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To Stage or Not to Stage – that is the question! - by Sveta Melchuk Updated from the Home Staging archives. Originally published on Jun 18th 2007. Staging a Home for sale will cost you money. Is it worth spending time and effort on it? After all, once the decision to sell has been made, you just want to get it over with as fast as possible, right? First, did you determine the … [Read more...]
Posted by: Sveta Melchuk. Founder of Home Staging Montreal Professional staging/decorating for rental of a condo or an apartment is becoming more and more in demand. If you are looking for executive rental income for your unit, the property has to be presented accordingly. Some of the apartments are quite new and others require some cosmetic renovations before decorating for rental. Some … [Read more...]
Updated from the Home Staging archive. Originally posted on May 08, 2007. Small rooms are the bane of the home decorator. How do you achieve a pleasing look that doesn't feel cramped and claustrophobic? Without to have to build an addition or knock down walls, you are limited to a few, but effective, decorating tricks that create the illusion of space. Use color to your advantage The … [Read more...]
photo: Deya Bautista Spring is here! It's not warm enough to find blooming flowers, like the one in the picture, but they will soon be covering our gardens. No more heavy coats to wear, and ugly winter shoes get stored in a dark corner of our closets. For those like us who work outside, we look forward to the Restos offering outdoor spaces at lunch-time and dinner. But in real estate, … [Read more...]
Although most of this video's content has been already mentioned in one of our first posts Here is an animation with some important tips and reminders on how to present your home before selling, avoid mistakes when accepting offers, and how to deal with buyers. I loved the "home-made" style animation, simple and to the point. Mind you, this video was made with a target audience of "House … [Read more...]
by Sveta Melchuk Home staging is an important marketing technique for selling homes, whether they are furnished or vacant. Important points to remember about vacant properties are: People buy «Homes» and not «Houses»: it’s therefore essential to give them the feeling of a «Home» and you certainly won’t be able to achieve that with an empty space! A vast majority of … [Read more...]
Winter. It's a time of crisp air, gently falling snow, and piles of coats, slushy boots and soggy mittens in your front hall. This season, make your entryway organized and inviting. Here's how: Make first impressions count. Give your door a fresh coat of glossy paint, and put down a new doormat. Hang a nice winter wreath or plant an evergreen in a sturdy urn. Store your stuff out of sight. … [Read more...]
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