As the weather warms, we have noted a significant increase in the number of people who start renovations. The top room to renovate is, of course, the kitchen. Experts agree that renovating the kitchen gives home owners up between a 70 – 80% rate of return because the kitchen is such an essential and functional space. If you are updating your kitchen, we have some budget-friendly ideas that add some serious wow factor without breaking the bank!
Read MoreHow the Real Estate Market Crash has been Good for the Home Staging Industry
I know it’s counter intuitive to think that the real estate market collapse and the debacle on Wall Street has been good for the Home Staging Industry, but if you really take a closer look, you’ll find that it has. If you’ve been in the market long enough, since it was prosperous and growing unchecked, then you may remember what the staging industry was like.
Pin It Read MoreMichelle Molinari: Conceptual Staging Gallery 2
Michelle Molinari, the queen of conceptual staging shows off her talent again with her before and after images. Click on them for a full size view. Remember, conceptual staging isn’t about replacing the staging professional, it is about providing a visual to help convince clients why they need us!
Read MoreHome Staging = Real Estate Therapy
Today I had an experience that reminded me why I LOVE my job as the owner of a Los Angeles Home Staging company. It reminded me that I do so much more than help people prepare their homes for sale. Some days I am also a Real Estate therapist. Today was one of those days!…
Read MoreStaging a home is like Retail Merchandising. Are you top shelf or generic?
Yesterday I had two occupied home staging consultations with sellers ready and anxious to sell and make the most of this market. We hear a lot about the difficulties of the market, but homes are selling in every market. The real question should be, when putting your home on the market, “WHY do some sell…
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