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staged: Home Staging Design Pros Orlando Fl. & Central Fla. Area Real Estae Marketing - 11/28/08 09:33 AM
 
My expertise is partnering with Realtors like you, by offering home staging and preparation services to their clients in order to obtain more listings, market the listings better, sell the homes faster and for more money.
I am a professional Home Staging Consultant for Home Staging Design Pros.  As a … (0 comments)

staged: Home Staging Design Pros Orlando Fl. & Central Fla. Area - 11/26/08 02:54 PM

My expertise is partnering with Realtors like yourself, by offering home staging and preparation services to their clients in order to obtain more listings, market the listings better, sell the homes faster and for more money.
I am a professional Home Staging Consultant for Home Staging Design Pros.  As a … (5 comments)

staged: Happy Thanks Giving from Home Staging Design Pros. Orlando Fl. - 11/25/08 09:36 AM

We hope all of you have a wonderful Thanks Giving and a delightful start to this holiday season!
It's been difficult these past few months with the down market but we are seeing some of our staged homes move.
Let's not forget our Marketing 101 class: It's in these lean … (1 comments)

staged: Builder's Model Townhome Staged - 11/22/08 11:03 PM
 




 




This builders model was for a complex of townhomes in a trendy area of Houston.  It was done on a minimal budget.  Home Staging doesn't have to be expensive, and in this case I was able to show the buyer the … (11 comments)

staged: Helping Sell for Free! - 11/21/08 10:17 AM
Hello. Thanks for taking the time to read this brief Blog.
  We know the difficult situation today's real estate market puts on you and your clients. Our job is to help you market and sell your properties quickly. In response to the current conditions we have created affordable home staging … (1 comments)

staged: Need help? Check out our low prices and Bundled Savings! Home Staging Design Pros, Orlando Fl. Stagers - 11/20/08 02:59 PM

Hello. Thank you for taking the time to read this brief Blog. We know the difficult situation today's real estate market puts on you and your clients. Our job is to help you market and sell your properties quickly and for top dollar. In response to the current conditions we have … (0 comments)

staged: Does Home Staging Work? You betcha! - 11/14/08 05:57 PM
I just came across 2 success stories where home staging made a difference, and in COMPLETELY different parts of the country.  Markets vary depending on the area of the country, but certain aspects hold true for real estate.  There are a lot of properties on the market for sale, some owned, … (7 comments)

staged: Bundled Staging Services from Home Staging Design Pros Orlando Florida - 11/10/08 12:49 PM
  Introducing:Occupied Home Staging Bundle of Services. $395.00
This is the perfect, cost effective, solution for home sellers looking to get maximum exposure for the least amount of investment. Our "Occupied Home Staging" services are just what you need to make a listing stand out amongst the crowd. Guaranteed!
Package includes:
•1.     … (4 comments)

staged: Another current home sale success story. And the media says homes are not selling! - 11/04/08 01:21 PM

Another home sale success story. And the media says homes are not selling! Not to brag but to share good news that well priced homes in excellent condition, that are staged and aggressively marketed are selling quickly in Atlanta, GA. Previously, this vacant investor owned home located in Towne Lake … (0 comments)

staged: Orlando Florida Home Stagers and Real Estate Marketing, Staging all of Central Fl. - 11/03/08 06:08 AM
 
Sell Your Home Faster... with Home Staging Design Pros!
In today's competitive Real Estate market every seller needs an "edge" to sell their home.
A house must evoke the feeling of "home" to a potential buyer within seconds. Discover the affordable services of Home Staging Design Pros. We maximize any … (0 comments)

staged: Working hard for you! - 10/30/08 11:05 AM
Now is the time to stage and get your listings sold!
Home Staging Design Pros is passionate when it comes to maximizing your home's profit potential. What does this mean? We will not only stage your home for less and make it look it's best, we will go far and beyond … (0 comments)

staged: Accessory Only Staging - 10/25/08 02:22 PM
                                    
I've had my java and I'm off to do an "Accessory Only" staging on this 4,000sf house.  That's a lot of house, with huge walls, and ceilings.  The entire house will be done.  That's also a lot of accessories!  I'm anxious to see the end result.  It's vacant right … (12 comments)

staged: Foreclosures In The Neighborhood...Are You Missing Out? - 10/25/08 03:09 AM
                                                                 
