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10 Smart, Simple Home Decor Updates That Will Help You Sell Your Home
Learn some of the best and most effective home decor updates a homeowner can make to prepare a property for sale.
Buyers: Don’t Get Distracted By Great Home Staging
“Do the research. Ask questions.” — Katherine Johnson Buyer beware! As a home stager, it may seem counterintuitive for me to offer this advice, but if you’re currently a home seller, logic dictates that at some point you may be on the other side of the transaction as a buyer yourself. And you need toContinue reading “Buyers: Don’t Get Distracted By Great Home Staging”
Our Favorite Neutral Home Staging Decor Finds on Amazon
How do you de-clutter and de-personalize your home for sale without creating a space that feels sterile and empty? One way is to incorporate neutral home decor pieces that add texture, warmth, and interest to the space. These pieces should serve as highlights to the architectural features of the home, not as the focal point themselves. To help you get started, take a look at these neutral, budget-friendly home decor finds available on Amazon that can add complement almost any space.
When to Use a Rug in Home Staging (and When Not To)
Used improperly, however, rugs can really distort a potential buyer’s perception of your home when staging for sale. From being a simple trip hazard to posing a major distraction, some rugs really just work better for staging when they’re gone.
Our Top Recommended Cleaning “Must-Haves” for DIY Home Staging
When it comes to selling your home, cleanliness says a LOT to your potential buyers (so does dirtiness, for that matter). Home buyers are some of the most judgemental visitors that will ever darken your door (and understandably so, right? — they’re trying to decide whether they want to invest thousands of dollars in yourContinue reading “Our Top Recommended Cleaning “Must-Haves” for DIY Home Staging”
How to Gross Out Potential Buyers (and Maybe Some of Your Friends) Without Knowing It
Clearly, “grossed out” is not the vibe you’re going for when trying to sell your home. Eliminating the types of things most likely to trigger sensitivities in your potential buyers can make a big difference in how quickly your home sells!
4 “Kiss of Death” Phrases I Hear Home Sellers Use Before They Even List Their House
There are some who are still on the fence about selling. Some who are really out of touch with how the current real estate market operates. And, every once in awhile, a few who leave me wondering why they even called me at all. These clients typically utter at least one of the following “kiss of death” phrases and will invariably sabotage their home sale before they ever get started…
How to Make Cabinets, Drawers, and Closets Look Bigger When Selling Your Home
How to Make Cabinets, Drawers, and Closets Look Bigger When Selling Your Home
7 Budget-Friendly Ways to Give Today’s Home Buyers What They’re Looking For
To maximize your selling and renovation budget, pay attention to features that will make your home more attractive to today’s potential buyers.