Distressed Condominiums in Florida Are Virtually Sold!

Ted, an investor based out of New York called upon Virtually Staging Properties after reading an article in the New York Times about a new marketing tool called virtual staging.  He was unsure what to expect as this was a new technology he had never tried before and needed that competitive edge to sell his renovated investment properties quickly.

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Home Staging Ideas That Don’t Cost A Fortune!

Beautiful and innovative traditional home staging and virtual staging ideas and concepts don’t have to be costly.  Here are 10 ingenious ideas to makeover and creatively stage your home that are inexpensive but will make a home look like a million bucks!

1.) Paint The Front Door.  The exterior of a home is the first thing a potential buyers sees upon viewing a home for sale.  Make sure there is a ...

Mirrors Can Be a Powerful Staging Tool

Mirrors have always been favorable decorating pieces over the years.  They add natural light, come in different sizes and are available in unique frames that can make them unique pieces of art.  Potential buyers want to see themselves in mirrors upon entering a home for sale and their reflective surfaces will instantly capture their attention.  When staging your home for sale there are important rooms in the home that require proper placement of mirrors.  Here are 5 Rooms ...

Dining Room Staging Tips That Are Quick & Easy!

A dining room can be a tricky space for traditional or virtual staging.  Some dining rooms are small, have very little light or are part of a shared space along with a living room.  When staging a dining room it needs to invite a buyer in and linger at the table.  A dining space should look comfortable and have good lighting.  Here are 6 Dining Room Staging Tips to help buyers envision that special ...

Stage Living Spaces With Low-Budget Hints of Color!

It is always best to neutralize a home when staging it for sale.   How do you complete the home staging and bring hints of color back in?  This can be achieved in simple and inexpensive accent pieces that will make a big impression on potential buyers viewing the home.  Here are 5 Low-Budget Items for Traditional or Virtual Staging Living Spaces with Color…

1.) Vases.  These are inexpensive decor items for staging a home.  ...

Bookcases In A Living Space Are Not Just For Books!

Bookcases should be organized and neat when staging your home.  Simply select smaller groupings of books to display as not every shelf has to be full.  Choose only a few decorative items to keep on the shelves and pack away the rest.  Create an appealing display and most importantly remove all personal pictures.  Now its time to reorganize and update your shelving in these 6 Easy Steps to Give Bookcases A ...

More is More When Staging With Light

Proper lighting dramatically alters the look of any living space. Most homeowners don’t utilize enough lighting when staging a home. If your landscaping outdoors is heavy of trees and shade then your home will show dark and gloomy to potential buyers. Bring in the light with these 10 Tips to Proper Lighting When Staging Your Home! – learn the latest trends!

1.) Multipurpose Fixtures. They give both focused and diffused lighting. Utilize ...

6 Simple Ways to Transform Tiny Spaces!

Some sellers in today’s market are downsizing from the big house in the suburbs to a simple and economical condo, ranch or bungalow style home.  How does one decorate smaller living spaces to be liveable?  How does one use home staging or virtual staging to sell their existing home? And how can I make my living spaces appear larger to potential buyers when selling my home? Don’t let the lack of square footage ...

How to Drive Buyer Traffic with Attractive Online Photos!

A picture is worth a thousand words and in this buyer’s market you have to grab the buyer’s attention online where they are viewing numerous homes and deciding which ones to visit.  A recent Realtor.com study showed that residential listings with multiple photos were viewed more often than listings with just one photo*.  They also mentioned that 72% of those homes received requests for more information*.

Photos of a vacant home show empty and unrecognizable rooms ...

Add Color to Your Home When Decorating or Staging Your Living Spaces!

Did you know color has psychological powers?  It can make a room appear larger or smaller, cozy, energetic or casual or even more formal.  Here are 6 Tips To Bring Color Into Your Living Spaces to make your home comfortable along with staging tips when planning to sell your home!

1.) Color is Fun. Be careful not to overdo it with bad color combinations.  An avacado green or pale peach looks ...