I did a Home Staging Consultation for a couple in a suburb of Houston recently, that had moved on to another state and left their home vacant in hopes of selling it.  After sitting on the market for months the owners decided to have it staged.  Hurricane Ike hit, so we … (4 comments)

staged: Staging works now more then ever! - 10/23/08 11:08 AM

Welcome, and thank you for visiting Home Staging Design Pros blog.
 We are here to help!
Home Staging Design Pros provide services which assist home-owners and real estate agents alike, in the preparation of homes for both open house and private showings.
Chances are you're familiar with the term or concept … (1 comments)

staged: The Power of a "Top 10"! - 10/22/08 11:49 AM
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staged: Home Staging News From Home Staging Design Pros Orlando Fl. - 10/15/08 04:35 PM
 

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staged: How To Define Huge Rooms - 10/11/08 11:38 PM
This large River Oaks contemporary home still lacked color, and usefulness for rooms.  We were able to rearrange some of the existing furniture, and bring in new furniture and accessories to give this home a a purpose.  We divided large rooms into different areas, with separate groupings.  The Realtor said people didn't know … (12 comments)

staged: Working hard for you and it shows! - 10/03/08 09:02 AM
Things are going very successfully here at Home Staging Design Pros. We want to thank everybody that helped us become one of the best staging companies in Orlando, Florida.
Home Staging Design Pros is passionate when it comes to maximizing your home's profit potential. What does this mean? We will not … (5 comments)

staged: Variety is the SPICE of LIFE! - 09/30/08 11:45 PM
We staged an adorable Victorian today, with a decided Bohemian flair.  The homeowners were young with eclectic tastes.  Their furnishings and accessories would have been right at home in a painted lady in San Francisco in the 60's.
Last week we staged a vacant where the homeowners had left behind some furnishings … (3 comments)

staged: We are here to help, Home Staging Design Pros, Orlando Fl. Stagers - 09/28/08 07:14 AM

Hello. Thank you for taking the time to read this brief Blog. We know the difficult situation today's real estate market puts on you and your clients. Our job is to help you market and sell your properties quickly and for top dollar. In response to the current conditions we have … (1 comments)

staged: Home Staging Design Pros Orlando Fl. and the Central Florida Area. - 09/25/08 10:45 AM
Rely on the HSR Certified™ experts at Home Staging Design Pros for all of your staging and redesign needs. We have 12 years of experience in staging and real estate marketing plus our aggressive commitment to on-going education, our low pricing, and our dedicated professionalism are what set us apart … (0 comments)

staged: Pity the Procrastinator! - 09/22/08 10:35 AM

Don’t procrastinate! Staging a home often costs less then a first price reduction!
* Our initial consultations are always free and always professional.
* The cost of staging is often significantly less than a price reduction.
* Staging can yield a faster sale and a higher offering price.
* Staging … (0 comments)

staged: 2235 Corbett Rd, Orlando Fl. 32826. MLS #o4866286, - 09/21/08 09:03 AM
Remodeled home with 6/10 of an acre! 2235 Corbett Rd, Orlando, FL 32826 View Map Great location to experience the peace and quiet of the country but with all the access and amenities of living in the city.Limited access street, light traffic and peace and quiet. Over 1/2 acre, no … (0 comments)

staged: Home Staging works now more then ever in Orlando Fl. and The Central Florida area. - 09/04/08 08:54 AM
One bedroom sky home, priced to move! 155 S Court Ave #2806, Orlando, FL 32801 View Map Situated one floor below the penthouse level this amazing sky home is waiting for you. This one bedroom is the perfect size for today's busy lifestyle. Solaire at the Plaza is in the … (4 comments)

staged: The Dream of Real Estate - 08/28/08 04:06 PM
The Dream of Real Estate
We've all heard that people buy emotionally and justify logically.  Just watch how companies use this to their advantage as they advertise products and services.  Some ads never even seem to mention what's being sold.  If you're a frustrated seller in today's real estate market, listen … (2 comments)

staged: 3413 Gerber Daisy Ln, Oviedo FL, $237,900, MLS# O4845931 - 08/27/08 09:15 AM
3413 Gerber Daisy Ln, Oviedo FL 3413 Gerber Daisy Ln, Oviedo, FL 32766 View Map Lovely home with Tray Ceilings, Maple Cabinets, 18x18 Ceramic Tiles, 6" Seamless Gutters, Screened Patio with Brick Pavers, Brick Paver Driveway, Protected Easement behind home gives the look of a larger yard without the maintenance, … (1 comments)

staged: Free! Why Not? Win Win. Home Staging Orlando Fl. and Central Florida area. - 08/24/08 05:04 PM
Why not use a stager that offers free consultations? If the service is free and beneficial to all parties concerned it's a missed opportunity if a seller or Realtor doesn't use a stager.
 
