staging sells houses quickly: Sold on Christmas Eve - Only 3 Days After Staging - 01/12/11 06:40 AM
As professional home stagers we love many parts of our job.  Transforming a house from vacant to unforgettable.  The challenge of surpassing the expectations of our clients.  And of course, seeing the Sold sign go up on the house.
In December one of our investor clients had us stage this fantastic view home in Happy Valley, Oregon.  We've a had a great string of success with this client, but he had been listing his homes when they were vacant, and THEN had us stage them when they hadn't sold for a few months.  After staging they were consistently selling in less … (18 comments)

staging sells houses quickly: Staging After Six Months on the Market = Sold in One Month - 12/28/10 05:35 AM
Even in what many are calling the worst Real Estate market in years, we are seeing home staging help homes sell time and time again.
Our Portland home staging company recently staged a gorgeous new build in NE Portland. The wood work and detail was impeccable and the home was worth every dollar they were asking. When it was vacant, the rooms were a bit overwhelming and it could be seen as being overbuilt for the neighborhood.  The builders had to move this property and after sitting on the market for six months, we came in and staged the property.  We … (20 comments)

staging sells houses quickly: Top 10 Home Staging Success Stories of 2009 - #10 - 01/04/10 08:01 AM
The beginning of each new year always feels like an appropriate time to reflect on the previous 12 months while looking forward to what the next 12 may bring.  This year we've decided to assemble our list of Top 10 Home Staging Success Stories for 2009.  While we had a variety of projects, both home staging and design, we'll limit this list to those that sold quickly or had particular challenges to overcome.   In re-visiting these projects we hope to share some valuable staging tips that will help others as well.
NUMBER 10 - Single Family Home, Vancouver, WA
We don't … (16 comments)