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Ever wondered what it would be like to live in a loft in downtown St Louis? This is the weekend to take a peek inside some of the city's premier lofts and apartments. The loft at 1619 Washington, #603, was professionally staged by Transitional Designs, LLC and will be a featured loft on the tour....
10/12/2007
Recent conversations with potential sellers have made me realize an undercurrent of fear in placing property for sale in an uncertain market. Clients have noted that they are worried about spending the necessary money to get their property prepared and ready for the market, spend time hiring an ...
09/25/2007
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Sellers thinking of selling their home or with a home that has been on the market for awhile (longer than 30 days) should consider the services of a Professional Home Stager. Here are some reasons why:The cost of a consultation is usually less than $500 (depending on your region) and the cost of ...
09/12/2007
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How do you decorate for Halloween? While on a staging site yesterday, the seller asked if she could put pumpkins out in front. She had recently planted mums so the response was "of course." Then she stated that the pumpkins would be plastic! Okay, maybe not....This conversation brought up the iss...
09/10/2007
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Here is a document to assist home sellers to get a realistic idea of the timeline and work involved in working with a professional stager. So your Agent hired a Home Stager-Now what????Congratulations! Your agent/realtor has recommended that a ...
09/03/2007
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We often bid on jobs where the thrid bedroom is pretty small and we seem to always have the debate-nursery or office? We would like the option to do a nursery with a bassinet but are having troube finding a wicker one. They are so much more charming than the new plastic ones....Anyone have a sour...
08/26/2007
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Who's on your team when selling your home? Remember that the three critical aspects in real estate are location, condition and price? If it is important that you get the price you desire out of your home with the quickest sale, the trick is to professionally stage your home. Why is this important...
08/13/2007
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We are working on a consultation for a client who has a common problem. I decided to blog on this topic after reading the blog on staging overpriced properties in hopes of getting a sell http://activerain.com/blogsview/171316/Home-Staging-In-The . This client is preparing his home for the market ...
08/12/2007
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My adult son bought his first house over the weekend-you know-in this market where there are no qualified buyers. We (the women in our family) had started the search back in January while he was still serving in Iraq. The one house his girlfriend liked was very 1980's in feel and decor but she wa...
08/07/2007
We attended last year's 9/11 Freedom Walk in the St Louis area and were part of a human yellow ribbon to honor military personnel at home and abroad. Operation Homefront announced information for this year's 2nd Annual Freedom Walk in the St Louis, Missouri area. These Freedom Walks are held all ...
07/31/2007