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My #1 Staging Tip

My #1 Staging Tip

If you do only one thing in preparation of selling your home, do this - lighten up! The purpose of home staging is to create an environment w...
How to Choose the Right Rug Size

How to Choose the Right Rug Size

Ready to buy a new rug, but aren't sure what the best size for your space is? These room-by-room essentials and foolproof tips from Wayfair are he...
5 Free Things Any Homeowner Can Do To Stage Their Home

5 Free Things Any Homeowner Can Do To Stage Their Home

When you're getting ready to sell, often the things that don't cost a dime can have the biggest impact. While staging a home that will be lived in...
How To Makeover Windows

How To Makeover Windows

In this video Oprah's favorite interior designer, Nate Berkus, shows you how to hang window treatments to make the most of your space.   When stag...
Millennials are Moving In

Millennials are Moving In

Millennials now make up the largest share of home buyers.  Here's how you can make your home appeal to them.   One consistent finding for the last...
Matching Appliances Matter

Matching Appliances Matter

For a cohesive look, coordinate kitchen appliances. Whether you prefer your kitchen to have stainless, black, white, or even black stainless appli...
Top 4 Reasons to Stage Your Home

Top 4 Reasons to Stage Your Home

  Most homeowners live in their home while it's on the market, so staging doesn't mean bringing in a house-full of rented furnishings.  Staging ...
A Basic Schedule to Sell Your Home With Staging

A Basic Schedule to Sell Your Home With Staging

When it comes to preparing and marketing your home, a schedule of events keeps the process simple. Here's the plan: From deciding that you want t...
Top 4 Home Updates That Pay Off

Top 4 Home Updates That Pay Off

Beyond basic maintenance, there are certain home updates that warrant a better return on investment than others.  So that you can be sure your eff...
Why Sellers Need a Staging Report

Why Sellers Need a Staging Report

Here are 3 reasons experts say a Home Staging Report is a necessity for anyone wanting to sell their home. It's objective - When you've lived in ...
Attract Buyers by Depersonalizing

Attract Buyers by Depersonalizing

A homeowner's identity is reflected in the way they decorate - the artwork they choose, the colors of the walls, their family photos, and their per...
The 50 Percent Rule for Cutting Clutter

The 50 Percent Rule for Cutting Clutter

The three cardinal principles of staging that I adhere to are lighten, brighten, and follow the 50 Percent Rule to de-clutter.  This article discus...