How to Stage a House — Home Staging Tips From The Expert Staging Diva

Wondering how to stage a house for sale on the real estate market? Check out these tips from home staging expert and industry leader, The Staging Diva.

Home Stagers Do Houses Speak to You?

Last week I wrote Home Stagers Set The Table to Sell a House in which I discussed the fine balance between romancing home buyers and not being so over the top with props that our staging becomes the focus instead of the house itself. There were some great comments from home stagers, both new and [...]

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Home Stagers Set The Table to Sell a House

Silly home staging tricks can often backfire when a home stager is decorating a house to sell on the real estate market. The trick is to maintain the right balance between romancing the home buyer while not being so over-the-top as to be distracting. After all, we want people focused on the house itself not [...]

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Home staging solutions for a blah living room

Recently in a post on this home staging blog I asked for your home staging recommendations for the boring living room pictured here. During your career as a home stager, you’ll likely come across dozens and dozens of forgettable living rooms exactly like this one. If you have an eye for design, though, you know [...]

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Staging tips for a busy living room

I recently published a post on this staging business blog asking for your design advice for the busy living room pictured here. This is a tricky one because there is a lot going on in the space and some of the details are small in this photo. So thanks to those of you who took [...]

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Staging tips for a cluttered kitchen

Recently on this home staging blog I asked for your staging recommendations for the busy kitchen pictured here. Anyone with an eye for decor knows this kitchen has great bones and it wouldn’t take much to transform it for the real estate market. Thanks to all of you who left comments and staging advice on [...]

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Home staging help for a blah living room

Last week I posted a staging savvy challenge asking your busy living room you can still add your comments to that one too. It will be interesting to see the contrasting ideas for these two very common problems for staging a living room! Debra Gould, The Staging Diva® President, Six Elements Inc. Home Staging Debra [...]

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Home staging advice needed for a busy living room

Are you putting off your home staging career because you freeze up at the thought of making recommendations when you get to your first staging consultation? I want to prove to you that if you’re considering a career as a home stager, you already have all the decorating talent you need to become a successful [...]

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Home staging advice for a cluttered kitchen

Are you putting off starting your home staging business because you worry you won’t know exactly what to recommend once you get to your first home staging consultation? If that’s the case, you’re not alone. This is one of the most common reasons new and aspiring home stagers never get their businesses off the ground [...]

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Home staging advice for an ugly bathroom

Two weeks ago on this home staging blog I asked for your best home staging recommendations for the ugly bathroom you see pictured here. Anyone with an eye for décor will quickly tell you that while this space is simply too ugly for a potential buyer to fall in love with, it won’t take a [...]

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Home staging tips for an ugly bathroom

If you’re like many of the new and aspiring home stagers I’ve met over the years, there’s a good chance you worry that you won’t know what to recommend to your clients at your home staging consultations. The thing is, if you have a natural talent for decorating, you have nothing to worry about because [...]

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Home staging for a home office

In a blog post last week, I asked how you would handle a home staging consultation in the home office shown here. Lots of houses you’ll encounter throughout your home staging career will have offices like this where furniture, equipment and papers are kind of crammed into whatever space in the home isn’t being used [...]

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