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How many times have you had to get rid of a piece of furniture that you really love just because it was scratched?  With todays busy times of renting out staging furniture, there is hardly time to discard scratched furniture.  In this Real Estate Market, stagers often need more furniture, not les...
04/17/2008
 A little change does a fireplace good, especially when it is old, outdated, and has a buck stove.  What about that wall attached to the fireplace?  Fire hazard??? What would HGTV do?  Thinking back to the many episodes that I watched of HGTV's, Real Estate Shows, "Design to Sell" and "Flip that ...
04/12/2008
My client recently changed her counter-tops in her kitchen from aqua blue to a brown earth-tone Formica.  It looks like granite.  Her dilemma was that there were aqua blue translucent tiles scattered throughout her kitchen and behind her stove and she hated it. It was dated, but what could she do...
04/11/2008
  Yes, literally out of the closet.  Here is the before (closet) photo.Can you say total gut job.  This master bedroom had great space but needed a master bath and and of course it also needed the paneling to be removed.  I was honored to take on the task of designing the new bathroom.  This Ranc...
04/11/2008
Yes, Foldable Staging Furniture.  I know it sounds unbelievable, but it is my dream come true.        For more information go to www.stageitnow.net and visit the Staging Store.Here is how it started.Although I have been in the Custom Home Building Industry for over 20 years, I have only retained ...
04/09/2008
Recently I met with clients who were in a hurry to sell their home.  There were 5 family members, 3 dogs, and 3 additional relatives living in this 1747sf home.  My clients had purchased a larger home on the other side of town and needed to sell their home and sell it fast! This real estate was l...
04/09/2008
Yes that is right, ten times stronger than glass. Perfect for stagers, especially when safety is an issue.     This acrylic mirror will not shatter into small pieces if broken.  Can you say safety, safety, safety. As you know, stagers move around alot!  This acrylic mirror is beautiful, lightweig...
04/09/2008
Recently a Real Estate Agent hired me to do a consultation for her client.  The home was quite beautiful, the homeowners just needed a little inspiration and perhaps a little guidance as well.  When I met with the homeowner to go over my consultation, I began to share with her what I had learned ...
03/13/2008
I love it when clients have beautiful treasures hidden beneath clutter. I recently staged a home that had a wonderful selection of pottery barn treasures, right down to the Benjamin Moore, Pottery Barn Collection paint. You know, the new green. The room was rather bright for the most part and as ...
03/10/2008
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