First of all using a stager shows the seller that they are being well represented, and by … (1 comments)

staged: Free! Why Not? Win Win. Home Staging Orlando Fl. and Central Florida area. - 08/24/08 05:03 PM
Why not use a stager that offers free consultations? If the service is free and beneficial to all parties concerned it's a missed opportunity if a seller or Realtor doesn't use a stager. First of all using a stager shows the seller that they are being well represented, and by a … (0 comments)

staged: Free! Why Not? Win Win. Home Staging Orlando Fl. and Central Florida area. - 08/24/08 05:03 PM
Why not use a stager that offers free consultations? If the service is free and beneficial to all parties concerned it's a missed opportunity if a seller or Realtor doesn't use a stager. First of all using a stager shows the seller that they are being well represented, and by a … (0 comments)

staged: Marketing Home Staging Design Pros Orlando Fl. And Central Florida Area. - 08/24/08 04:30 PM
Know your target audience. Who are your buyers or target market, and why? Know what's important to them and address their needs through strategically placing decor throughout the home. In short stage a home to the buyer's eye. For example in the suburbs fashion kids rooms, play areas and family get … (0 comments)

staged: 155 S Court Ave #2803, Orlando, FL 32801. What a great deal!!! - 08/23/08 07:32 AM
Designer furnished studio at the Solaire! 155 S Court Ave #2803, Orlando, FL 32801 View Map Ever wanted to live in a high rise? How about living in a professionally designed home? Well now is your chance to take advantage of this unique opportunity. This brand new, furnished studio is … (2 comments)

staged: College Park beauty must see. - 08/23/08 06:28 AM
Nice sized three bedroom two bath home with a split plan and huge master bedroom. The interior of the home features a front parlor as well as a large family room in the rear. The large master bedroom is in the back of the home off of the family room. … (3 comments)

staged: College Park beauty. Staged by Home Staging Design Pros. - 08/21/08 08:33 AM
College Park beauty. 616 Clayton, Orlando, FL 32804 View Map Nice sized three bedroom two bath home with a split plan and huge master bedroom. The interior of the home features a front parlor as well as a large family room in the rear. The large master bedroom is in … (1 comments)

staged: College Park beauty. Staged by Home Staging Design Pros. - 08/21/08 08:17 AM




Come see this perfect sized three bedroom two bath home with a split plan and huge master bedroom. This home is gorgeous and exquisitely maintained inside and out. The interior of the home features a front parlor as well as a large family room in the … (0 comments)

staged: Another happy client with Home Staging Design Pros in Orlando Florida - 08/08/08 07:24 AM
Testimonial:
“I have had the great pleasure of working with Brad & Jeff on several different projects. They preserve many of the values I look for in a personal and professional relationship: Honesty, hard work and commitment to do everything they do 110%. They take the time to listen and understand … (2 comments)

staged: Mark it sold! Home Staging Design Pros success story! - 08/05/08 11:03 AM
The house below was on the market, vacant, for months before Home Staging Design Pros staged it with a very moderately priced staging package. It sold three weeks later. The staging package the Real Estate Professional purchased included lite staging of all the rooms and a marketing campaign to expose … (2 comments)

staged: Are we victims of our own perception? Orlando Home Staging Pros - 08/04/08 06:49 PM
Are we victims of our own perception? We are constantly relaying to clients the importance of staging a vacant home. It’s difficult for most people to visualize space relationships without a base of references to go by. Empty spaces just look smaller then they really are. 
Some time ago … (0 comments)

staged: E-Staging service: Only $195.00, Orlando Florida Home Staging Services - 08/01/08 11:56 AM
 

E-Staging service: Only $195.00
 Our newest service offers an inexpensive way for you to make dramatic changes by staging your own home.
 Simply take pictures of the rooms you would like to stage, e-mail them to us, and in about a day we will send you a detailed, property specific report … (0 comments)

staged: Are we victims of our own perception? Home Staging Orlando Florida - 08/01/08 08:47 AM

Are we victims of our own perception? We are constantly relaying to clients the importance of stage a vacant home. It’s difficult for most people to visualize space relationships without a base of references to go by. Empty spaces just look smaller then they really are.
 
