When I first walked through this home, it wasn’t clear what the function of this room was. Because there was another sun room in the home, we decided to make this an office.
June 2020 Staging Tip of the Month
When buyers walk into a room, ideally they would not be facing the back of furniture. We want them to feel invited in, so whenever possible, we want the furniture layout to open to the entrance of the room.
May 2020 Featured Before & After
When a dining area doesn’t have a chandelier, buyers might be unsure of the use of the room. Always add furniture to rooms if they need help being defined.
May 2020 Staging Tip of the Month
The goal of staging is to sell your house quickly and get you the most equity possible. So we try to recommend low cost updates that will make the biggest visual impact. While replacing all the outdated furniture in a room might be ideal, sometimes just replacing a few key pieces will help tremendously. In the first photo below, we just replaced the floral pieces and added a few accessories. In the second photo, we just replaced the dining chairs.
April 2020 Featured Before & After
This is from the same home as the previous post. The light and bright furniture makes this home so much more inviting.
April 2020 Staging Tip of the Month
Wall shelves should usually be removed prior to staging to allow rooms to feel as big as possible and be as versatile as possible. But when there is not time to patch holes and repaint or if the shelves do add beauty to a room, then make sure they are accessorized well.
March 2020 Staging Tip of the Month
If you have dark walls that you don’t have time to paint before going on the market, adding light artwork might be a quick fix. Check out the difference it makes in the before and after photos below.
March 2020 Featured Before & After
Even though this house had beautiful finishes, nothing creates a connection with buyers like a welcoming living room grouping. This higher end home had an offer within a week, even during the slow winter real estate market.
February 2020 Featured Before & After
Opening shades, making the bed nicely and adding a few throw pillows made all the difference in this bedroom suite.
February 2020 Staging Tip of the Month
Master bedrooms should feel a little more grand than the rest of the bedrooms. One easy way to do this is to have 2 nightstands with 2 substantial lamps. These before and after photos show how much of a difference it makes!