What’s On Trend | How to Choose the Right Seating for Your Home

Time to kick off those shoes and have a seat. But, which would prefer to sit on a couch, accent chair or ottoman? Each has its importance when furnishing a room and can spruce up a conversation area in a living room, family room, master bedroom, even an office. While these items are staples in…

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2017 NAR Home Staging Profile: 4 Noteworthy Statistics for Naperville Home Sellers

The National Association of Realtors® recently released its 2017 Profile of Home Staging surveying nearly 2000 Realtors®. The report suggests that 62-percent of Realtors® have found their new secret weapon when selling homes by utilizing the home staging process. More than half of Realtors® surveyed reveal home staging decreases the amount of time on the market. Why…

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Naperville Home Staging Success Tips #250-255

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This large, (5,055 sq. ft.) house in the affluent, Chicago suburb of Naperville, ILL is a grand home. With 5 bedrooms and 5 1/2 baths the 1992 construction offers a lot of space, with airy rooms and beautiful “park-like” views. It’s a relatively young house, and was in good condition when we arrived to stage it for…

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Home Staging Demonstrates Highest and Best Use

Of the many statistically proven reasons to stage your home for sale, the most compelling is a fundamental real estate principle – highest and best use. How you live in your home may be comfortable and practical, but that does not always sync up with the target buyer’s dream home, and how they see themselves…

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Rolling Meadows Vacant Home Staging: Are you inspired?

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As we complete another vacant home staging project for one of our Rolling Meadows, IL investors, I have to think about some of the other homes that we see online – homes that sit empty – and wonder if potential home buyers feel inspired when they look at the photos online. Rolling Meadows investors receive…

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Occupied home staging in Naperville. A Success Story.

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It is always exciting when we get a call that one of our Naperville home staging projects is under contract! This one was particularly so since it had been on the market for over a year prior to staging and immediately went under contract with multiple offers. What was the difference? Staging – one of…

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