The Decorologist

The BEST Home Staging Training Available ONLINE!

 Expert Psychological Staging® is a unique scientific system of home staging that focuses on the psychological processes of both the buyer and the seller and is the best home staging training in the industry. Based on the science of visual perception and emotional attachment, its application maximizes the selling potential of properties in a way that benefits sellers and real estate professionals alike.

Learn directly from Kristie Barnett, The Decorologist®, highly renowned and most awarded stager in the industry. Kristie is the author of Psychological Staging® – The Home Staging Secrets of The Decorologist® and has trained and mentored hundreds of stagers and designers across North America. You can find out more about her awards and accolades here.

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This online certification course is streamlined, no-fluff training accredited by the Real Estate Staging Association®. This intensive training course will teach you a completely innovative kind of home staging with a proven step-by-step process where you’ll confidently apply advanced Psychological Staging® techniques to any residential property. Do you learn better in person? Join us Sept 16-18 for our LIVE course in Nashville!

The Expert Psychological Staging® course provides the most highly-specific training in furniture/decor arrangement and paint color in the home staging industry.  You will walk through a variety of befores/afters, as well as photo and video scenarios, that will help you understand exactly how to conduct staging consultations and carry out effective occupied, vacant, and vacation rental staging.

The course also covers psychological pricing, marketing, and business training that will prepare you for a successful and fulfilling career in home staging and related design services. 

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Learn Psychological Staging® principles that will enable you to:

  • Stage any occupied or vacant home from start to finish with tested and proven Psychological Staging® tricks and hacks that will take your results to the next level
  • Apply psychology of color and color placement to visually expand space and create emotional attachment
  • Create architectural harmony and balance in furniture and art arrangement
  • Alter visual perception with color, furniture and decor placement
  • Manage emotionally-attached clients by applying Seller Psychology
  • Appeal to the emotions of would-be buyers by implementing Buyer Psychology
  • Conduct Psychological Staging® consultations that convince and convert clients
  • Build an arsenal of effective and affordable staging props for every space
  • Stage any occupied or vacant home from start to finish with tested and proven Psychological Staging® tricks and hacks that will take your results to the next level
  • Apply psychology of color and color placement to visually expand space and create emotional attachment
  • Create architectural harmony and balance in furniture and art arrangement
  • Alter visual perception with color, furniture and decor placement
  • Manage emotionally-attached clients by applying Seller Psychology
  • Appeal to the emotions of would-be buyers by implementing Buyer Psychology
  • Conduct Psychological Staging® consultations that convince and convert clients
  • Build an arsenal of effective and affordable staging props for every space

Learn Marketing and Business Strategies that will empower you to:

  • Partner with real estate professionals to build and support your business
  • Utilize photostyling skills to produce magazine-worthy photography and market your services to a broader audience
  • Apply psychological pricing strategies to increase your profits
  • Build your own unique niche in the field of staging and provide related services that generate more income for you
  • Market your services via social media to reach your target audience and find your ideal clients
  • Set yourself apart as an expert in Psychological Staging®
  • Partner with real estate professionals to build and support your business
  • Utilize photostyling skills to produce magazine-worthy photography and market your services to a broader audience
  • Apply psychological pricing strategies to increase your profits
  • Build your own unique niche in the field of staging and provide related services that generate more income for you
  • Market your services via social media to reach your target audience and find your ideal clients
  • Set yourself apart as an expert in Psychological Staging®

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Receive the Best Home Staging Training and Tools

650+ slides of staging instruction, videos, and before/after photos

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200-page training manual with techniques and business information

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Business templates and examples for reports, bids and contracts
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The Decorologist® professional home staging book

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One year mentoring via private Facebook group for EPS™ graduates
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Psychological Staging® SuperNeutrals 

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Benjamin Moore Fan Decks
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Diploma and Press Release

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Custom, fully-scripted PowerPoint presentation for real estate agents

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Exclusive discounts on ALL Decorologist® courses and videos
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Personalized design of Social Media Card to promote your business
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Why Choose The Expert Psychological Staging® Course?

Why Choose The Expert
Psychological Staging® Course?

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You don’t know what you don’t know! This professional training lays the foundation that will enable you to turn your passion into a profitable business and avoid common pitfalls.

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You’ll learn only the BEST strategies.  Everything in this training is vital and actionable, while other programs may offer dated, bloated training full of extra information you will never use.

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You’ll learn from a true expert who has built a thriving and profitable business. No other staging trainer has earned more national and international awards in the field of staging, color, and design.

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This course provides the most specific furniture arrangement and color training relevant to the industry.

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No other course provides a gorgeous, scripted (and fully editable) Realtor presentation that promotes YOU and your exceptional type of staging – at no additional cost.

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The entire training is updated and expanded, including new psychological pricing strategies, a new module on staging short-term rentals, and so many new examples.

Read our Graduates’ Rave Reviews!

Read our

Graduates’

Rave Reviews!

“You are an amazing teacher and your knowledge on paint and staging in general are impressive to say the least! One of the most engaging, honest, and informed teachers I have ever trained with! I am beyond honored to now have this designation and say that I trained under you ladies.  Thank you for everything.”

