use for each space in your home. You may need … (6 comments)
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kate hart: Home Staging Transforms Wayne Pennsylvania Home A Second Time Around - 10/17/09 10:16 AM
You know you have been staging for a long time when you get a call from a client you helped years ago to stage their current home. I was elated to hear from 2 clients last month who I had helped 3 years ago and were moving again. Clearly these clients understood … (12 comments)
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kate hart: My client surprised me today- he did his home staging homework! Before, During and After Pics - 07/22/09 01:38 PM
Lately it seems like we have been physically staging a lot of occupied or lived in homes- this means a lot of decluttering and packing up client belongings! Typically we do not do hands on staging for occupied homes, instead, we provide a home staging consultation and the client completes the plan that … (16 comments)
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kate hart: Finally! Personalized Home Staging Advice for Every Home Seller's Budget- A New Take on Virtual Staging - 07/10/09 08:57 PM
If you stay on top of the trends in the real estate and home staging industries you have probably heard of virtual staging. This is where stagers that are savvy with graphic design manipulate photos of vacant properties to make them look like model homes. This helps to show the proper … (5 comments)
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kate hart: MirrorMate Transforms Master Bathroom Blah Into Master Bathroom Spa - 02/18/09 10:51 AM
I am so excited to share with you my first transformation of a client's bathroom using a MirrorMate custom frame. I was pleasantly surprised not only at the amazing results but also with how simple the frame was to install. It easily adheres to an existing plate glass mirror and instantly transforms … (18 comments)
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kate hart: MirrorMate Frames Names Home Staging Expert Kate Hart as National Spokesperson - 02/13/09 08:49 AM
It is with great honor that I announce that MirrorMate Frames has asked me to become their national product spokesperson. As a home staging expert I am often called in to advise my clients on what they can do to make their resale homes more appealing to home buyers. Updating bathrooms … (14 comments)
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kate hart: Home Decor Online or Arm Chair Shopping for Arm Chairs - 01/28/09 05:00 PM
It's not too often we get snow here in the Main Line Suburbs, but this latest snow storm has found me wanting to hibernate rather than leave my home to seek out new decor finds. After living in the Philadelphia region for over nine years, it seems I've lost my Massachusetts roots and my blood has thinned.
So … (11 comments)
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kate hart: Looking for Design Advice? Get FREE Advice on my Design Blog - 10/29/08 08:51 AM
As a home staging and design expert in the Main Line suburbs of Philadelphia, I know how important it is for my clients to get the look they want in their homes without breaking the bank. We all love the rooms we see in design magazines but creating that same room can cost a fortune! … (8 comments)
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kate hart: Get Creative and Get FREE Marketing: Become a Blogging Expert in your Local Market - 10/29/08 08:25 AM
Last month I did an office presentation for a local Long and Foster Office in Wayne Pennsylvania. I was not there to talk about home staging- I was asked to do a one hour seminar on blogging! Why blogging? The office manager had seen my blogs on home staging and the local … (14 comments)
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kate hart: Home Staging Helps to Market Home in Havertown Pennsylvania - 10/28/08 05:43 PM
Today our team had the opportunity to stage a wonderful new construction home in Havertown Pennsylvania. The builder did an outstanding job selecting the finishes and materials and the home has every feature a growing family would need. The home builder and Realtor realized however that this home needed to stand … (11 comments)
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kate hart: Home Staging Makes your Spaces Make Sense - 10/18/08 08:40 AM
Home Staging is not just about depersonalizing and decluttering. One of the main goals of home staging is to show the best purpose for a space so buyers can envision how they can live in a home.
Our team recently staged a home in Wayne Pennsylvania that needed our services to … (16 comments)
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kate hart: Philadelphia Home Staging Firm Featured on Saving with 6ABC - 10/12/08 06:16 PM
Looking for ways to design your home on a budget? Are you selling your home or downsizing and need to sell your pre-owned furniture?
Then click here to view Action News reporter Nydia Han's latest segment of Saving with 6 ABC. She will feature local staging expert Kate Hart and business owner … (8 comments)
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kate hart: Thank you Active Rain Newsletter Team for Featuring Home Staging! My Inbox is Aleady Full! - 09/18/08 08:42 AM
Dear Active Rain Newsletter Team,
On behalf of the staging industry and the staging community on Active Rain I want to say thank you for featuring home staging as your focus for yesterday's newsletter. To have over 100,000 members get an entire issue dedicated to home staging was awesome! Home Staging is an … (9 comments)
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kate hart: Home Staging Expert Kate Hart Shares Design Advice with Pennsylvania HomeGoods Shoppers - 09/15/08 09:36 PM
No worries you are not seeing double! Last weekend I had the pleasure of conducting my first "Designer is In" seminar for HomeGoods stores in St. Davids Pennsylvania and used this display to show shoppers how accessories can really transform a space on a budget. I really enjoyed meeting fellow shoppers … (4 comments)
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kate hart: Home Staging Helps Prepare Home for Sale in Chester County Pennsylvania - 09/15/08 06:36 PM
Last week we had the pleasure of helping a home seller in Downingtown, Chester County Pennsylvania prepare her home for sale. It is a charming home on a large 1 acre lot with gorgeous hardwood floors. I was really impressed with the amount of work my client was willing to do to get … (6 comments)
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kate hart: Kate Hart is Coming to a HomeGoods near you! Learn Tips and Tricks to Transform any Room on a Budget - 09/04/08 07:17 AM
Have you ever seen a room in a design magazine and wanted to create a similar space in your home, only to discover the pillows you admired cost more than your mortgage?! Well real people like you and me have real budgets! In my job as a home stager, I come … (24 comments)
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kate hart: Why the heck not! I just added my portfolio to hgtv's Design Star audition! - 07/30/08 09:06 PM
I have been curious about this show for a while and thought I would try out for season 2 BUT I was too busy staging. Last season I wanted to lose 30 lbs (and I still want to lose 10) So why the heck not this season?!
I just posted my … (22 comments)
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