The right preparation of a home before listing it on the market it is essential to selling a property quickly and for top dollar. Some people refer to this as home staging, although it's more accurate to refer to this as making a home "market ready." Going through the process of making a home market...

When getting a house market ready, pillows are one of the few areas where you may want to add rather than subtract. The right combination of pillows in various sizes, colors, and patterns can really dial up the look of a room. Two areas where this is particularly important are the living room and th...

The best way to motivate your sellers to stage a home is to make them aware of the significance of having a market ready home. The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) statistics on staging show that houses sell 79% faster and for 6-25% more money! 

With this in mind, it is important to bring ba...

Many home sellers look around their house and are confident that their house is beautifully decorated, so it doesn’t need staging. Sadly, this isn’t usually the case. That's because there is a distinct difference between decorating a home and staging one.

Decorating vs. Staging

Decorating focuses ...