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How I dressed 4 windows for under $60!
Normally, I don’t dress up windows in home being staged for sale but in this particular instance, the realtor/investor asked for something on the windows. Since the house is small and I staged it to feel contemporary, I didn’t want to use the standard traditional looking sheers. Plus I had to turn around these coverings [...]
Child safe blinds and shades on sale!
Have you heard of the dangers of dangling cords and small children? Just past September, 2010 a DC area toddler entangled himself in cords hung near his crib and died. Don’t let this happen to your family! From now until the end of April 2011, we are offering a 10% discount for honeycomb (cellular) shades [...]
DIY shabby chic look for staging
My realtor asked me to review a small cottage home nearby for staging. She only wanted the living room and dining room to be staged because the space is small and small spaces tend to confuse potential buyers. Technically, the house feels like a modified bungalow – brick front, fireplace flanked by small windows and [...]
Who’s to blame here?
I admit it – I am not searching for a million dollar home. To me, it seems outrageous to spend that amount of money on a home but that is because I am not making enough money to justify it- at least not yet! But even still – I got to think that a picture [...]
The Look for Less…at Home!
We hope we can help you enjoy your nest … for less during these economically challenging times! We have started the ‘Look for Less..at Home’ series, where we re-create a room with affordable finds, inspired by a high-end designers collection. We estimated the original room costs were at least $15,000, based upon the suppliers and [...]
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