Category Archives: Lake Norman Home Staging
Staging in The Point, Mooresville NC
I wanted to highlight one of our favorite staging projects from 2016. This home had already been on the market for several months when we first met with the sellers. They had upgraded and purchased another home in the same … Continue reading
The house that listed and closed within 13 days
Yes, it’s true that this home was listed and went under contract in one day before closing on day 13. What you don’t know is that the seller spent weeks getting their home ready for market prior to listing. Centerpiece … Continue reading
What to do when the lowest priced home in a very popular and desirable neighborhood isn’t selling
We’ve been very busy staging this year and haven’t had a lot of extra time to post on our blog so we’re going to work to post a blog series on overcoming difficult listings. The home featured here was already … Continue reading
Bookshelf Styling
Yes, it is a thing! I’d say over 90% of the clients homes that I consult on need help in this area of their home when it comes time to sell. Bookshelves often are over stuffed, cluttered, and disorganized. The … Continue reading
5 Interior design trends that won’t break the bank
Interior design trends tend to change every seven years on average. Do you remember the “hunter green” color scheme that was very popular in the 1980’s and carried on into the 1990’s? Only then was it replaced with gold tones … Continue reading
Less is more when it comes to selling your home
My grandmother in Wisconsin recently mailed me very amusing column clipping written by Joel Stein in TIME magazine called “Decolor My World”. It was essentially a satire piece highlighting the writer’s recent experience of selling his home and working with … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Tablescape Inspirations
I was shopping in IKEA mid-October and couldn’t believe the store already had a Christmas tree on display in their restaurant! When I was researching this topic for my monthly home decor newspaper column, most of us were still working on installing our Halloween … Continue reading
Staging with Style and Color: Nautical Americana
Real estate has not slowed this summer like we experienced in recent years. It’s like the spring selling season stretched right through summer, and we are busier than ever before! When staging new listings, we often start with a … Continue reading