Brenda Hughes's (4homestaging) Blog

The listing agent asked me to talk to this couple about getting their home ready to sell.  He felt the extra clutter and some of the outdated features of the house would delay the sell of the house and he was right.  I gave them a lots of suggestions for making the house look more appealing to bu...

Can you imagine a brand new Mercedes without a paint job?  Do you think people would notice the beautiful car or the missing paint?   It's so much easier to notice that crack in the wall, or the chip in the tile when there is nothing else to focus on.  Home Staging capitalizes on the positive asp...

Here are a couple of tips that help me... Get the undertones right. Distinguish the undertones in countertops and flooring. This dictates which base color will look best in your home. Choose your furniture and bedding first. It's way easier to find a color to go with bedding or a sofa than it is ...

I am seeing this kind of result over and over again all across the country! Professional Home Staging makes a big difference in how fast your home sells and in the selling price.. See the following example from Platinum Home Staging, Inc. We are happy to say that we are On-A-Rollwhen it comes to ...

How to Keep Track of Everything.....How do you keep track of everything you need “to-do” or “want” to-do? Do you prefer paper or an online application – or maybe a combination of both? A to-do list is an essential organizing and productivity tool – but it is more than just a tool. The tool, whet...

  #1. Failing to Showcase Your Home and Make Small Cosmetic Changes When you are selling your house, you have to really look at it objectively and think about it from the view point of the house hunter. Make minor enhancements to the house and maybe hire a professional stager to come and arrange ...

Home Staging: A Value-added Bonus to Your Clients Many savvy homeowners now expect a home staging consultation as a component to their home-selling strategy. How can you incorporate this as a service to your clients? Partner with a professional home stager and offer clients a complimentary home ...

  Be the Nicest Sellers they ever Saw! Show pride in the home you just sold by leaving it in the condition you would have liked to receive it in, whether you did or not. You may need a favor from them some time and you sure don't want to burn the bridges with bad feelings because you left a mess ...

This is a great check list for what to do at he end of the summer when You are preparing your home to sell or not.   Curb Appeal is an important part of preparing your home for selling.           Watering, weeding and dead heading are among the main activities for this month.  Aside from, weedin...

  I don't believe there is anything needed to add to this blog on selling your home.... All five P's are great points to make to seller, Performance & Perception are key factors as Home Stagers we can help home Sellers with.   Brenda at Evansville Home Staging & Re-Design call Brenda at 812-319-4...