This Home Owner contacted Platinum Home Staging, Inc. to give her home that "wow" factor. She was not selling her home, but was hosting her Church's Mother's Day Fund Raiser at ther home ~ in 10 days! Talk about a tight time-line, and a tight budget. She had only $2,000 to spend, and there were a
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05/07/2009
I thought I ended last week off on a great note, but what an honor and surprise to start this week off by being notified that I am one of this week's Featured Designers at AvaLiving.com I am humbled to be selected out of such a dynamic and talented group of Designers, THANK YOU AvaLiving! Plati
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04/20/2009
This blog is posted via Margaret Gehr (Re-Arrange It Interiors) who nailed the explaination of Staging Model Homes, Condos and Town Homes beautifully. Locally, contact Platinum Home Staging, Inc. for all your Home Staging, Re-Design and Interior Decorating needs at (805) 553-9952. Serving Santa
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04/16/2009
This has been left imprinted in my brain for a few days now after swimming in the sea of Real Estate websites and individual office listings. Why? Because I like to know who I work with. When a Realtor calls and asks for us to meet with them at a home to discuss our services I always try to do
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04/14/2009
This poignant blog regarding Home Staging and the importance of Staging your Home is brought to you by Kimo Stowell of JDS Consulting. Home Staging is One Little Red Wagon Thats NOT Tied to Other Sinking Ships in the Industry! Inspired by Benita Gottfried's post: Is Real Estate Staging A Bubble
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04/08/2009
One of the easiest ways to breath new life into your home when selling is to bring the outdoors IN. You also don't have to spend a small fortune buying fresh flowers at the store to do it. Look in your yard, your garden, or your local parks for budding flowers or stems with colors and textures.
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04/06/2009
As a follow up to a previous blog, Where Is It All Coming From?, I thought I'd give it a little time to sink in and really take a hard look at where my business IS coming from, at least via the Internet. If you haven't taken a good look at how consumers are accessing your Internet presence yo
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03/29/2009
NAR Released that over 87% of today's Home Buyers first "shop" the internet, or narrow down their "list" of properties to view in person, solely by how a home is marketed and perceived on the Internet by number and quality of the photographs of the home. But did you also know: That only 10% of Po
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03/23/2009
It's happened to all of us, when taking pictures of our prized works or property we inevitably find ourselves sometimes making our own grand appearances in the reflections of our photography. You know what I mean, you take "the perfect shot" only to get back to the office and find yourself,
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03/12/2009
Upon entering this house as a Buyer looking for a home, where would you go from here? Human nature would say, "To the left, that's where the living spaces are." However in this home the floor plan is flipped. Guest bedrooms are on the 1st floor, the Kitchen, Living spaces and Master bedroom ar
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03/12/2009
