Nov 2, 2016 | Home staging, Selling your house
I’ve seen lots of houses for sale on TradeMe, with lots of photos attached to the ad showing totally empty houses, in reasonably good average condition, “ready for sale” just like that. The question is, why are those houses for so long on the market...
Nov 9, 2015 | Home staging
There were times when homes were sold “as-is” and the service of a home stager was non-existent. One could wonder why it’s needed today. Staging is not new, it first gained a reason for existence in the 1980s, and after the mid-2000s became a...
Oct 21, 2015 | Home staging
Here are a few facts and statistics about home staging to consider. 4 important facts – if you’ve made a decision to stage your home 1 – You will make more money A survey by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corp. found that staged homes spent half the...
Oct 14, 2015 | Home staging, Remodeling
Important – The decision is YOURS! First step: your mental decision to sell your home The home staging process starts with your mental decision to sell your home. When you want to move forward to your next home, you have to make the hard, emotional step: you...
Oct 7, 2015 | Home staging
1 – Colour Use warm and light colours on the walls and the ceiling in your home. Lighter shades are more attractive, they give a clean, neat look. Light colours make more space, which every buyer wants to see. Lighter colours create a good basis for the buyer to...