Some time ago … (2 comments)

staged: Home Staging Design Pros' Key Factors For Selling Homes In Orlando Florida - 07/31/08 04:09 PM

Plunging home values and rocketing inventory in Orlando Florida as else where have home sellers struggling desperately for anything that might help sell their homes faster. Every day we seem to hear more and more statistics that make sellers increasingly pessimistic. Take this case in point: The median existing … (0 comments)

staged: Pending, pending, pending! - 07/20/08 12:21 AM
 256 Cherrywood Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577
 
I wanted to share some WONDERFUL news!  The sellers at this home painted the interior, removed old draperies and made the necessary repairs before we came into the property to stage it.  I received this email yesterday:
        
 
Lachelle,
Pending, pending!!!  And you really can't count … (17 comments)

staged: 2104 Hunter Hill Court, Hudson, Wisconsin - 07/09/08 07:04 PM

2104 Hunter Hill Court, Hudson, WI 54105
MLS#: 3567210  $249,900
This beautiful two-story home is located in Hudson, Wisconsin (just minutes from the Minnesota border).  With ample living space, this house is spacious while maintaining a cozy atmosphere!


This home features:
Three spacious bedrooms with upper level master … (2 comments)

staged: Stage it Forward – Week in Review – Questions, Answers and Fumes June 29 to July 5, 2008 - 07/07/08 07:49 PM
   
 
 
 
 
 
Questions
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nancy Cleary asks Is This a Good Time To Raise Your Prices?  
And Barbara Cluck-Miksits wanted to know Oh No – Now What do we Do?  (Members Only)  
 
Here is an interesting question Faux Pas … (41 comments)

staged: 20% discount off our low home staging prices, Summer Sale HSDPros Orlando - 07/03/08 06:33 AM

We are now offering a summer sale at Home Staging Design Pros Orlando Florida. Take an additional 20% off our home staging prices and move that listing from "For Sale to SOLD"! Just mention you saw it here on Active Rain.
All packages include the following:
E-mail slide show post … (2 comments)

staged: Are YOU helping the sale of your house?? - 06/26/08 03:21 PM
 
Yes, I know the market right now is tough, but that doesn’t mean you give up, it means you have to sharpen your skills and get the edge over the competition.
Homeowners, don’t be fooled into thinking you can have your real estate agent  put a For Sale sign in … (6 comments)

staged: Home Staging Design Orlando Fl. - 06/26/08 12:45 PM
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staged: Home Staging Design Pros Testimonial, Orlando Florida - 06/23/08 08:27 AM
To Home Staging Design Pros: I want to say THANK YOU for the extremely professional service your company provided to me these past few months. I had my Penthouse on the market for several months prior to learning about HSDP without any (reasonable) offers. I was very frustrated because I had … (3 comments)

staged: Sometimes the greatest reward is the unexpected Thanks - 06/14/08 03:49 PM
I got home from a week of teaching in Connecticut - beautiful state for those of you that live there!  I loved how green it was and that as I drove on the freeway, all I saw were trees and green grass, not houses, shops, stores, sound walls and that like … (8 comments)

staged: Orlando Florida Home Stagers Standing By. HSDPros of Central Fl. - 06/12/08 07:23 AM
Looking for a home stager? Home Staging Design Pros is here to help with complimentary consultations for your listings. Our professional home stagers are standing by, ready to begin your next project and get that home sold. Think of us as not only your local home stagers but also your … (1 comments)

staged: Creative Way to Update Built-In Cabinet - 06/11/08 06:33 PM
I recently Staged a townhome that had been completely updated in a contemporary style with one exception...a built-in china hutch in the dining room. Whereas the rest of the house had Shoji screen doors and modern touches, the dining room stood out because the built-in hutch was painted a rustic distressed … (8 comments)

