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Child bedroom furniture comes in a seemingly endless array of styles and designs. Kids grow up so fast that parents really need to consider which products will give them the most for their money. They also need to balance the budgeting aspect with things that appeal to their children. Child bedroom furniture should be pleasing [...]
Wed, October 29 2008 » Decorating Articles » No Comments
There are many reasons to stage your home, especially in today’s real estate climate.
Here are a few to consider:
Your House Will Sell for More: the U.S. Housing and Urban Development reports that a staged house sells, on the average, 17% higher than non-staged houses.
Your House Will Sell Faster: You will experience fewer headaches and hassles [...]
Wed, October 22 2008 » Staging Articles » No Comments
Buying a house for sale by owner is a pretty mixed bag.
On the one hand, there are some decided advantages. With houses for sale by owner, you get to talk to someone with an intimate knowledge of the property. He or she will know basically everything that has happened with the house including any repairs [...]
Tue, October 21 2008 » Staging Articles, Uncategorized » 1 Comment
You’ve heard it before – when you’re getting ready to sell, it’s time to depersonalize. Take down the wedding photos, the baby pictures, the awards. Hide your PlayStation and Wii. And get that bicycle out of the kitchen. But don’t stop there. Depersonalization goes beyond just taking yourself out of the visual picture.
What you used [...]
Fri, October 17 2008 » Staging Articles, Uncategorized » 1 Comment
Start with your least favorite or messiest room. Make a list that you can go through systematically, with categories such as tabletops, closets, and under the bed. That way each one can be checked off with a satisfying flourish as you make progress.
Clear all tabletops first, using your keep, sell/donate, or throw-away rule. Next, clean [...]
Wed, October 15 2008 » Staging Articles » No Comments
Sandy Knutson-Grebner – Owner and Redesigner of Look Again Interior Redesigns recently conducted a decorating class at the Aurora Public Library – Eola Branch.
The class was tremendously well received. Feed back from the participants included “Sandy was awesome and very helpful.” and “Great.” “Very informative.”
“Sandy obviously loves her work. Very enjoyable listening to her.”
The highlight [...]
Fri, October 10 2008 » Uncategorized » No Comments
