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Do’s and Don’ts of Staging Your Home to Sell

Posted Sep 22nd, 2020

Whether you’re looking to downsize or you’re moving to a small town to get away from the chaotic city life, you’re about to embark on the exciting journey of selling your home. There’s many steps in the home selling process -- from having your home inspected to making repairs -- and each is crucial to ensure a quick and successful sale. But before your home is ready to hit the market, one of the final steps is to have your home staged and photographed.

Your Guide to Preparing To Sell Your House

Posted Apr 27th, 2020

Making the decision to sell your house is a big one. There are a multitude of things to consider once the initial decision has been made. At this time of year, most homeowners are not considering listing their home until the Spring, but there are many things you can do now in preparation – before you call a real estate agent.

5 Ways Professional Stagers Help Real Estate Agents

Posted Mar 5th, 2020

The collective goal for the stager, the real estate agent and most importantly, the homeowner is to sell for top dollar in the shortest amount of time. Learn how we all work together for a positive outcome

Bold and Beautiful: 2020 Colour Trends

Posted Feb 20th, 2020 in Decor

Whatever your style this year, chances are good you can make it work with fabulous colour combinations, bold prints, unique furniture and décor pieces. Get our 10 colour ideas.

LOVE Your Home – 7 Tips to Creating the Home You’ll Love

Posted Feb 11th, 2020 in hints-and-tips, Decor

February is all about LOVE, so why not make your home the sanctuary you want and deserve – LOVE every space…

The Most Bang For Your Buck When Renovating To Sell Your Home

Posted Jan 28th, 2020 in hints-and-tips

Learn the top 5 renovations with the highest return on investment (ROI) when selling your property, with a closer look at how to get more value from your property.

10 Ways to make your Master Bedroom a Sanctuary

Posted Jan 14th, 2020 in hints-and-tips, Decor

We set out with good intentions but often our bedrooms become a catch-all of accumulated stuff which can feel stressful. If you’re not feeling fully relaxed or are disheartened in your sleep space or simply ready for a new look, here are 10 tips to create an oasis you’ll love spending time in.

Why Paint Before Selling Your House

Posted Dec 16th, 2019 in hints-and-tips, Decor

If a buyer drives up to your property to see faded, cracked and peeling paint on the doors and trim, they will immediately judge your property as not being well-cared for. Is this what you want? Learn why you should paint before listing your house for sale.

Great to be a part of the OREB Trade Show 2019

Posted Oct 25th, 2019

It was a privilege to attend the OREB Trade Show here in Ottawa yesterday at the Centurion Conference and Event Centre https://www.centurioncenter.com/

5 Things to use for staging that you already own.

Posted Oct 4th, 2019 in hints-and-tips, Decor

When you're preparing your home to sell, you're displaying the house at it's finest. You want to show the lifestyle and highlight focal points to draw the buyers attention to the best features the house has to offer. You can arrange beautiful vignettes and displays with items you already own. The success in an attractive display is how you arrange them.

It was a privilege to attend the OREB Trade Show here in Ottawa yesterday at the Centurion Conference and Event Centre https://www.centurioncenter.com/

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