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Home staging for DC home builder – first one, many to come!
Last week, I was contacted by a Realtor (referred by another Realtor) who represented a builder for staging. The Realtor is selling a newly constructed million dollar house, and to keep expenses down, was only looking to stage ONE space within the home. In line with a topic from a previous post, we could definitely [...]
Another MD staged home under contract in 2 weeks!
Whoops – we did it again! We staged another vacant home in Takoma Park Maryland and to our surprise, it was under contract in only 2 weeks! Now, this house was recently renovated, in the ever popular Takoma Park, but the entry living room and dining room might have been visually challenging to the everyday [...]
Fun themes for housewarming parties!
Ten years ago this past weekend, I had my first housewarming of my recently purchased home in Maryland. I held it over Memorial day weekend, so I was able to host a number of out-of-town guests, from some of the places that I used to live and hang out. Since I didn’t want people to [...]
DC condo owners want light blocking blinds and shades!
Over the past two months, we have been working with DC’s Ace Hardware stores, supplying in-home decorating consultations for blinds and shades. Condo owners in Logan Circle, Mount Vernon/Gallery Place, U Street, and Tenleytown have all expressed interest in those shades like the ones seen below: The three longer shades on the bottom feature the [...]
Chi-town furniture shopping review
Last weekend, I flew to Chicago to meet a friend/client and help purchase furniture for her new home. She is moving into a 6 bedroom home from a condo, so needless to say there is plenty to do! Overall we had a great time, and since I don’t live there, I wanted to share my [...]
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 [...]
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