will county real estate: 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
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will county real estate: From Empty and Drab to Furnished and Fab - 05/25/07 09:50 AM
I was recently referred to some savvy homeowners by an agent I met as a result of a "warm cold call". They had just finished rehabbing a lovely home in Homer Glen, Illinios and wanted to bring in a stager to consult before putting the home on the market. The home is a 3000 sq ft two story with six bedrooms. Yes, SIX bedrooms! Talk about a family home! It is nestled on a wooded 1.5 acre lot and has all the modern amenities. Much time, money and effort went into creating a lovely home, but in a vacant state the
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will county real estate: Meet My Alter Ego - 05/15/07 03:05 PM
As many of you know, I am both a professional home stager and a Realtor. I've struggled a bit with the duality of the roles. . . how to do both well, how to market myself, etc. I even wrote a blog to gain some perspective from all of you. I have to admit to being a little surprised at the positive response I received as a result. I am in an area of the country where staging is underutilized, thus my motivation to launch One Savvy Move Home Staging and Room Redesign. I truly think that home sellers are being shortchanged
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