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Unlike the last senior client we had, this elderly gentleman was enthusiastic about what we were about to do. Living alone with the occasional weekend visit from his handicap son he was ready to downsize into a smaller home and was prepared to do whatever it would take to get his current home rea...
04/19/2010
Despite meeting with some resistance, Home Harmony was able to preform a little redesign magic and win over it's 82 year old homeowner. The owners daughter had talked to her about all the things we might do to change her home. The agent, having worked with us many times, told the owner she placed...
04/15/2010
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Have you been TOOTING YOUR OWN HORN? If you are anything like us, you have probably done tons of promotional emails, trade shows, WALKED (the line) in and out of every Realtors office in a 200km radius, provided company/country stats, shown books full of before and afters, have testimonials fro...
04/09/2010
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I hope everyone enjoyed their Easter holidays with family and friends. I am so fortunate to have family and friends that are like friends and family to be able to combine such holidays and spend time with all that are near and dear to me. Living in the country is a wonderful place to celebrate Ea...
04/05/2010
Home Harmony's girls took a well deserved day off today. We decided, being home stagers, that we should take in the Montreal Home Show (www.salonnationalhabitation.com) and stay on top of trends and find possible solutions for staging dilemmas we may encounter in the future. The cost $15, a littl...
03/26/2010
Hi Folks, Remember this one a couple weeks back? Well, despite the PINK, purple, bright blue and green this house has SOLD! Yes, the Realtor notified us today that the 2 homes we Staged for her this month have sold! She wasn't a believer in home staging to start but I think the results have convi...
03/22/2010
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Not sure if any of you had a chance to see the stats that Monica included in her recent post. They are proof and can aid in delivering the message to homeowners how important declutter, cleaning, painting and staging really are. Take a look at the chart below. I say we should all have a printed ...
03/20/2010
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Happy Days! It was just yesterday that I witnessed the Canadian geese returning home (how do they know?) Checked the garden this morning, daffodils and tulips are up about 4 inches. I swear the snow was on the ground yesterday. Montreal, like other major cities across Canada is receiving warmer t...
03/20/2010
Removing the clutter was key to making this space more pleasing. Working with only what we could find on site we re-located 6 identical frames with bird pictures in them. They were hung randomly throughout the basement but we created an arrangement with them here in the living room. It took 3 o...
03/16/2010
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I had to share this with my Activerain Friends, I get tons of emails a day, as I am sure many of you do. I got this one from a friend today and thought it worthy of sharing with you all. If you have had a rough day ... sit down and watch this few minute video ... I GUARANTEE you'll feel good af...
03/16/2010
