A re-design simply put, is using the homeowners own furnishings and bringing in art, accessories, plants and rugs to compliment the property and give it a fresh appearance. This can be an effective way to stage when the budget for staging is low, or when the furnishings on site are in good condition and work […]

I recently visited a new client. Like with any new client, I was guided through their home, room by room, taking in the home’s features, square footage and storage space. I must confess, the home was stunning. It sat on a tree lined street in a fabulous neighbourhood and had more rooms and storage space […]

In a word “Yes” When a realtor takes on a commercial real estate listing, they have all the same concerns as they would for any residential property. Having said that, there are a few differences. When staging a residential property, we are appealing to potential buyers looking to live in the property or use the […]

I’ve always been the type of person that if something of importance needs repaired or sold, I look to a professional. So, recently when I had an issue with my car, I took it to a professional mechanic. Likewise, when I’ve sold my properties over the years, I hired a realtor.  Now, I know some […]

Most people looking to invest in real estate have done their homework and understand the property value in a given neighbourhood. They recognize what the average price per square footage is in many of the properties around the city. Armed with this knowledge, your agent wants your property to stand out against its competition. That is why a consultation with a professional stager is key.