staged: 20% discount off our low staging prices, Summer Sale HSDPros Orlando - 06/11/08 09:52 AM
We are now offering a summer sale at Home Staging Design Pros Orlando Florida. Take an additional 20% off our home staging prices and move that listing from "For Sale to SOLD"! Just mention you saw it here on Active Rain. All packages include the following: E-mail slide show post stage … (1 comments)

staged: How many homes have you looked at this month? - 06/06/08 07:19 AM
 Being a real estate professional the answer is probably a lot; and that’s a good thing. Knowing your market keeps you on top of your game. The problem is that today’s home buyers are also looking at a lot of houses (and that’s not their profession). Consequently they begin to suffer … (4 comments)

staged: Home Staging Orlando Florida Staging works - 06/04/08 08:03 PM
You don't have much time. Potential buyers form an opinion about the home in 15 seconds, by most estimates. And the clock starts ticking at the curb. So how do you tilt the playing field in your favor? Increasingly, it's by professionally staging your home.
Generally speaking, staging means; making your … (0 comments)

staged: Home Staging Orlando Fl. - 06/04/08 11:49 AM
Turn to the experts at Home Staging Design Pros for all of your redesigning needs. Chances are you're familiar with the term or concept of home staging. What most people don't know is why using a professional home stager is so important (especially when it comes to the sale of their … (0 comments)

staged: We help market your listing too. HSDPros Orlando Fl. - 05/31/08 11:55 AM
 

 
HSD Pros is committed to helping you the agent as well as the seller in every way possible. We don’t just make the home look its best; we also help you market it too.
 
Contact us today so we can show you how we are not just … (0 comments)

staged: Staging is more affordable than you think. HSDPros Staging in Orlando Florida - 05/31/08 10:41 AM
 

 
With an uncertain and turbulent real estate market it is becoming increasingly necessary to make sure that each home looks its best.
 
Sadly, a lot of sellers are in a tight financial place. That is why we’ve come up with affordable home staging solutions that provide the … (0 comments)

staged: Eco-Friendly Kitchen & Bathroom Counters - 05/30/08 12:46 AM
For the consumer that wants to go green, new eco friendly choices in kitchen counters are available.
 

Recycled Glass- It's on the pricey side, and is made from colored recycled glass mixed into a cement, concrete , or resin base. The glass that is used is from the waste stream … (15 comments)

staged: Complementary in-home Staging consultation for your listings in Orlando and Central Florida - 05/29/08 11:36 AM
 

 
Take advantage of our free in-home complimentary consultations. Why do we do this? Simply because each home is different so our goal is to stage only what is necessary to help keep the investment cost down as much as possible.
 
It’s a fact: Stage homes often sell … (1 comments)

staged: Home Stager Contain Yourself! - 05/27/08 06:57 AM
    
 
 
There are many containers which a home stager must use in order to provide excellent house staging consultations and services.
 
Some we find important to us are:
 
 
 
Business End
 
Plastic Totes
File Cabinets
Brief Case
Tool Box
Waste Basket
Utility Trailer
Business-Card … (16 comments)

staged: This house was perfect..... until..... - 05/24/08 04:29 AM
After a long couple of days of house searching, my clients felt that had found the perfect house, Location, awesome, condition great, price... right in the ball park.  I unlocked the door and we walked in and she fell in love... Momma was HAPPY, so we all were happy!
 
BUT … (8 comments)

staged: Why you should stage a home.......... - 05/22/08 08:58 PM
Before and after photos of staged homes - Make a buyer feel invited
These pictures tell the story: In the hands of professional stagers, homes go from downright dowdy to updated and inviting.  Next > 1 of 18 pages  
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staged: Do paint, staging and professional photography make a difference? - 05/18/08 09:04 AM
Below are some photos of an owner staged property after receiving a home staging consultation from Home Star Staging. 
Included in a home staging consultation are many, many recommendations. Below are just two of the following which highlight the purpose of this blog:
Paint recommendations Furniture placement / arrangement suggestions The owner could choose to do as much or as … (23 comments)

staged: Simple Staging Works Too- On Market For 1 Yr.- Staged & Sold In 2 Days! - 04/26/08 11:36 PM




