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I staged this lovely townhouse in Leesburg, VA and the budget only allowed for vignette staging which I actually love to do because it makes you dig deep into your creative side to create interesting and purposeful scenes.      LIVING ROOM BEFORE LIVING ROOM AFTER  
06/20/2010
I just got back from vacationing in Orlando, Florida and it was gorgeous.  Orlando has beautiful flowers and landscaped areas all around its streets and parks.  However, some of the homes didn't really have the best curb appeal.  Apparently plastic flamingos are the preferred yard ornaments.  Thi...
06/03/2010
I made this bathroom memorable by adding a crabby little thing.  Can you just see it when the buyers pull back the shower curtain and they see this little towel origami hermit crab!  Definitely will get some kind of reaction and will make this home memorable! Crabby Home Staging Everyone!
06/01/2010
Check out what the power of decluttering can do to a room.   I love staging occupied homes and simply using the homeowner's items and making their home look better.  It is affordable for the homeowner and fun for me.  Sometimes just simply decluttering does the trick and other times it requires m...
05/20/2010
Do all your metals match?  When selling a home it is important that all the hardware matches in a room to create continuity and flow.  It is distracting to the eye when the metals are all different colors plus it looks awkward and makes the room dated.  This bathroom is a good example of what NOT...
05/17/2010
There's a Monkey in the closet and he is making me laugh!  All of you that love my origami creations here is my newest addition!  I added this monkey to a child's closet for a touch of whimsy!  He makes me laugh everytime I look at the photo he kinda looks like Elmo.     
05/04/2010
From Oh No! to Oh Yeah!  See what a difference home staging can make. BEFORE AFTER BEFORE AFTER By removing personal items and keeping the staging simple these areas now look clean, spacious and serene.  Don't you love the magic of home staging?
05/04/2010
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The Staging Fashionista just finished staging this occupied home in Ashburn, VA.  The homeowner and realtor were great to work with.  The homeowner will continue to live in the home while selling, therefore.  we had to work with the furnishings she had and after staging the realtor and homeowner ...
04/26/2010
"Awwwgh isn't that cute?" is what people were saying about these scenes that were staged by The Staging Fashionista.  We create scenes and pockets of emotions to attract buyers attention and we sure did it with these cute scenes.  Do they make you say awwwgh isn't that cute also?  Happy Staging E...
04/23/2010
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04/04/2010
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