resale design and home staging: Real Estate Proverbs in the Bible - 11/22/08 11:28 PM
Proverbs 20:14 -
"Its no good, its no good!" says the buyer; then off he goes and boasts about his purchase.
Proverbs 23:10 & 22:28 -
Do not move an ancient boundary stone
Proverbs 10:9 -
The man of integrity walks securely but he who takes crooked paths will be found … (22 comments)
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resale design and home staging: What you can & can't take from a foreclosure home - 11/22/08 09:52 PM
With more homes going into foreclosure in our area - the former owners think that they have a right to strip out any valuables. This is not the way it works legally and they are unknowingly setting themselves up for more problems. Not only are they stripping homes, they are … (11 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Selling Lower & Selling Slower - 11/22/08 09:33 PM
Homes are selling but they are not selling for as high a price nor are they selling as quickly. Does that sound familiar in your area?
As a home stager with Re$ale Design & Home Staging, I know at least a partial solution to the problem. In order for … (14 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Are You Being A Blessing? - 11/22/08 09:19 PM
Romans 16:1-16
Paul at this point is sending this letter to the Roman church and it was probably being delivered by Phoebe, a servant of the church in Cenchrea . This title of "servant" here has long been thought to mean that she was a woman deacon or held a … (2 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Oh, Where Did The Fall Go? - 11/22/08 02:18 PM
Fall was here, briefly and it was splendiforous. I did enjoy it while it lasted. Now it is over! With temperaures in the single digits and the wind howling - I am greatly missing the Fall.
Summer, I remember and although it had a cold rainy start - it … (11 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Did You Know This About Sarah Palin? - 11/03/08 02:18 PM
Question: What is America's first line of missile interceptor defense that protects the entire United States?
Answer: 49th Missile Defense Battalion of Alaska National Guard.
Question: What is the ONLY National Guard unit on permanent active duty?
Answer: 49th Missile Defense Battalion of Alaska National Guard
Question: Who is the … (19 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Staging Is Fashionable - 11/02/08 10:49 PM
Staging is Fashionable
This is not an article on how cool and hip staging is, but we stagers do think that.
Rather I am focusing on the aspect of properly dressing a home. In the world of fashion for women, often the basic black cocktail length … (22 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Haunted Walk in the Arboretum - 10/26/08 06:34 PM
Northland Arboretum is hosting a "Haunted Trail" on Saturday, October 25th and Sunday, October 26 from 7:00pm - 9:00pm. Experience the thrills and chills as you walk through the dark woods of the Arboretum. Young children should be accompanied by an adult. No flashlights, please. There will be a bonfire and … (2 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Art is What You Make Others See. - 10/13/08 05:06 PM
Staging is an art form. In viewing a prospective house to purchase, only ten percent of buyers can see what it could be. The other ninety percent can only see what is there. When a stager is able to convey how a family could live in the house - it … (10 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Brainerd Lakes Women's Health Series - Breast Cancer - 10/10/08 01:51 PM
The last Fall Women's Health Speaker Class was on breast cancer, a topic that has probably affected most families. Dr Troy Duininck, who gave an overview of cancer, stated that one in eight women get breast cancer and in 2007 there were 178,480 new breast cancer cases that were diagnosed. … (4 comments)
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resale design and home staging: The Founding Fathers & Religion - 10/04/08 07:34 PM
What did our founding fathers say about religion and America? George WashingtonFarewell Address, 1796"And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect … (13 comments)
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resale design and home staging: See the American Veterans Traveling Tribute- A Do Not Miss Experience - 08/22/08 10:50 AM
We had the American Veterans Traveling Tribute stop in our area this summer. Many of my friends fought in the Vietnam Was. I went to college with even more veterans who were back home and getting their education on the G.I. Bill after their service tours were over. Some of … (4 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Gelato in Minnesota? Ya Betcha! - 08/14/08 06:09 PM
Minnesota is a dairy state and we all know the best places to get a scoop or a sundae. But gelato, you have to go to Italy, don't you? Minneapolitans are getting acquainted with the chilly treat, thanks to three enterprising brothers - Tim, Todd and Mike Pellezzer. They opened … (16 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Minnesota Home Stager Report - Dining in China - 08/14/08 11:25 AM
Some of my friends are in China at the Olympics. What fun I think and here I am in Minnesota. Then they send photos - I feel even worse, I am missing all the fun and the beauty. I watched the opening ceremonies on TV and was struck by the … (18 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Mini-ponds - 08/09/08 09:26 PM
"What is a mini-pond", you may ask "and why would I want one?". Mini-ponds are a a mini-ecosystem and you only need a container that holds at least four gallons of water. It is a good start to water gardening without a major committment and the expense. A large permanent … (7 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Self Contained Bundles of Sunshine - 08/02/08 07:05 PM
Year around self-contained bundles of sunshine, holding a list of immune boosting nutrients and antioxidants that go well beyond a large dose of Vitamin C. We are talking citrus, baby! Even in the shortest, darkest most frigid Minnesota winter, citrus emerges in the produce departments. Ruby Red Grapefruit, Meyer Lemons, … (4 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Congratulations to Emily Wyman - Miss Brainerd Lakes 2008 - 08/02/08 04:46 PM
Congratulations to the newly crowned Mis Brainerd Lakes, Emily Wyman. Emily is a Brainerd High School graduate, who will be attending Concordia College in Moorhead this fall. She won the Talent and Interview portions of the pageant, with Heather Erickson winning the Evening Gown and Swim Suit competitions.
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resale design and home staging: People Watching at the Fair - 07/30/08 03:13 PM
I love to people watch and there is no better place than a fair. Of course, the Minnesota State Fair has far more viewing opportunities. However with about 100,000 in attendance for the week, our local Crow Wing County fair is not too bad.
I can take in the … (6 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Getting the Most Out Your Real Estate Agent - 07/26/08 11:28 AM
Once you have chosen the real estate agent to represent your sale, get to know them. Try and deal with the same staff members each time you call and learn to trust them. Don’t be afraid to point out anything you are not happy with though, remember you are the … (5 comments)
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resale design and home staging: Add to my Toolbag - 07/26/08 11:08 AM
As a Home Stager & Interior Redesigner, I carry a number of tools in my Re$ale Design tool bag. Here is a list of my personal favorites:
One 16 foot FatMax retractable tape measure by Stanley
One 25 foot retractable tape measure
One small carpenter's level with attached magnetic strip
One … (29 comments)
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