A Dreamy Bedroom Staged!
Sometimes I get short notice to stage a home and when I do I go right to my favorite thrift store to look for some great items. I was doing a home staging in a condo in Alexandria, VA and I found some...
View ArticleNo Home Staging Warehouse? Create One!
I created this staging room in my house.No home staging warehouse? Create one! That's exactly what I did. When you first start your home staging business buying accessories will eventually become a...
View ArticleDon't Knock the Dollar Store!
Don't knock the dollar store! I find some great finds in the dollar store for my home staging scenes. Here is one I found for yes just $1.00. I added this magnet board to the window in a room where...
View ArticleHome Staging Scenes that Tell a Story
As an APSD Property Scene designer we are taught to stage homes in scenes. However, they just can't be scenes that you just throw together but they have to mean something and catch a buyers attention,...
View ArticleDriving With Style in Virgina
I'm driving with style in Virginia. As a small business I don't have the luxury of hiring movers, trucks or a large crew. So what do I do? I drive with style! Let me explain, I basically load up my...
View ArticleCreate A Beautiful Bedroom for under $100
We created a beautiful bedroom for under $100 for our staging project in Washington, DC. We staged the other rooms with furniture but the investor wanted us to also stage the second bedroom but there...
View ArticleStaging Kitchen Scenes
I love creating scenes when staging and one of my favorite places to create scenes is in the kitchen. I usually try to create some sort of food prep scene to add interest and a sense of real living. In...
View ArticleAffordable & Elegant
Affordable and elegant - it isn't often you see these two words together. However, if you keep things simple you can accomplish that easily. We staged a loft condo in Washington, DC and we wanted to...
View ArticleSpringtime Fun
We love staging both inside and out. I thought I would share one of our outside staging scenes that we created in one of our home staging projects at an occupied home in Fairfax Station, VA. We...
View ArticleWord Wall Art
We recently staged an investment property in Capitol Heights, MD. The investor purchased our scenestaging services to add warmth, color and an inviting feel to this cute home. One of the rooms we...
View ArticleCreate Your Own Wall Art
We recently staged a home in Washington, DC for one of our investors. We staged the entire house and then we realized we almost forgot to stage the half bath on the main level! We ran out of art and...
View ArticleHome Staging Storage On a Budget
We've been so busy staging we have neglected blogging about all of our Thrifty ideas! So let me share one with you. We created some additional home staging storage in my garage. I was tired of...
View ArticleAffordable Wall Decals
I got a great idea for some affordable and memorable wall art - it's wall decals! I went to the Dollar General store a few months ago and found these fabulous wall decals. They have a variety of...
View ArticleHelp I'm a New Home Stager Where Do I get Affordable Inventory??
I hear from many new stager's on a daily basis on a variety of things but the most frequent question that they ask me is where can they get affordable inventory. This is one of the reasons I started a...
View ArticleWhat's Up With Those Ants?
Ok so I just had to share this great scene with you all that I created for only a few bucks! It all started when I went to an antique shop in Lucketts, VA a few weeks ago. I saw these adorable looking...
View ArticleHow To Stage A Media Room On a Dime!
Here is a great way to stage a media room that is affordable and looks great! Few years ago I staged a media room in a home that was vacant. Since I was just starting out I didn't have lots of stuff...
View ArticleDressing Up Towels in Bathrooms
My favorite rooms to stage are bathrooms. I love decorating with towels and making them look fabulous and dressing them up. The best part is that it's easy and it adds something unique and special...
View ArticleIce Cream Anyone?
Wow it's been hot the past couple weeks here in the Washington, DC area and all I can think about is cooling down with cool drinks and ice cream! So I thought why not incorporate an ice cream scene...
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