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Some of Yours + Some of Ours Get Blended in an Occupied Staged Home
Some of Yours + Some of Ours Get Blended in an Occupied Staged Home
~ Home Staging Tips in Portland Oregon ~

Our Portland home staging company is often asked to stage a home that's occupied by the sellers while it's on the market.  In this case we provide a home staging consultation first, to advise them what to keep, what to pack up, and any easy cosmetic updates including painting -- to be completed before we return to stage the house.
Sometimes, the sellers tell us that they'd like to replace some furniture, or have us bring in some decor items, accessories, plants, or art.  When this happens we're happy to rent some furnishings to them while their home is on the market, and we "blend" the sellers' items with our staging inventory to get the best results.  Our goal is always to ensure the home looks its very best for the target buyer, to help it sell faster.
Here are a few examples of different Occupied Homes that we've staged recently, where we used the sellers' items and we also brought in some of our furnishings to enhance what was already there -- and blended it all together ... more

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