Kathy Somers's Blog - Archives May, 2007

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Do Canadians really live in Igloos? - 05/26/07 11:09 PM

When I was growing up we live in the States. We immigrated to Nashville Tennesee of all places. My Father decided that we could have a better life in the U.S. so he boarded a plane from England to Nashville never having been there before. After 12 months he sent for … (38 comments)

Choochie The Evil Cat! - 05/26/07 10:00 PM

This is Choochie. She is my 17 year old Himilayan Blue Cream Point Cat. She's not really evil. She's just not very photogenic. This bothers Choochie because she knows how beautiful she is. She would really like to have a better picture of herself and she wouldn't be very happy if … (10 comments)

ATTENTION: Benjamin Moore Lovers! - 05/24/07 09:33 PM

I love to pick people's brains about anything staging related. I find myself using favourites over and over and I would like to branch out a bit.How do you make your color selections? Some of my favourite colours are Benjamin Moore. I like to use these colours in my staging projects … (68 comments)

Highland of Durham Games July 20,22 Elgin Park Uxbridge - 05/20/07 05:30 PM

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Rotary Blood Donor Clinic - 05/20/07 05:27 PM

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Are there really agents out there who still don't know what Home staging is?? - 05/19/07 07:48 PM

Ok I'm such a newbie! I found a quote that I wanted to use from a post that Christi Avila commented on regarding Agents not knowing about Home Stagers and now I can't find it. That's what I meant in my blog " Blogging makes my head hurt. Does yours hurt … (10 comments)

Uxbridge...The little town that can! Why I love living here. - 05/18/07 11:37 PM

Shhh, Don't tell anyone else about Uxbridge. Why not? Because we want to keep the small town feeling alive. Uxbridge has been developing steadily over the years and that's great because we want our town to prosper, but we don't want it to grow so much that we lose the quaintness … (10 comments)

DETAIL YOUR HOME BEFORE SELLING IT, HIRE A HOME STAGER - 05/18/07 09:39 PM

Would you sell your car without taking it to the carwash and giving it a good ‘once over'? Would you leave all your garbage in the glove box? What about all the junk your kids leave in the backseat, the gum wrappers and drink boxes? No? Of course not! Most likely … (2 comments)

Staging...the new buzz word - 05/18/07 09:18 PM

What does it mean? Well, staging is a term used by Real Estate Agents and Decorators to describe the art of decorating a home for sale.
American's have been using staging strategies since the 90's but the trend is just starting to be recognized by Canadian homeowners.
In order to make a … (1 comments)

CALLING ALL UNSOLD HOMES IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA! - 05/18/07 09:05 PM

Has your home been on the market far too long? Has your Real Estate Agent reduced your price yet or suggested that you reduce it? If the answer to either of these questions is yes then you need to speak with Kathryn Somers, President and Creative Director of STAGE IT FIRST. … (1 comments)

Finding yourself when your 40ish - 05/04/07 09:13 PM

Last winter I was complaining to a close friend of mine, Jill. We were discussing the lack of direction in our lives, the lack of motivation and the need to do something fulfilling. We'd had many such conversations over the winter months. Jill had been out of work. She was suddenly … (8 comments)

Tour of Homes Uxbridge - 05/03/07 10:45 AM

This is a fantastic event Presented by Trinity United Church, Uxbridge
The event takes place Saturday, June 2, 12:00 noon to 5:00pm
Its a chance to walk through some of Uxbridge's finest homes. A great opportunity to tour some historical century Uxbridge homes. If you like to see how people decorate their homes … (0 comments)

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