This is why sometimes it is better to place a table at an angle
Home staging tip: Sometimes placing furniture at an angle create more space within a room. For this staging, we considered four things: how easy was the access to the patio door, how much space there was between the table and the kitchen counter, how easy was the access to the fireplace and, most importantly, the […]
A heating vent in the middle of the kitchen floor?
This house sold in 5 days for $12,000 over asking price Home staging tip: Home staging not only makes a house look cozier but also makes some flaws of the house look less evident. In this kitchen, for example, the heating vent was installed right in the middle of the breakfast nook, however, after we […]
When you should use a tablecloth in home staging
Home staging tip: I have to say that in my many years of working as a home stager, I’ve rarely used tablecloths. The few times I did it, it was either to cover a table that was not in good condition or to cover one of those three-legged round decorative side tables that come unfinished. However, […]
Giving up the dresser
This house sold in 12 days for asking price Home staging tip: Dressers are a very nice addition to the furnishing of a bedroom, however, sometimes it is better not to use them, especially if the bedrooms are small. In this case, we decided to leave the space in front of the bed empty in […]
Staging a bathroom with blue accessories
This condo sold in 9 days for asking price Home staging tip: Bathrooms that have a neutral palette (floor, walls, and cabinets in neutral colors) offer the ideal background to be staged with accessories from the blue family such as turquoise, light or navy blue. Blue reminds of the water and its relaxing hue […]
Desk and chair to the rescue
This house sold in 15 days for asking price Home staging tip: Sometimes it happens that there are some small areas within a room that are not well defined, and usually that’s the case with rooms of big dimensions. What I’ve found after many years of staging is that a small desk and a […]