The Latest, from Capital Style Staging

Selecting color for today's "average" staging client is a bit of a game, and may be a game that doesn't need to be played.  Given that we re-arrange and re-purpose what people already have, it seems that an eye for proportion, balance, shape and weight is more crucial to our mission.And given tha...

Years ago, my husband and I held hands and jumped off a cliff.  By that, I mean we ditched our lucrative careers, sold our house,  tucked our 4 year old under our arms and ran off to Central Virginia to play at running a B&B.  After 11 years of back- and spirit-breaking work, two more children, a...

I'm a stager and have the most incredible client!  I'm consulting/staging with her as she clears out her house and prepares for sale.  The house is a 3/1, but has tremendous square footage, a crazy floorplan, an amazing two-storey artist studio with artificial sunlight fixtures.  New bamboo floor...

I'm in a bit of a spot...Within my family there are five Realtors.  I'm a stager who just picked up a client in Rockville, MD who needs a special type of Realtor; one that I don't "have in inventory".  This home is in a great location, but is funky, artsy and unusual.  It has a new two-storey add...

I have spent my life in design of one sort or another, but have only been a Certified IASHP stager for a year. With my full time corporate job keeping the design part of me working only part time, I don't have a ton of experience in home staging -- at least next to the likes of all of you!  I do,...

As a newbie, I've only done a few jobs, but have learned tons from each.  My last one was a full blown decorating job, which included painting 90% of the rooms, purchasing furniture, and bringing in 20 cases of accessories.  Before I walked in to stage, I had 14 hours of shopping, 19 hours of des...