FAQs
What is home staging?
Home staging is the process of preparing a residence for sale in the real estate marketplace. It involves arranging furniture, decor, and other items in a way that highlights the home's best features and appeals to potential buyers.
Why is home staging important?
Home staging is important because it can help a property stand out in a competitive market, attract more potential buyers, and potentially sell for a higher price. It allows buyers to envision themselves living in the space, which can lead to quicker sales.
Can I be present during the staging process?
Can you stage my home if I live there?
How long does the home staging process take?
The length of the home staging process can vary depending on factors such as the size of the home and the extent of the staging needed. In general, the staging process can take anywhere from two-six hours. We stage and get everything done in 1 day.
To ensure the staging process goes smoothly and efficiently, we require that no one be present in the home during the staging process. We ask that you allow our team to work without interruption so we can focus on creating the best presentation for your space without any distractions, leading to the best possible results for your space.
How clean does my house need to be for staging?
A clean home provides a fresh and appealing environment, which helps showcase your property effectively. Cleaning ensures that the home looks its best and allows our staging team to focus on arranging and styling without needing to address basic cleaning issues. We recommend completing a thorough cleaning of all rooms, including floors, windows, and surfaces, before the staging process begins.
What is the difference between occupied and vacant stages?
Occupied Staging: This involves staging a home that is still lived in by the owner. We work with the existing furniture and decor, enhancing the space by rearranging and adding strategic touches. This approach helps showcase the home's potential while accommodating the owner's personal items.
Vacant Staging: This is for homes that are empty. We bring in furniture, artwork, and decor to create a welcoming and stylish environment. This method allows for a completely tailored presentation, highlighting the home’s best features without any personal belongings.
Yes, this is called and Occupied listing. Even if your home is already furnished, staging can still be beneficial. We can help rearrange furniture, remove clutter, and add decorative touches to enhance the appeal of the space and make it more attractive to potential buyers.
How much does home staging cost?
The cost of home staging can vary depending on factors such as the size of the home, the extent of the staging needed, and the location. Reach out to us, we are happy to provide a bid.
Staged homes often sell faster and for a higher price than unstaged homes in the same market. 85% of staged homes sold for 5-20% over the list price.
Will home staging guarantee a higher sale price?