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This 70's waterfront condo had been on the market for a year, with no lookers. It had an awkward layout.  REA told owner the "million dollar" view would sell it.  A year later the owner decided to have it staged, because the "million dollar view" hadn't sold it.  Staging was done on a … (20 comments)

staged: NBA Players Home For Sale-Too Personalized? - 04/26/08 01:52 AM
NBA Miami Heat player Dwayne Wade known as "Flash" has his home for sale listed at $8.9 million with 12,000 square feet in Pinecrest, Florida.  As "Flashy" as it may be, you definetley know who's house it is with his personalized murals, stone inlays in the floor and pool.  With all of the personal touches … (20 comments)

staged: NORTH ALABAMAS PROFESSIONAL HOME STAGER - 04/21/08 08:37 AM
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staged: Politically Correct Home Staging - 04/18/08 11:08 AM

What do the 2008 Presidential election, the Iraq War, and religion have in common?
All these issues provoke a strong reaction in people and should be avoided when staging your home. The purpose of home staging is to transform your house into a product that is pleasing to a wide … (39 comments)

staged: Vacent Home or Staged Home Orlando Fl. - 04/17/08 06:24 AM
 
When a vacant house is toured, buyers are often unable to visualize the empty space as their home. They most often see the little short-comings in the house: the nail holes in the walls, the small spot on the carpet or just see the space as small and emotionally cold. Even … (3 comments)

staged: It's a big day!! - 04/16/08 05:03 PM
  It is a big day for me and Home Staging Design Pros. We have reached 10,000 points with Active Rain and our page ranking is moving up in Google search results. After long hours of linking and blogging and submitting to every search engine and doing whatever and every … (6 comments)

staged: The hardest working Home Stagers in Orlando Fl. - 04/16/08 04:38 PM
 
 
Turn to the experts at Home Staging Design Pros for all of your redesigning needs. Chances are you're familiar with the term or concept of home staging. What most people don't know is why using a professional home stager is so important (especially when it comes to the sale of … (1 comments)

staged: Why stage my home or listing? - 04/16/08 04:19 PM

Ask yourself the following questions....
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staged: Learn More About Our Professional Home Stagers in Orlando Fl. - 04/16/08 09:07 AM

Interior Redesign • Home Staging Orlando FL • Home Stagers Selling a home can be a very stressful experience. We know because we've been there ourselves. Our goal is to make this transition as easy as possible for you while maximizing your profit potential. We are caring and are here for … (0 comments)

staged: Still Doing our Very Best and it shows! Orlando Fl. - 04/16/08 07:24 AM
Things are going very successfully here at Home Staging Design Pros. We want to thank everybody that helped us become one of the best staging companies in Orlando, Florida. Our staged homes are selling and our business is accelerating! Call us today for a free consultation. 407-690-2388
Home Staging Design … (1 comments)

staged: Staging keeps on working! Orlando Fl. - 04/16/08 07:13 AM
Home Staging Design Pros Professional Home Staging and Interior Redesign Welcome, and thank you for visiting our blog. We're here to help! Chances are you're familiar with the term or concept of home staging. What most people don't know is why using a professional home stager is so important (especially when … (1 comments)

staged: 4930 132nd Way N, Hugo - A Minnesota Staged Home - 04/10/08 07:36 PM
4930 132nd Way North, Hugo, MN 55038
MLS # 3524396  $184,900
This twin home is located in a quiet development twenty minutes north of the Twin Cities.  With a large yard, spacious layout and a stylish appeal, this house is perfect for newlyweds who are looking for more than a starter … (6 comments)

staged: Staging the Garage-the Next Decorated Space? - 04/04/08 05:08 PM
At what point do buyers expect the garage to be another decorated room?
I'm used to explaining to homeowners that their garage needs to be clean, neat, as empty as possible of unnecessary storage items and randomly placed shelving and hooks.  Rarely do I run across a garage that doesn't have painted … (14 comments)

staged: SOLD!!! 3231 227th Lane NE, Bethel - A Minnesota Staged Home - 04/01/08 09:31 PM

3231 227th Lane NE, Bethel, MN 55005
MLS #: 3519936  $ 374,900
 


FEATURES:
4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms Gas fireplace in upper level family room Finished lower level with walk-out 2 level, 6 car garage with basement access to lower level Large storage room Deck that looks … (7 comments)

staged: Which Cell Phone To Use? - 03/30/08 10:45 PM

I am currently using the RAZER, and have dropped it I don't know how many times, the window is cracked, and it's getting a little wonky to say the least.  It still works but I think it may be time for a new one.  Do I get another RAZER or a Blackberry?  Do … (9 comments)

staged: We Kept the Bedspread! "Use What You Have Staging" - 03/26/08 11:46 AM
(Maple Valley, WA)
Not every staging job has a hearty budget. However, much can be done with a very modest budget! As Interior Re-designers and Stagers, Barbi and I are used to using what the homeowner has to make a space more -- well, we like to say "designery" -- LOL! And although … (19 comments)

staged: 4413 James Avenue North, Minneapolis - A Minnesota Staged Home - 03/25/08 07:48 PM
4413 James Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412
This two-story home is located near a beautiful park in a friendly neighborhood in Minneapolis.