Courtney Schomburg

RESA® National Board Member, Pink Pineapple Properties

“I loved every single minute of this class and have found my complete passion. I always wanted to find a way to combine my design talents & schooling with helping others and now I have! The Decorologist class was AMAZING. I learned so much and she really reinforced my confidence in my other design abilities. Loved learning the massive differences in design & staging. Totally different goals for each. Now I can do either. I love it!!”
Amanda Carlson

Anthem Collective

“I loved all of the useful information and especially the teacher. We covered so much, but it was not overwhelming because it was all applicable. I feel very confident and know that if I have questions, there is great ongoing support!”
Jennifer Durenberger

Design & Dwell Interiors

“Expert Psychological Staging is, by far, the best training class I have ever taken. This class gave me the knowledge and confidence I lacked! Kristie did an exceptional job presenting the materials. She covered so much but  made it so easy to understand.
Karen Gapen

Kristie Barnett is the real deal! Whether you’re an established stager or a newbie to the business you will walk away from The Decorologist® Expert Psychological Staging® course with sheer determination! Kristie is an exceptional teacher! Her passion, sincerity and unparalleled career experience shines throughout this detailed course. I’m so happy I made the decision to take the leap and learn from the best.”
Jenny Mullen

“I truly believe I made the best decision as to which course to take. I could have easily taken one in my city, but this just felt right to me – and it was! I feel much more confident now having this training. Ready to hit the ground running!”
Brandi Hinson

Elizabeth Cole Staging

“I spent a good deal of time researching different options for staging certification. I am SO glad I chose Kristie Barnett, The Decorologist! It was worth every penny. Kristie truly desires to arm you with all the information and knowledge needed to succeed in this industry. I learned so much and feel very confident now moving forward and starting my own staging business. Really enjoy the ongoing support we receive from Kristie. I have confidence I’ve learned from the BEST!”
Paige Braswell

Paige Braswell Interiors

“I took this class from Kristie. I had a GREAT TIME and learned SO MUCH!!! Don’t know how I would have started my home staging business without the confidence I got from being a certified EPS™ and all the continuing help from Kristie and the other EPS™ stagers on our EPS™ Facebook page! If you have ever wanted to be a stager …TAKE THIS CLASS!!! You will be VERY glad that you did!”
Maggie Settler

Pittsburgh Staged Homes

“Kristie’s class was such informative and fun experience! I’ve done a couple on line courses in Staging and this was by far the best way to learn. Thank you Kristie! I’m so thankful I did it!”

Robin Bailey

Staged for Success

“In an attempt to school myself on home Staging I’ve watched many current HGTV shows. But there lacked a consistency in rules and reasons for said rules. Recently I took Kristie Barnett’s Psychological Staging Course and I was BLOWN AWAY. She has answers to why you do everything. It all makes sense, it all works.”
Kathy Marrou

“This course was beyond amazing!!!! I can’t rave enough and am so thankful to have been able to learn from Kristie. She’s the BEST OF THE BEST!”
Ashley Truitt

The Humes Group

“I am eternally grateful for your class. These paint consultations are amazing with the tools you provided us with. My clients have all been wowed by how easy I make the process of picking paint colors. Life changing! Thank you, thank you, thank you!”
Bridget Routt

Bluffs & Blvd

“Taking Kristie’s EPS™ course was the best decision I made to move my home staging business forward!  It very skillfully addresses furniture placement, color, architecture, and helping potential buyers emotionally attach to a home. Kristie’s background in psychology sets this course apart, and her funny and engaging teaching style makes this very information-packed course a delight! The ongoing support I receive from Kristie has been invaluable to my business!”

Kimberly Hume

Design & Dwell Interiors

“I am so thankful you offer this course. What would take me years to learn on my own – or even with someone else – I learned in days! I loved learning everything in such a clear, fun way. Kristie is a wonderful educator.”
Haley Jordan

Attending EPS™ training was the best decision I could have made as I start my home staging business! Kristie is so genuine and open about sharing her experiences and provided all the tools and advice needed to hit the ground running.  Exclusive access to the EPS™ private Facebook page is invaluable. I left EPS™ training confident, inspired and excited for the future of my staging business! Thanks for sharing your energy and expertise, Kristie! It is such a privilege to have you as a mentor.”
Maura De Raedt

Property Collective

“I can’t say enough good things about this course!! Kristie’s Expert Psychological Staging® course was so informative and really gave me the confidence to jumpstart my staging career. I loved every second of my experience in the course and highly recommend to anyone thinking about staging career. Thank you for all you do and for sharing your wealth of knowledge, Kristie!!”
Anna Laura Haltom

Century 21

“Full of information and really exceeded all my expectations. The material provided is perfect for reviewing and for using with clients as well. I feel confident and ready to start my new business!”
Shirley Borloz

SB Signature Staging

“Thank you! You are the fairy godmother of Stagers!”
Angel Rodenbeck

Spyglass Realty and Investments

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