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Is Staging Enough?
Is Staging Enough?
I have been staging now for almost 3 years. I have seen when Realtors don't get staging and when they do.  I have seen many success stories when staging was applied and unsuccessful stories when staging was not applied.  The property sits and sits and well, sits.
Lately though I have asked myself is staging enough?  Each and every stager has their own set area of talents which they use and are successful with.  I personally have my own thoughts about "just staging".  Before anyone gets annoyed...I am in no way, no means saying anything negative about staging. After all I am a stager...whew!
My question is very simple: Is staging enough?  My background is in Interior Design and I understand the two are very different.  I walk into a home and right away I can get a sense of the home and which way I am heading to stage.  I like to theme each house.  The location plays a huge part in my mind as to how I am going to go about each and every project.  I usually drive around the neighborhood and get a feel for the location i.e. neighbors etc. Sure I can put ... more

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