Home Staging

STAGE-2 Sell Home Preparation is a service offered to home sellers. Staging is about making your home appeal to the broadest range of buyers. Our goal is to distinguish your home from the competition. Stage-2 Home Preparation examines your home from the perspective of a potential buyer. We want to create a setting where buyers are charmed immediately upon entering your home. The process of staging may include removing clutter, re-arranging furniture or sprucing up the landscape to cost effectively accentuate the positive attributes of your home. Staging is a wonderful marketing tool designed to retrieve optimum value for our Client. Research by HUD has shown that a staged home will sell for 6.9% more than a non-staged home. Let our Accredited Staging Professionals™ help you get your home SOLD!
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Home Staging Blog Posts
Posted on 11/29/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation Mirrors—we can’t say enough about the impact a mirror has on a room. This family room was dark and had no life. We removed and rearranged some of the furniture and placed a large mirror over the fireplace. The mirror reflected the natural light coming in from the glass French doors. [...]
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Posted on 11/23/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation When the weather gets chillier and the leaves start to fall, your home is more exposed then ever! And what is one of the most important things to have, on your side, when you’re over-exposed? An easy maintenance plan that makes your home shine in the harsh light of the winter [...]
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Posted on 11/02/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation Here are some helpful hints to a successful mudroom: To get the most out of your mudroom—whether you’re adding a new one or reworking the one you already have—think about how you’ll use the space and how much square footage you can realistically allocate for it. If you just need to [...]
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Posted on 10/28/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation Face it, cooler weather is approaching and yes, you will be more inclined to be indoors. To me, this could be one of the more depressing things to happen when winter approaches … we are consigned to spending more time inside. OK, now the home scrutiny comes, along with the knowledge [...]
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Posted on 09/23/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation Bedrooms should be your sanctuary where you escape from the pressures of your daily life. Take a look at the before picture… Large, unessential furniture was taking over this bedroom. It felt depressing when you walked into the room. We needed to create a balance in the room. We went down [...]
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Posted on 09/19/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation Welcome Back to reality! Summer is over and school has Begun!! I hear the joyous sighs of every parent who deposited their kids on the bus this morning, went back to their kitchens, actually sat down and finished their coffee in absolute peace. Then “it” sets in. Something’s not quite right. [...]
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Posted on 08/11/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation OK – you have your house on the market, but before your listed your home your realtor tried to sell you on the benefits of staging. Right? …. No? Really. Well shame on them! Let me WOW you with six easy to remember facts on Staging: 1. 90% of home buyer’s [...]
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Posted on 07/11/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation “Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of Summer … Those days of soda and pretzels and beer …” Yes it’s FINALLY here! Time to re-freshen, air out, sweep off the cobwebs and let the sun shine in! How can you make this happen? Easy! Reflection … with mirrors. Placed around [...]
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Posted on 06/29/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation Do you dream of reposing on your porch with a book, a drink and your dog (or cat) at your feet? It’s the perfect fantasy … especially for those of us who are so scheduled, that sitting for 5 minutes (in a row – not collectively!) is sometimes an unattainable goal. [...]
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Posted on 06/21/11 in Blog, Home Staging,
By Stage-2 Home Preparation Living the high life on a low life budget? How do you do that? Very simply, change your mind set. Paradigm Shift so to speak. Talk to yourself out loud and ask: Do I really need that? OR is it … that I just really want it. Why do we feel [...]
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