Staging a Dated Sofa – Styling Tricks from The Decorologist

I did another Speed Staging this week where I had to pull some magic out of my hat.  Well, not really magic.  But I had to be resourceful.  Below is the living room of the house about to go on the market to sell.   I chose a new (more neutral!) wall color for them,...
Nashville Home Stager: What Turns Buyers On

Nashville Home Stager: What Turns Buyers On

This week my assistant and I staged a home to sell.  I helped the homeowner choose paint colors and decorate her home a couple of years ago.  So now, I had to shift gears from decorating to staging  – you can learn the difference here.   This is the way the...

Psychological Staging in Vegas

A week from today, I will be in Las Vegas making a presentation to almost 400 professional stagers from across the United States and Canada.  I’m nervous but excited to be one of the main speakers at the Real Estate Staging Association’s (RESA) 2014 Annual...
In Home Staging, the Whole is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts

In Home Staging, the Whole is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts

The day after New Year’s Day I met my favorite Realtor with Brentwood Area Homes at a house I had been hired to Speed Stage before it went on the market.  When I walked in the door, I was a bit concerned . . .   before staging   Speed Staging is a specific kind...
So, What Should You Yabba Dabba Do With A Flintstone Fireplace?

So, What Should You Yabba Dabba Do With A Flintstone Fireplace?

I never know what challenge I may walk into when I’m called in for a Home Staging Consultation.  This house had a few, but none larger than the 1970’s Flintstone fireplace in the paneled den: Flintstone fireplace before   The Nashville homeowners already...
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