Posts Tagged ‘margaret gehr’
5 Must-Do Fall Home Staging Tips to Sell a Home
If you’re planning on selling your home this fall, you’re in the perfect position to get over asking, that is if you stage first! According to a recent housing market report, Chicago home prices are on the rise due to a very tight supply from the coronavirus crisis and a recent rise in showings. More…
Read More[Before +After] A Hinsdale Living Room Goes Neutral
Chicagoland Home Staging had the privilege to recently work on a property in the highly desired area of Hinsdale. This house worth over 1-million dollars was having trouble finding a new buyer. The property had been on and off the market for over a year before hiring our team to properly prepare and showcase the…
Read MoreHome Staging Tips for a Bonus Room
Bonus rooms can become a focal point when selling a property because these rooms are typically large spaces that can be used as anything — a playroom, a guest room or a large entertaining area. The problem is if these spaces are not utilized properly to fit the potential home buyer’s lifestyle it may be overlooked…
Read MoreAll Aboard Staged Homes Trolly Tour
Real estate professionals had a rare opportunity last month to see several staged properties in the Naperville area in a unique way– on a trolly! We were super excited to host the Staged Home Trolly Tour, other hosts included Boerman Moving & Storage, HWA Home Warranty, Stewart Title and Jill Daniels, LLC. Thirty agents and…
Read More[Before + After] A Stately Home Gets Coastal Inspired Style
Welcome home to this new construction property that can provide just over 6,000 square feet of comfort and a quality lifestyle home buyers aspire to. Here at Chicagoland Home Staging, we were excited to showcase this unique property and highlight its craftsmanship. This home provides a casual sophistication that is inspired by the coast. The…
Read More6 Cleaning Hacks to Refresh Your Home This Spring
This spring before you put your property on the market make sure to clean each room from top to bottom. While this task can be a timely, cleaning can increase a home’s value and be one of the most cost-effective preparation steps in the home staging process. It’s important to schedule some time before a…
Read More[Before + After] Showcasing A Newly Renovated Naperville Home
The homeowners of this gorgeously renovated modern traditional style brick home built in the 1980’s spared no expense. This home is completely renovated from top to bottom with a twist — upgrading materials to suite the latest trends and spark home buyer interest. However, despite the property’s clean lines, glass partition, barn doors and trendy lighting…
Read MoreIs Your Hinsdale Home Ready for the Spring Real Estate Market?
We’re quickly approaching the home buying and selling season, so if you’re planning on putting your house on the market this spring, it’s time to prep it for sale! Here are a few ways to start the home staging process to help win over buyers when it comes time to sell. Home Improvements = Bigger…
Read MoreStaging a Bathroom That’s Spa Worthy
When staging a bathroom Chicagoland Home Staging wants the space to be light, bright, spacious and clutter-free. We often suggest mimicking your favorite luxury hotel or spa to make this room the most attractive to potential home buyers, especially when it comes to the bathroom in the master suite. Just like a kitchen, the bathroom is always…
Read MoreThe Art and Science Behind Home Staging a Naperville Property
Staging a home can be a crucial selling point when it comes to marketing a property. But, it’s more than just a pretty photo representing the home that makes it marketable. In fact, home staging is NOT about the “pretty photo” at all, it’s a combination of art, science, creativity, and psychology that connects the home…
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