These past couple of years with the economy I have seen a steady increase of "Home Stagers" enter the marketplace. With HGTV, come many who believe that after seeing Staging on television that they can do it themselves. As an Accredited Staging Professional Master, who has invested in education a
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06/02/2010
Stagers, Designers and Realtors alike need to be aware that as of April 22, 2010 the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting program outlining regulations regarding updates done in homes built before 1978 goes in to effect. Contractors must have training and certification in proper lead safety techni
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03/29/2010
Realtors and Future Stagers: Today is the Day and Now is your Chance to gain the nationally recognized ASP accreditation that will set you apart from your competition. Barb Schwarz, the creator of Home Staging, is bringing the ASP Course to Charlotte, NC, April 13th -15th, 2010. Be a part of th
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03/19/2010
So, I had to laugh the other day when I was staging a property here in Denver. While I was placing furniture and accessories, I was aware that the Realtor was there scrubbing marks off doors and walls. She had her son in the backyard, raking leaves, picking up scattered debris and cleaning window
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01/19/2010
Not to overstate the obvious, but it has been a difficult couple of years. The effect has been extremely broad and encompasses just about every individual that I know. I have even heard our economic state referred to as the"Great Recession". Denial is a very strong protection mechanism and fear i
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01/19/2010
Whatever field we choose to pursue, we are driven to be the best at what we do. I have never met anyone who said, " I want to be mediocre at ___." Most people want to feel that they are continually striving to not only improve their skill set but to add new skills to their portfolio. That include
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01/19/2010
All of us would love to place our house on the market and see it receive multiple top offers within a week and be done with the hassle of selling our home. And we all want to believe that we can do this will little or no effort on our part. Funny thing is, rarely, if ever is that the case. As hum
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11/18/2009
When preparing a home for sale, every seller wants to get the biggest value for the least amount of money, to get the greatest return on their investment. We hear this all the time. As Accredited Staging Professionals, we want to help you accomplish this too. Part of the value that we, as Stagin
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05/04/2009
Now, today, this point in time, is one of the most precarious times I can remember in my lifetime. Not matter what the path, no matter what the situation, it is imperative that we know that the choices we make are relevant to the here and now. There is so very little that we can control and so mu
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11/06/2008
Home › Living › Home & Garden How to help your home stand out in a tough marketBy Lisa Marshall, Special to the Rocky Friday, April 25, 2008 Steve Peterson, Special to the RockyA house-staging team from We Stage Colorado - from left, Amy Tennal, Donna Ward, Vicki Weller and Trish Pachak - gathers
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04/26/2008
