Monthly Archives: January 2020

Home Staging Expert® 2020 Tip: How to Stage Around a Sectional Sofa

Certified Home Staging Expert® Trainer, Kristi Pols, knows a thing or two about staging!  And when it comes to creating buyer-friendly rooms, working around a clunky sectional can often prove a daunting task.  “They’re usually just too big for the … Continue reading

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“Ask the Home Staging Expert®” – How Do You Emotionally Prepare to Sell Your House?

  Dear Lori – My aunt is planning to sell the home she’s lived in going on 50 years. She is unable to care for such a big place on her own since my uncle passed away a few months … Continue reading

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Home Staging Expert® 2020 Tip: Visualize Your House with New Flooring

Hardwood floors and their laminate counterparts…and even their porcelain counterparts…are a hot selling point!  Surveys have shown that hardwood flooring is a must-have for many and that replacing carpeting for hardwood adds value to a listing.  Especially if you can … Continue reading

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Home Staging Expert® Certification & Training “What is a Hands-On Home Staging Workshop?”

If you’ve ever looked into home staging training, you’ve probably found a number of delivery methods.  Some offer on-line training, whether DIY or via teleconference, others offer classroom settings, and then there are the Hands-On Home Staging classes offered by … Continue reading

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Staging to Sell with 2020 Vision

  I remember the conversation well, even though the conversation took place nearly two decades ago, very early on in my home staging career. It was a tiny little house.  You walked right into the tiny little living room, could … Continue reading

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