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prepare a home to sell: Staging Gives Purpose to Awkward Spaces - 06/01/07 09:57 AM
Loft. . .den/bedroom. . .multipurpose room. . .bonus room. . .nook.  Realtors use a myriad of creative phrases to describe awkward and questionable spaces.  They know that  buyers have a difficult time visualizing uses for all of the rooms in a house, especially those that have an unusual placement or configuration. 
I recently completed staging a vacant home that had one of those rooms that makes buyers question its purpose.  The room was small, with a large window and  two doors, one to the living room the other to a bathroom that opened to the laundry room.  The room did have … (12 comments)

prepare a home to sell: The Warm Cold Call. . . - 05/12/07 12:23 PM
In order to get business, you have to ask for business.  Staging is a benefit to the homeowner and to the agent, but we as professional stagers have to get out there and prove it.  I for one hate to cold call!  I am not incredibly fond of rejection and I know how cold calling works.  Rejection, rejection, rejection. . .score!  Way more rejections than sales.  Not my favorite activity.
The other day, I was perusing the listings and status changes on my local MLS and all of a sudden I was compelled to pick up the phone. It was my moral … (13 comments)

 

Lori Gilmore - One Savvy Move Home Staging

Joliet, IL

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