Top Real Estate Staging Tips
Thinking of placing your home on the market? Are you concerned that your home may not sell quickly? Staging your home may not guarantee a sale but it will put you in the best possible position to sell your home quickly and at today’s top dollar. When staging a home you’ll want to neutralize or “de-personalize” it. This will attract a broad range of prospective buyers. The key is to create a space that the buyer can imagine living in. The #1 staging step that creates the best return for your investment of time or money is De-cluttering...
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Selecting window treatments can be challenging today – do you use shades, shutters, curtains or draperies -Perhaps a combination? Would you like custom treatments or ready-made treatments? The options today are endless, which make choosing all the more difficult. After painting a room, window treatments are one of the most affordable design changes to make a room unique and inviting. Consider some of these tips when selecting window treatments. Compare the style of your window & room with the treatment you are considering. For...
read morePillow Talk
Want to make a quick and inexpensive design change to your living space that will have your friends saying – “wow – what’s new in this room”? Let’s talk pillows, yes, pillow talk! What a great way to completely change the look of a room for a very small investment. The latest trends offer so many choices – choose romance with ruffles, rosettes or chenille pillows; or how about “shaggy chic” lamb’s wool or vintage graphics? Regardless of your personal preferences pillows will add the color, texture and pattern to your home for only a few...
read moreExit? Staging Right!
There is no question Real Estate staging can provide the best opportunity to sell your home at its highest value. And who doesn’t want that? More real estate agents and home sellers than ever before are turning to stagers to create the most appealing environment for potential buyers. A stager will conduct an initial inspection of your home and determine a list of recommendations for simple improvements – within your budget. Color consultations, furniture placement and appropriate accents & accessories are all part of staging...
read moreHalloween Decorating
Boo!! The Holiday season begins with Halloween and what a fun time of year, especially for the kids – with hay rides, pumpkin picking and trying to decide what costume to wear for trick or treat. Decorating for Halloween is starting to rival Christmas these days, especially in neighborhoods with lots of children. Here are some easy tips for decorating your home for Halloween and keeping those decorations up right through Thanksgiving. All you need are lots of pumpkins, gourds, mums and a few really cool Halloween decorations like,...
read moreStarry Nights of Autumn
I admit I love summer! With its long days and sunny weather I spend most of my time outdoors during the summer months. But as much as I would like to deny it summer is on its way out and fall is fast approaching. Ok, I’ll admit I do like the cooler evenings and football and a crackling fire. So how do I let go of summer and usher in fall? By enjoying the cooler weather in an outdoor living space. Most of us have a patio, porch or deck. Make the most of it by adding comfortable furnishings, some fall flowers like mums or asters and an...
read moreGoing Green with Interior Design
Going green in Interior Design is not a new concept but many people are not sure exactly what it means. Anything that will help support the health of our environment is green so in interior design that means many different choices – buying antiques or gently used furniture, purchasing consumer friendly paints limiting VOC content, using building materials made from recycled materials or “up-cycling old furniture” – which is the subject of today’s post. Up-cycling furniture is salvaging pieces that others may think are no longer...
read moreHelp my Furniture is too Big for my Room!
One of the most common homeowner design mistakes is buying over sized – or undersized – furniture for their home. Have you ever walked into a room and thought it was cavernous even though there was plenty of furniture in the room? Or found that no matter how you’ve placed your furnishings you just can’t move around the room comfortably? When you are buying new furniture be sure you know the dimensions of your room – especially the length of the walls – remember those windows and doors. Take a tape measure when...
read morePops of Color
Having just gotten back from Bermuda – I’ve got color on my mind! With their aqua water, pink sands and pastel homes – well those colors just makes me happy! And so it is with the island folk – very happy people. So I’m thinking what a great way to decorate a living or family room surrounded by pops of color. Start with nice neutral shades like grays, tans, browns, beiges for walls and sofa and then introduce the “Happy Factor” – use those great pastels or deeper shades like oranges, reds, mauves or purples for...
read more“Our realtor recommended Beth to “Property Brothers” up our house for sale. Beth took care of everything. We set a budget and a timeline and Beth made it happen. Our house went up a week early and it sold in 3 days!”
“Our realtor recommended Beth to us to help “Property Brother” up house for sale. Beth took care of everything, by our request, from paint colors, to flooring, to kitchen counters, to final staging. We had set budget and timeline, and Beth made it all happen within both parameters. She definitely made a stressful project less stressful! Our house went up a week early and was sold in 3 days! Thank you Beth!” Erin, Medford, NJ
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