rockland home staging: Clutter eats equity - 07/23/09 07:29 PM
I tell clients all the time that clutter eats equity. The best way to illustrate my point is with a simple before and after photo:
If clutter is keeping buyers from seeing the potential in your home call Rockland Home Staging today. We can help you weed through the clutter … (25 comments)
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rockland home staging: Curb appeal transformation - is it worth the money? - 06/26/09 07:17 PM
You be the judge:
Exterior Front Before: Exterior Front After
Here is a close up of the garden:
The after photo does not even do the landscaping justice. There is a lovely Japanese Red Maple and a Weeping Cherry tree along with various red … (13 comments)
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rockland home staging: FREE Home Staging Consultation - 04/18/08 11:13 AM
Free
Home Staging Consultation
Sounds too good to be true
right???
Well it isn't.
Rockland Home Staging has partnered with local real estate
agents that are willing to pay the fee for a two hour home staging
consultation.
What is the catch?
No catch - the consultation
is absolutely … (20 comments)
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rockland home staging: Under $300 vacant bedroom transformation - 01/06/08 09:07 AM
This room was "Furnished" for under $300. It is important to furnish vacant rooms to give buyers a sense of scale. Before putting the bed in this room it did not appear large enough to be a bedroom. I think it is an optical illusion that empty rooms appear smaller than … (52 comments)
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rockland home staging: Before, After and After that - Evening Shots - 12/27/07 08:43 AM
Rockland Home Staging recently staged a property in Rockland County NY that needed quite a bit of renovation. During the course of the staging we ripped up the carpet, refinished the hardwood floors, painted the entire house, replaced all the light fixtures, restructured the furniture arrangement and generally cut the clutter. … (62 comments)
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rockland home staging: The power of a coat of paint - 11/21/07 09:18 AM
Sometimes all a room needs is a coat of paint. I love using red when home staging as an accent color. It makes the room come alive. Red used in small amounts can dramatically change the mood of a room. Painting an entire room red on the other hand does … (49 comments)
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rockland home staging: Not so pretty in pink - An under $25 transformation - 10/28/07 05:12 PM
I think the following pictures illustrate the difference between Home Staging and Decorating.
This bathroom update was done using only the items the homeowner had on hand. Home staging does not have to be expensive. The only money the homeowner spent was for a can of paint. We stripped the … (52 comments)
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rockland home staging: Posting your RES Flyer to Craig's list (Tutorial) - 10/01/07 03:15 PM
Many people have had great success posting their listings and services to Craig's list - it is a fantastic FREE way to market yourself and your services. Here are the steps to posting your RES flyer to Craig's list:
1. Go to Craig's list and create an account. It is free … (25 comments)
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rockland home staging: Spa-like Bathroom Part Deux - Wanna take a Bath??? - 09/30/07 06:48 PM
A while back I wrote a post entitled: Spa like bathrooms - they're hot!Today I'd like to announce the long awaited sequel:
Spalike Bathroom Part Deux I love staging bathrooms. They are one of the rooms where it is easiest to set the mood. Once I was staging a home where the … (25 comments)
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rockland home staging: An agent stole 8 months of my life - 07/24/07 12:14 PM
The following is a true real estate story. You may find parts of it shocking and hard to believe but I assure you all facts have been triple checked by the proper authorities and every part of the story has been authenticated. Some of the names have been changed to protect … (42 comments)
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rockland home staging: Meat and potatoes home staging. - 06/26/07 08:38 PM
I think some times homeowners and realtors do not want to use home stagers because their homes / listings will never look like the ones in the glossy home staging brochures.
Not every home is a $1.7 town home with and elevator and spa like bathroom. In fact most of my … (36 comments)
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rockland home staging: Can a room be too neutral? - 06/08/07 10:02 PM
Rockland Home Staging recently staged a colonial in Rockland County NY where the kitchen was just not working. It was very neutral but it looked washed out. The cabinets are that bleached wood that is almost pink and the walls were painted a pail peach. It really wasn't such a bad … (67 comments)
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rockland home staging: Browse a website without even leaving AR (Too cool) - 06/04/07 08:13 AM
I'd like to think my bud, Cheryl Johnson for writing up the directions to INLINE FRAMING. There are many times when we link other websites to our blogs. The problem is that people may click on that link and get lost for half that day. So rather than sending out a … (23 comments)
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rockland home staging: Home Staging Statistics - 05/09/07 06:20 PM
I have been looking for some time for a credible home staging statistic to put on my website, Rockland Home Staging.com. Recently I found a statistic with a credible source. I was reading about STAGING FEATURED IN "PARADE" SECTION OF MOST MAJOR PAPERS! The article listed that staged homes sell for … (42 comments)
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rockland home staging: West Nyack Library Program - Rockland Home Staging - An Update - 04/09/07 06:48 PM
WEST NYACK LIBRARY
65 Strawtown Road
West Nyack, NY 10994
Phone: (845)358-6081
Fax: (845)358-4071
E-mail: West Nyack Free Library
Adult Programs Home-Staging: A Different Way of Looking at Your House Wednesday, April 11 at 7:30 PM Maureen Henry owner of Rockland Home Staging shares a proven strategy for using … (17 comments)
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rockland home staging: Posting your vFlyer to Craig's list - Directions - 12/26/06 11:49 AM
Updated - If you would like to post your vFlyer directly to your AR blog you can follow the directions here:
Posting your vFlyer to your Active Rain Blog - Directions
OK I have been asked to explain how to post a vFlyer onto Craig's list. Here are the directions:
1. Go to Craig's … (48 comments)
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