Tag Archive: before & after

2009 in Review – Home Staging by the Pictures “Before & After”!

Reviewing 2009 in Pictures of Before & After Home Staging Transformations!
This time each year I wonder…..“what houses are out there that will come my way this year….I wonder?” And then the year takes off and before you know it there have been many houses, many sellers and many transformations.
Here’s a few “highlights” from 2009!
Great to [...]

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2 Stagings – 2 Homes PENDING in under 1 Week..Staging Does it AGAIN!

I had the opportunity to stage 2 homes in 2 days….and have both of them go PENDING in under a week…. both with multiple offers!
Both homes, while in different areas of Contra Costa County, had one thing in common ….they needed some editing of the sellers furnishings, small projects and adding of COLOR with art [...]

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There is a Way to Update that Brick Fireplace!

Those brick fireplaces are in EVERY home built prior to 1990!  Some work….most don’t!
Brick fireplaces can make a home look dated and dark…..and can take up value visual square footage…..they make a room look SMALLER!  When selling a house it’s important to make each and every room appear as large as possible…..there is a way to [...]

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“The House Is PENDING Already…Thanks to YOU!!”

These words are always rewarding to hear from an agent or seller!!
When I met with the seller the question she had was…..how do we BEST maximize the showing of this home.  With 2 small children and her very style  specific decor I asked if it was possible that she move into her new home and let me stage this one like [...]

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