home staging: The Holidays are Coming! The Holidays are Coming! So are your GUESTS! - 11/01/09 10:51 AM
Now that the holidays are officially upon us, now is the time to really start preparing your home for your holiday guests. Do you have a "guest bedroom" that looks more like an office? A storage room? A gym? The last thing you will want is to be running … (6 comments)
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home staging: A Great Tool to Help Your Client Visualize Paint Colors - 10/24/09 04:20 PM
Have you seen this? It may not be new to you, but it was definitely new to me, so it must be new to some ~ so I have to share!
I found them at my local Hardware Store in the paint section offered for FREE from Valspar Paints. They … (24 comments)
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home staging: Home Staging a 100 Year Old House - and a Nod to the Present - 10/17/09 07:01 PM
Most would like to think that most homes in Hollywood have a "history" of some sort of a famous person who once lived in them. Truth be told, most that did have a "history" have been either torn down completely or remodeled beyond recognition. This house, however, is one of the originals: … (30 comments)
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home staging: Home Staging gets it SOLD in 48 days, when avg D.O.M. is 146 - take THAT nay-sayers of Staging! - 09/28/09 07:28 PM
Remember this house? Appropriately dubbed the "House of Doors", doors, and more doors!
Yes, the same house that also had a bath tub immediately adjacent to the master BED (not room, BED)
Yes, the very same house with oddities such THIS ?!?!
Well, nay-sayers of Home Staging, I am here to … (20 comments)
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home staging: DON'T do the "free scan" scam for a virus!!! - 09/21/09 09:47 AM
MANY of us use Google or Yahoo notifications to scan the Internet for specific topics or keywords. Mine are pretty basic: Home Staging, Staging Homes, Connie Tebyani, Platinum Home Staging, etc
IF YOU RECEIVED A GOOGLE ALERT OVER THE WEEKEND FOR HOME STAGING, AND IF/WHEN YOU TRIED TO OPEN THE WEBSITE LINK … (11 comments)
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home staging: Dear Mr. Seller, I TRIED to Help You, but ... - 09/15/09 07:29 PM
This could not have been said any better. If you're a Seller that is even the slightest bit curious about Home Staging, or your Realtor is not a "believer" then call Platinum Home Staging, Inc.
Via Maureen Bray ~ Home Stager Portland OR ~ Room Solutions Staging (Staging that Sells … (2 comments)
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home staging: If You Don't Respect Your Own Business, Then Why Should Your Customers? - 09/04/09 04:53 PM
I've heard it time and time again. It typically starts out with "Business is slow..." and is usually followed up with, "It must be the economy." or "People just don't get it." (refering to the service they are selling). Now, I can't speak for other industries, but I'll share my experience of … (64 comments)
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home staging: Home Staging a Santa Monica Mid-Century Modern - 08/23/09 06:46 PM
This Home Staging was a FUN one! Platinum Home Staging, Inc. has Staged MANY homes, but it had been SO-O long since we had done a mid-century modern style, that quite frankly we couldn't even find the pictures in our back-up hard drive. Since that time we have also greatly increased our … (10 comments)
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home staging: Sometimes Home Staging Involves Simple Mathematics - 08/23/09 06:35 PM
Sometimes Home Staging can be simple mathematics: addition and subtraction. In this case, Platinum Home Staging, Inc. was called by the Home Owners to Stage their beautiful newly constructed Tuscan Villa located on the Westlake Village Island. They needed additional space for their additional grandchildren to come visit (seems they hadn't … (5 comments)
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home staging: Is Home Staging a "Magic Pill"? - 08/16/09 09:50 AM
Maybe, maybe not - but it sure can save you a LOT of headaches and aspirin!
Does Home Staging involve swallowing a big pill? Comments on a previous blog post raised my level of thinking about how the Home Staging industry is perceived, and you can read what prompted this … (18 comments)
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home staging: And a 1, and a 2, and a........!!!!!! - 08/07/09 10:04 AM
Recently I posted a blog about a rather awkward location for a "door" in a home we recently Staged in Oxnard, CA Mandalay Beach. The Owner had aptly dubbed the home, "the house of doors" and she hit the nail on the head.
The following is a series of pictures ALL … (15 comments)
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home staging: A Glimpse Into What Goes On Behind the "Scenes" - 08/06/09 10:48 AM
We recently Staged a beautiful, architectural home in Oxnard, CA. The home had been on the market for a time with little interest, so the Owners & Realtor called Platinum Home Staging, Inc. to come in, Stage the home and make sense of it's awkward floor plan.
However, the Owners wanted … (16 comments)
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home staging: The Sins Of A Seller - 07/23/09 11:04 AM
Realtors, Sellers - This is straight from the Buyer's Mouth
Via Clint Miller (Real Estate Client Referrals, LLC):
Many of you know that I recently bought a home.
And, for those of you that don’t know that I recently bought a home…I recently bought a home. Here’s proof. … (2 comments)
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home staging: Platinum Home Staging, Inc. is now an exclusive Interior Design Company for Pottery Barn! - 07/20/09 05:40 PM
Pottery Barn & PHS, Inc. have joined forces!
Platinum Home Staging, Inc. is now the exclusive Interior Design Company for Pottery Barn, a Williams & Sanoma Company.
Serving the Los Angeles and Ventura County areas
Platinum Home Staging, Inc. will now assist all Pottery Barn clients and customers with … (17 comments)
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home staging: Revamp Your Pillow Inventory for ZERO Dollars!!! - 07/13/09 05:03 PM
We all have them. Piles of pillows that are either old, stained, faded or we bought for our inventory, "because they were such a great price" yet never to be used in an actual home. You know what I'm talking about. Don't deny it.
But here is an "A-HA!" moment I … (30 comments)
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home staging: Is Luck a Lady? - I'm beginning to think it might be! - 07/03/09 10:33 AM
Superstition - it runs rampant in our society. Whether it's a rabbit's foot, a four leaf clover, a horse shoe... maybe even "lucky underwear", a good portion of the population has some kind of personal "lucky charm".
Home Staging Professionals seem to be no different. Some have their "lucky red couch" … (17 comments)
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home staging: Home Staging in Los Feliz, CA - 06/30/09 11:26 PM
We've been so busy lately that I've become a little behind on posting some of our pictures on projects we've been working on. So to catch up (a little) this is a home in Los Feliz, CA we Staged (a couple weeks ago - I told you I'm behind)
This classic, … (6 comments)
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home staging: A TRUE Side-by-Side Comparison ~ Westlake Village Home Staging - 06/08/09 05:01 PM
It was the best of times, It was the worst of times.....This is a tale of Two Condos and truly is a case of "All Things Being Equal" in terms of how Home Staging can GREATLY assist in selling your condo, home or estate. Well.... almost equal
In November 2008, two condos … (19 comments)
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home staging: "Staging" Tables for a Great Cause - 06/03/09 08:16 PM
Let this post serve as inspiration for your event, fund raiser or even your own personal party. Platinum Home Staging, Inc. was proud to be a part of this year's Angels of the Alliance fund raiser luncheon to support the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Center. The Alliance raises funds to continue … (8 comments)
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home staging: A Note to Those Interested in Becoming a Home Stager - 06/02/09 10:01 AM
This is a word of caution for those individuals who are interested in becoming a Home Stager. This is from the perspective of a Seasoned and Professional Home Stager (me) and that of someone who "thought it would be fun".
As many have posted here on AR about the numerous phone … (19 comments)
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