MLS#903444 $264,900 1214 NW 13th St. Battle Ground, WA This owner-occupied home is located in a well-kept neighborhood of nice homes in Battle Ground, Washington. It was recently staged by the Accredited Staging Professionals of Homestaging Solutions Inc. In the words of Realtor Bev Brissler "It looks like a model home!" It is 1822 square feet, with a two car garage, three bedrooms and two baths. It has a formal living room and an open floor-plan kitchen, dining, and family rooms. The laundry room has (2 comments)
staged homes for sale: Taming the Purple Potty. No Walls Were Painted for this Post.
- 05/05/09 01:23 PM
While preparing for a staging job, have you ever seen a bright purple bathroom, and your first inclination was to ask the homeowner to paint it? Well, we saw this room, and we thought that with some creative staging, we could “tone down” the purple color. Take a look at these photos, and tell us what you think. (I always like to save my clients some work if I can. And let’s be honest, painting is work!)
By removing all of the purple accents, rugs, tissues, and towels, and bringing in black and white accents and interesting artwork, the (20 comments)
staged homes for sale: A Little Lesson on Scale: No Pun Intended
- 05/03/09 09:42 AM
A home that we recently staged had a nice size entry way. But the entry table and mirror were of such small proportion, that it didn’t do justice to the house. The feeling upon entry was that only small furniture would fit. This Before picture shows the homeowner's furniture. Sweet but a bit too small.
This After picture shows the owner's table from another room, with our mirror and one large contemporary accessory. Now the foyer actually feels much bigger and has a grander scale. Proportion: a key component in staging a home! www.HomestagingSolutionsNW.com "Creative Answers, Dramatic (15 comments)
staged homes for sale: One Little Card, One Year Later
- 04/21/09 03:35 AM
My cell phone rang last week: “Hi, are you still in the staging business?” My reply: “Yes, I am!” “Well, I got your card a YEAR AGO at your booth at the Home Show. I’m ready to put my house on the market and was hoping you could meet with me to tell me about your staging services.”
My staging partner Sue Weeks and I met with her a few days later. As we walked into her kitchen, there, on her counter, was our business card. Looking as good as new! She had kept it for the past year, anticipating (26 comments)
As a home seller, do you believe you are at the mercy of the market? Do you believe you are at the mercy of the buyer? We say: “NO YOU ARE NOT! “
At Homestaging Solutions Inc., we believe you have the power! We work with home sellers who believe in being pro-active, not passive. In other words, you have control over one very important aspect of the sale of your home: How it presents itself to the buyer. (Family Room Before staging by Homestaging Solutions Inc.)
(Family Room After staging by Homestaging Solutions Inc.)