FEATURES:
Three bedrooms, 1 bathroom Three season porch Nice, fenced-in yard Large family room with walk-out to deck For more details and additional photos: CLICK … (1 comments)

staged: 22754 Taylor Street NE, East Bethel - A Minnesota Staged Home - 03/25/08 06:19 PM

22754 Taylor Street NE, East Bethel, MN 55005
MLS # 3497985   $269,900
Located in a beautifully wooded area, this East Bethel home is on a large lot, perfect for a growing family!
   
FEATURES:
4 bedrooms + office, 2 bathrooms Gas fireplace in lower level family room … (3 comments)

staged: My encounter with the listing agent that staged... - 03/21/08 11:34 PM
I was called upon to provide a bid for a vacant new construction that has been on the market since November 2007.  I was told that they'd already lowered the asking price by almost $50K!  YIKES!
Since I was already out and about for my day, and not having any appts scheduled … (46 comments)

staged: SOLD - 7668 Newbury Road, Woodbury - 03/17/08 12:22 PM

7668 Newbury Road, Woodbury, MN      MLS #:  3512499   $ 189,900
This one-level town house is located in the wonderful city of Woodbury.
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Spacious one-level layout with attached sun room!
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Beautiful kitchen with new flooring, updated light fixtures, and center island!

 
 
 
 
 
 
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staged: Home Staging Babes – Stage it Forward week in review 3/9 to 3/15/08 - 03/16/08 02:39 PM
 
 
Home Staging Babes Know HOW TO:
 
As you peruse the following posts you will see they each explain "HOW TO" about a different aspect of the home staging business. I hope you will check out the Babes as your stroll through this week’s blogs. I mean really check them out. If … (40 comments)

staged: Sold in Three Days, STAGING WORKS! - 03/16/08 01:14 PM

Last week KFM Staging & Design staged a house in White Bear Lake, MN.  It was listed on Wednesday and an offer was accepted on Friday!   CLICK HERE to see the original post.
This is one more example showing how staging is an effective tool when marketing your house for the real … (11 comments)

staged: They Were Calling Their Clients From The Sidewalk - 03/13/08 10:33 PM
Yes it is true they were calling their clients for the sidewalk at Broker's Open House. This was a house I staged in mid-January in Rutherford, NJ and it Sold in 7 Days.
It was wonderful watching their faces when they came into the house. You don't see this very often, remarked … (21 comments)

staged: SOLD!!! 1678 Chadum Lane, Shakopee, MN - Minnesota Staged Home - 03/12/08 10:40 PM

 
1678 Chadum Lane, Shakopee, MN  MLS #:  3510687, $199,900
    
This great town house features:
Three bedrooms with a spacious master suite Four stylish bathrooms Loft area overlooking the living room Nice kitchen with counter top seating and lots of cabinets Finished lower level, perfect for a … (1 comments)

staged: SOLD - 3399 Emerald Drive, White Bear Lake, MN - Minnesota Staged Home - 03/12/08 07:51 PM

 
3399 Emerald Drive, White Bear Lake, MN $212,500
OPEN HOUSE: MARCH 16, 2008 1:00 - 4:00
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FABULOUS FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH A BEAUTIFUL BAY WINDOW

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OPEN, GALLEY STYLE UPDATED KITCHEN WITH ATTACHED DINING AREA

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CUSTOM CABINETRY, NEW LIGHTING, SINK FIXTURES, AND APPLIANCES

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staged: What the Heck is That - REVEALED! - 03/03/08 09:24 PM
Kathy (and a few others) have got it right!  It is an old fashion fire extinguisher.
Take a closer look at the label:
 

 
Take a look at the illustrations:

