Posts Tagged "Before & After Photos"
Micro Staging = Micro Results!
Wikipedia describes Micro as “a prefix of Greek origin that refers to an object as being smaller than scale of focus” (as in microchip, microphone, microscopic). Recently, our Portland home staging company was selected to stage a charming 1904 bungalow that had been on the market for several months. Since it was a vacant house, the…
Oregon Realtors Partner with Home Stagers for Outstanding Results
The very best type of partnership is one in which all the “team” members are successful! As a successful professional home staging company based in Portland OR, we’ve been lucky to partner with a number of smart and savvy Realtors in our market who realize the powerful benefits of home staging. Time and time again,…
Staging Tip: Selling Your Home? Stage the Entry to Welcome your Guests
When your home is on the market, you’ve heard about the importance of Curb Appeal. Buyers make lots of judgments about your home simply by driving by. So once the front of the house and yard is in order, remember that you want to capture their attention with a welcoming, inviting entry. Sometimes pictures can speak…
Staged Portland Bungalow has Multiple Offers in 3 days! (Before & After photos)
This adorable 1912-era bungalow in Portland Oregon was staged and then listed; within 3 days there were multiple offers, all for over asking price! With a motivated seller who was willing to make a few easy cosmetic improvements suggested by her home stager, and a dedicated listing agent, the “team” formula paid off once again,…
Home Staging Tip: Simple “Tweaks” Can Make a Big Difference in how Buyers Feel About Your Home
From previewing the online photos to an in-person viewing, buyers are making judgments about your home ~ everything from whether they can see themselves living in it — to whether it’s well-cared for, clean, and big enough for their needs. We recently staged an occupied home in Beaverton Oregon that had been on the market…
Skeptical about Home Staging? This Home Sold 12 Hours after Staging & Listing!
As a professional home stager in Portland OR I’ve had many clients who know that staging is an effective marketing tool to help their home sell faster. Once in a while though, we come across “staging skeptics” who aren’t convinced that staging can really make a difference. Sometimes ‘seeing is believing’ so for any staging…
Home Staging Tips: Transforming Spaces that are Large or Awkward
Sometimes when homes have large rooms or awkward room shapes, it can be challenging to help home buyers overcome their typical question, “How can we use this space?” In order for buyers to make that important emotional connection to a home they’re viewing, as professional home stagers we need to show them how they might…
Selling Your Home? Don’t Just "Show" the Space ~ Buyers Need to "Feel" Emotion Too
When we’re selected to stage a vacant home in Portland Oregon, we keep a few important goals in mind: Show the spaciousness of each room … and make sure there’s a good flow from room to room 2. Give the buyers a chance to connect with the house on an emotional level ~ this includes having great…
Homeowner says "How’s that for fast work … the staging definitely made this possible!"
The other day I received an email from one of my homeowner clients that her staged home has sold in 28 days and she added, “How’s that for fast work … the staging definitely made this possible!” This lovely Beaverton Oregon home sits at the top of a hilltop neighborhood with beautiful views, but it had…
This 1969 House Undergoes a Cosmetic Update in Portland
A few months ago, the sweetest elderly woman in Portland OR contacted me for a staging consultation. Her 1969 home (that she and her late husband had built) had been on the market for 6 months without a sale. She thought it might need staging (her previous listing agent hadn’t suggested it, but this savvy…
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