Elevate Your Space: Expert Tips for Styling Shelves Like a Pro

When it comes to transforming a room from ordinary to extraordinary, the power of a well-styled shelf cannot be underestimated. The art of arranging shelves is about infusing your space with personality, charm, and a touch of magic. Styling your built-ins can benefit the overall aesthetics, functionality, and ambiance of your living space. Whether you…

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Mastering the Art of Home Staging Decor for Perfect Photography

In today’s digital age, where first impressions are often made online, the art of home staging has become an indispensable tool for selling or renting properties. A well-staged home can captivate potential buyers or renters, enticing them to envision their lives within its walls. But in order to truly showcase the best features of a…

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Staging a Historic Home: Preserving Charm While Highlighting Modern Amenities

Staging a historic home poses a unique challenge of blending its timeless charm with the desire for modern amenities. It’s essential to strike a delicate balance that preserves the historical character while showcasing the convenience and comfort of contemporary living. Here at Chicagoland Home Staging we recently had the opportunity to stage one of Geneva’s…

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5 Ways to Create a Luxe Look for Less

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Here at Chicagoland Home Staging, our responsibility is to create a luxurious space that will fit the lifestyle of the home buyer, while still being budget-friendly for our clients, the home seller. There is a delicate balance to showcasing a luxe look for less, here are five ways to add some luxury to your everyday…

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How to Stage a Small Space for Big Impact

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At Chicagoland Home Staging we come across all different properties the can benefit from home staging. Every property we prepare for sale has a unique set of circumstances including this property we staged on Grove Avenue in Western Springs. This was a new construction property complete with 6-bedrooms and 5.5-baths has 3-levels of custom finishes…

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3 Home Staging Tips for a Contemporary Home

When it comes time to stage a contemporary home, this style evolves based on the trends that are here and now. This unique home staging style can borrow from several periods, which makes it appear upscale, timeless and classy. Today’s contemporary design relies on neutral colors, simplicity, and sleekness. Materials like metal and glass are…

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What are you selling anyway? This is prime real estate.

When it comes to kitchens, sellers are often confused when we tell them to take down objects that are over the cabinets. Usually they consist of  fake plants, bits of pottery, or collections – all of which are typically covered in layers of dust. Even when they are clean, exceptionally interesting or beautiful they often…

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How to Streamline a Property When Selling

When it comes time to sell a property, it’s important to plan ahead and take the time you need to make smart decisions that will leave you feeling less stressed on the market. A major part of that decision making is “what items will stay and what items will go in the home” to create…

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A Hamptons Styled Home Comes to Hinsdale on Cleveland Road

Settled on a quiet cul-de-sac on almost a half-acre, this sophisticated shingle-style residence was built by award-winning Tiburon Homes in 2009. This 6-bedroom, 7-bath property is over 8,000 square feet situated on a four-level floor plan that facilitates contemporary family living with incredible accessibility to the outdoors. When placing a luxury property on the market,…

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Coffee Table Decor Ideas to Refresh Your Space

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A coffee table is a central element in both the living room and family room design.  This is where you have to opportunity to add interest, texture and set a mood. A coffee table allows a home stager to define exactly who the target buyer is for the home by utilizing personable accessories that make…

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