 
The instructions are to break the bottle next to the fire or to sprinkle it over the … (14 comments)

staged: What the Heck is That?! - 03/02/08 08:38 PM
On a recent appointment, I came across a peculiar item hanging on the wall.  I have never seen anything like this before, so naturally I asked the homeowner about it.  I was quite surprised when she told me what it was.
Can you guess what this item hanging on the wall … (39 comments)

staged: Condo Real Estate Staging - Des Moines, Washington - 02/28/08 11:22 PM
Des Moines, Washington
We just finished decorating the interior of this wonderful condominium that has views of Lake Washington, and I must say, I would love it for myself. We have been excited about this model home/staging project, as our Realtor mentioned it to us when we finished up her last project … (12 comments)

staged: Amazing NEW HOME IN CASTRO VALLEY CA!! 3 Bedroom 1 Bath!! - 02/27/08 06:30 PM
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staged: Clutching your memories keeps buyers away - 02/25/08 02:28 PM
This is about the home Kym Hough blogged about last week  http://activerain.com/blogsview/377552/It-s-Almost-Unbelievable.  It was quite an amazing transformation.  I had a Realtor call me yesterday.  He had seen it come up in the multiple listing and didn't recognize it, even though was familiar with the street.  He came and saw that … (8 comments)

staged: SOLD!!! 13424 Settlers Ridge Drive, Burnsville - A Minnesota Staged Home - 02/23/08 07:43 PM

MLS #: 13424 Settlers Ridge Drive, Burnsville, MN
13424 Settlers Ridge Drive, Burnsville, MN $224,900
   
 
This end-unit town home is a stylish house with great appeal!  This home features:
Two nice sized bedrooms Four Bathrooms (two full, two half) Loft area perfect for a home office … (1 comments)

staged: 2150 Pinehurst Avenue, St. Paul - A Minnesota Staged Home - 02/23/08 10:56 AM

MLS #: 3499481
2150 Pinehurst Avenue St. Paul, MN $424,900
Located in the desirable Highland Village area, this two- story house is an absolutely amazing home, full of old world charm and modern day luxuries!
 
 

 
 
 

 
FEATURES:
Three generous size bedrooms … (4 comments)

staged: Atlanta Homes Designed To Sell Staging Budget Profit Model - 02/22/08 02:38 PM
Want to know how to calculate a staging budget that will give you a positive return? Use the Homes Designed To Sell Staging Profit Model TM, a first in the industry and a free tool to help you calculate your estimated return on investment! You can put in various financial scenarios … (1 comments)

staged: You Know it's Cold Outside When... - 02/20/08 10:15 AM
This morning I woke up to an air temperature of -12 degrees below Fahrenheit with a wind chill of -40 degrees below zero! 
For blog readers who are not accustomed to such temperatures, I will give you an illustration:  Go to your freezer, open the door, and stick in your hand.  … (22 comments)

staged: 3480 Rodeo Drive, Blaine, MN - a Minnesota Staged Home - 02/18/08 05:11 PM

 
FOR SALE BY OWNER
3480 Rodeo Drive, Blaine, MN 55449 $485,000
 
Located the the prestigious North Oaks West, this fabulous Minnesota two story is a lovely home set on an idea wooded lot. 
    A spacious master suite will accommodate any sized bedroom set.  The dining room has … (3 comments)

staged: 18692 97th Place N, Maple Grove - A Minnesota Staged home - 02/18/08 04:38 PM

 
MLS #: 3496793
18693 97th Place North, Maple Grove, MN  $209,900
Located just west of the Twin Cities, this beautiful town house has a spacious layout that is priced to sell!
 
    A wonderful open kitchen with counter top seating and a large dining area...  
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staged: Home Staging Tip: De-Personalize - 02/17/08 10:27 PM

You may have heard stagers say, "We need to depersonalize this space."  But do you really know what that means?
Depersonalizing a house is different from removing clutter, because it concentrates on removing specific items from the home.  Depersonalizing a space involves removing highly personal items such as:
Family photos … (6 comments)

staged: Occupied Transformation went from blah to SOLD! - 02/04/08 03:37 PM
This lovely house had been on the market 90 days with another realtor and no offers.  After it expired, a new realtor called me and said this just has to be staged.  We did the whole house using the homeowner furnishings and added accessories. We staged on Friday, accepted offer on … (14 comments)

 
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