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Housing Forecast: 2017 Will Be Hot, Is Your Home Ready for Sale?

Housing Forecast: 2017 Will Be Hot, Is Your Home Ready for Sale?

If you're thinking of selling a home soon, next year may be the time! But, to sell in 2017 a home owner needs to start preparing their house for sale now. What should be on your to-do list to help improve the condition of the home to get the highest price in the...

Selling "As-Is" Affects a Sellers Advantage

Selling "As-Is" Affects a Sellers Advantage

A woman recently calls to discuss staging her home, but more importantly getting rid of her clutter. She has lived in her home for over 50 years; raised two kids there and is now ready to downsize and move in with her son. Over the phone, she mentioned removing items...

5 Makeover Secrets for a Total Transformation

5 Makeover Secrets for a Total Transformation

Updates to a home whether big or small can not only personalize the space, but provide a bigger return on your home's investment. An entire home renovation can be overwhelming for some, who are not prepared for the unexpected.  Many homeowners are planning a home...

Selling a Home After a Natural Disaster

Selling a Home After a Natural Disaster

Looking at this weekend's storm coverage of Hurricane Matthew, that pounded the shoreline of four states - Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina - hundreds  of thousands of homes are dealing with storm surge, wind damage and clean-up. The direct affects...

3 Keys to Selling a Home

3 Keys to Selling a Home

Sell fast, it seems simple enough, but those of you who have been on the market already for months with no buyer leads can testify that many factors play a role in the sale. There are three keys to selling a home, it has to not only be researched and priced right, but...

Spice It Up: Vegetarian Chili on a Chilly Open House Day

Spice It Up: Vegetarian Chili on a Chilly Open House Day

While catered spreads or appetizers are the norm at an open house, a cup of vegetarian chili can create that warm and welcoming feeling especially on those chilly days during the Fall and Winter months. This simple version of a vegetarian chili can be made ahead of...

Coffee Table Decorating Tricks: How to Style a Coffee Table

Coffee Table Decorating Tricks: How to Style a Coffee Table

Check out your coffee table, what does it look like? Is it bare and boring. Maybe it's a catch-all for your children or only holding a couple of coasters and your remote control. If this is the case then you're missing a decorating opportunity because your coffee...

4 Ways to Control Stress When Selling a Home

4 Ways to Control Stress When Selling a Home

Selling a home is no easy task, it can be down right stressful. Stress is infectious and can not affect you, but those close to you undermining your ability to make important decisions or maintaining daily tasks and schedules. A recent survey by Vivo Property Buyers...

Freshen Up Your Home This Fall

Freshen Up Your Home This Fall

The Fall season is a time to get back to nature. The leaves are changing, the cooler air is blowing and nights are getting shorter -- a perfect time to hang outside with fire lit drink a pumpkin "something or other." Decorating this time of year is all about making...

7 Ways to Decorate a Corner in Your Home

7 Ways to Decorate a Corner in Your Home

Are you ignoring the corners in your home? These odd in-between places that can confuse homeowners usually end up in decorating limbo, not being utilized for it's valuable space.   What should you do when two walls connect in a room? Here are seven ways to...

Pantone Colors that Inspire Fall Decor Ideas

Pantone Colors that Inspire Fall Decor Ideas

As the seasons change, so should your home's color palette. Add color to your home this fall by using bold accent pieces to colorful rugs, and from exciting new wall colors to a sophisticated floral arrangement.      Pantone’s 2016 Fall Color Report includes...

5 Ways to Decorate With a Rock Collection

5 Ways to Decorate With a Rock Collection

As a home stager many times we're telling home sellers to pack up their collections and remove their hobbies, but a rock collection could add interest to your home decor if displayed properly. There’s just something about a rock and mineral collection! September 16th...

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