More than 2,100 exhibitors at the International Home & Housewares Show, were on display in Chicago at McCormick Place Exposition Center last weekend to show off their products. Some were popular staples in the home, while others were innovative and brand spanking...
It seems like a distant memory, just two short years ago sitting down to write my first book "Feel at Home: Home Staging Secrets for a Quick and Easy Sell." I wrote the book, not for fame or fortune, but to be able to help homeowners fall in love their spaces and feel...
One of the most important decisions a home seller has to make is to decide who will best represent their home on the market. Need some real estate advice? If you plan on using a real estate agent the question then becomes which one do you choose? We recently...
When Pantone, the color authority expert, released their Pantone Colors of the Year - Rose Quartz & Serenity the choice was met by mixed reviews. The past few years the company has highlighted brights and jewel tone colors, so this decision to showcase the pastel...
We all live in a big world with big ideas and want big spaces to fill with lots of stuff. But, most homes have at least one small room to contend with...so how do you maximize space and make it work for you and your family? You accept the fact that you have a small...
A living room can lose it's cool over time, when not properly maintained. As a home stager, I'm always coming across a space that's suppose to be bringing family and friends together, rather than tearing them apart. The living room is a place for entertaining,...
If you’re thinking about updating your kitchen what trends are worthy of your time, money and effort…well, here is a list of kitchen designs trending this year and some do's and don'ts to consider before adopting the trend. Kitchens are an important area of the...
It's that time of year again, where Sal (my husband) has to head into the eaves and grab all the Christmas decorations and make a christmas village...it's a job he just loves (not!) Some of the boxes he pulls out as he hits his head on the ceiling is filled with tiny...
Decorating for Christmas is no easy task, especially the tree. I mean come on you can't just throw up a tree and call it a day. You have to stand up the Christmas tree, string the lights, place the ornaments and of course the tree topper. Well, let me show you one...
After recently pulling out my warmer weather clothes, I stumbled upon some sweaters that had seen better days. Rather than tossing them into the donation pill or the trash I decided to repurpose my old sweaters and incorporate them into our home decor this winter...
I've been a home stager for five years now, helping sellers prepare their homes for sale and while home sellers and those in the real estate industry are acknowledging the importance of home staging more and more, there are still some that question what I do everyday....
If you plan on staging your home furnished, it always involves packing and moving some of your items. Check out this week's video to learn packing tips your belongings to create rooms that are more neutralized for your home staging plan. The process usually coincides...
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