Design by Marla- Home Staging,'s Blog

 I'm sorry to say that the home stager wasn't Design by Marla but I'm still glad that we are getting positive exposure. I got a call last week from a woman at KCAL (local)/ CBS news.  She wanted to do a feature on Home Staging and the importance of it in today's real estate environment.  I wasn't...

We are so blind...We look but we don't see. How many times per week do we walk up to the front door of our house?  Do we really see how it looks?  Probably not. I will take my own front entry as an example.  I started to repaint the front door- oh, about 5 years ago.  The door is 80% green, 15% b...

Many of today's buyers and real estate agents use the MLS listing online to preview homes.  Your homes first impression is created when someone looks at its pictures.  The decision of whether or not to view the home is made at that point.  For me, the biggest turn-offs are MLS listings with no pi...