Home Staging Training – Online Courses are no “Field Day”

     
With the influx of correspondence and online staging training programs available today, would-be home stagers are being mislead into believing that breaking into the industry is as simple as reading a book or studying a course manual. Several of these programs are offered by people who are not active in the industry or have [...]

Certified Home Staging Training… what does it mean?

Recently I have been asked quite a bit about home staging training and what “Certification” means. At this point in time there is no governing body in the United States, Canada or Australia that gives out or approves a license for Home Staging.
What does this mean to you as a future Home Stager, Real Estate [...]

CSP Reaches the Agents, with CSP Elite Agent Designation

Christine Bird is challenging realtors to assist home sellers realize their best opportunities for protecting their equity through professional home staging. As a Canadian Certified Staging Professional, she is instructing the North American-wide CSP ELITE AGENT Designation at the local-level in Southwestern Ontario. This course will be a new level of awareness to the home staging industry.

CERTIFIED STAGING PROFESSIONALS BECOMES AN APPROVED VENDOR FOR KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Recently global staging training company, CSPI Academy, world renown for their course Certified Staging Professionals (CSP), signed on as an approved vendor for the third largest real estate company in the United States, Keller Williams Realty.  As a vendor, CSPI Academy will offer agents access to the Elite agent training course, which focuses on the [...]

Why accepting the lowest bid for home staging can prove extremely costly for sellers

As a very experienced stager and president of Ingenuity & Pizzazz, Inc., (I have collaborated with home sellers and real estate agents in the staging and marketing of over $500 million in real estate in the Tri-state area), I feel the need to comment on the issue of hiring a home stager, based on [...]

How can I make my laundry room more efficient?

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Curb Appeal – published in The Bulletin, East Gwillimbury(York Region)

We asked Susan Crema-Martin of Martin Designs…
Q. How can I create great curb appeal for my house?A. Good curb appeal enhances the architectural features of the house and creates an inviting feel to the home.
Start by walking across the street to get a good look at your overall landscape.
• Assess the condition of your [...]

Home Staging in Color

Home Staging with a Touch of  Elegance: Color create a mood, an ambiance, make sure it is the right one for your buyer. Neutral colors are appealing to a wider group of clients, sometimes a little work can help immensely. Most future home buyers are looking for move in condition. Give them what they want [...]

Home Staging for Children

Home Staging makes a big difference when kids participate. Of course it isn’t fun for them but a messy play area can distract buyers attention from the full potential of a property. Keep it all in one area and organized. Even future little buyers such as kids will appreciate home staging as it will look [...]

Home Staging with a Touch of Elegance

Home Staging
Home Staging is the key to success to sell a property. The kitchen is the heart of a home. Keep it clean, organized, well presented as it is your best return for a sale. Anything that will make future buyer think… I need to spend money can be a way to loose a client. [...]

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