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Importance of Photos

This is one of my favorite topics, it comes from me being visual and from looking at tons of listing for my clients.  From experience, I know that a picture is not necessarily the home.  I’ve seen plenty of homes were the pictures look great and the home is terrible and I’ve been on the [...]

How to make a Bathroom look better

Bathrooms are the hardest rooms to show in a picture, often they are ugly, the angles are hard and it’s boring.  Let’s take this example:

Bland and Boring

This doesn’t inspire the buyer, it just looks like a plain old bathroom.  There is a saying that Kitchens and Bathrooms help sell a house and the pictures of those [...]

What to do with those Smells?

When a buyer walks into a home, it is imperative that they only smell fresh, clean aromas.  Unpleasant odors will tarnish a buyers first impressions which can lead to reduced offers or no offers at all. 

For the strongest odors, especially those that have been in the house for long periods of time such as smoke, [...]

A difference in Pictures that Staging can make

I found a statistic that stated that in 1999 37% of buyers started their search on the Internet, and in 2009, nearly 90% does just that.  Many buyers meet their next home on the Internet before seeing the property.  Almost all of my clients are visual, and the photos is what made the difference in [...]

Give Away: Staging Books

I’ve got 5 staging books that I used to give away for clients selling their homes.  I don’t give them away anymore since I use Enriching Homes for the work.  If you would like one of them, drop me your name and address and I’ll put one in the mail for you.

Room Ready Handbook