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499 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA - 2 Offers SALE PENDING - 04/30/08 12:19 AM

Charming home in the desirable hills of Berkeley near Kensington Circle. This bungalow has three large bedrooms, and one bath on the main level and one small bedroom with full bath on the lower/garage level. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout main level. French doors between dining room and living room and into … (6 comments)

SOLD IN LESS THAN A WEEK - 112 Cinnabar, Hercules, CA - 04/30/08 12:05 AM

Large family home located on quite street in Hercules. 4 bedroom, 3 bath with formal living room, dining room, kitchen, breakfast nook/bar and family room. Fresh paint throughout. Fireplace located in the family room with view of large backyard and open space. Updated kitchen and lighting. Professional Staged by Kym Hough's … (4 comments)

Rule of Thumb: Less is Best or is it? - 04/27/08 12:11 PM

These homeowners are avid fans of HGTV. Heck with 87 million viewers who isn't a fan of HGTV? They knew the property was going up for sale and they knew a stager was coming to over to take a look. They decided to prepare it just like they were told to … (4 comments)

It's NOW a Warm and Inviting Family Room in stead of... - 04/27/08 10:59 AM

I tell my clients, friends and acquaintance "I Love My Job" for many reasons. It is such an honor to be trusted with my client's possessions and properties. They meet me once or twice and the next thing you know they are gone for the day and my crew and I have … (12 comments)

FROM: Cluttered and dated TO: Fresh, Clean and Spacious - 04/24/08 12:37 AM

We staged a property today for a very nice couple. Like most of our jobs we started the project a little over a month ago. Fresh paint, list of items to be removed, cleaners, window washers and carpet cleaners hired. There were still a few things to do before the open … (12 comments)

Multiple Offers are Still Possible - Make sure you do everything possible to Showcase - 04/14/08 10:32 AM

Two trucks, 5 member staging crew, dozens of boxes of accessories, 5 custom florals, living room full of furniture, lots of artwork, and three bedding sets. Just a few of the items we brought in to this lovely home in the Ruby Hill's area of Pleasanton. We did the enhancement staging in … (20 comments)

Look for the Treasures in Your Home to Set the Stage for Selling Your Property - 04/09/08 12:14 PM

This is a lovely home. The client had put everything, and I mean everything, away prior to Staged to Sell coming and doing our preview/consultation at the request of Julie Long of J. Rockcliff Realtor in Danville, CA. She had listened to her friends and thought it was best to get … (18 comments)

3836 Cottonwood Drive, Blackhawk Danville - 04/09/08 11:45 AM

$1,299,000. Lovely 5 bedroom, 3 bath home just listed in desirable Blackhawk Community in Danville, California. Home located on large lot with beautiful backyard that includes an outdoor kitchen. Large remodeled indoor kitchen with granite counters and cherry wood cabinetry. Wood and Travertine flooring throughout lower level. Two fireplaces with beautiful surrounds. … (2 comments)

Water SELLS! - 04/06/08 07:42 PM

I had a lovely client this week who was referred to me by one of my favorite Realtors. My client was high energy and could almost speak as rapidly as I so we got along famously. I met her at 9:00 in the morning and she had already been up for … (19 comments)

Out of date and moldy carpet Moraga, California - 04/06/08 06:30 PM

I can FLAT OUT tell you without a doubt that a listing with a bad smell, awful carpet and out of date kitchens, light fixtures and chipped paint will not sell at a good price. Hands down I can also tell you that a little investment goes a long way. We replaced … (30 comments)

700 Liquidamber, Blackhawk, Danville - TWO OFFERS - 04/04/08 12:33 PM

Gorgeous 5 bedroom, 3 bath home located in desirable Blackhawk area of Danville. Formal living, dining, large great room attached to gourmet kitchen. All remodeled with high end finishes including travertine and hardwood floors, granite and marble counters throughout kitchen and bathrooms. Upgraded lighting, windows and cabinetry. Beautiful tumbled marble fireplace … (2 comments)

SOLD IN THREE DAYS - 1233 Via di Salerno, Ruby Hill - 04/01/08 10:09 PM

5 bedroom, 5 bath, formal living, dining, sitting room. Spacious family room. Gorgeous gourmet kitchen with granite counters. View from every window overlooking Ruby Hill Golf Course. Huge master suite with large spa tub and massive walk in closet. Two fireplaces, formal foyer with Travertine floors throughout. Professionally staged by Kym … (0 comments)

SOLD IN ONE WEEK - 315 Jacaranda Drive, Blackhawk - 04/01/08 10:00 PM

Lovely home located in desirable Blackhawk Community of Danville. This property is situated on beautiful Blackhawk Golf course. 3 bedroom 3 baths. Upgraded remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. Large windows with incredible natural light.$950,000. Professional staged by Kym Hough's Staged to Sell. Serving Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. for more information contact … (0 comments)

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