The Quieter Side of New Orleans
Home Staging Tips It’s no secret that just about everyone loves to tour model homes. They are fresh and clean and beautifully decorated with just the right amount of furniture, art and accessories – but also with enough blank space left over for potential buyers to easily move around a […] Read more »
We all have “stuff”. But when your house is for sale, it’s not just a good idea to de-clutter, but to take stock of what might turn off some buyers when they take a tour. Home Staging: What should you remove when selling your West Bank home? Nude art Even […] Read more »
Decluttering Gone Wrong Too much of anything is not a good thing. I just never thought I would put decluttering on that list, but today I am. You’ve heard me stress how important decluttering is when preparing your home for sale. Get rid of the old magazines, free up some […] Read more »
I love the fact that the internet makes our worlds so much smaller and lets us get to know new virtual friends all over the globe. My friend Tanya Nouwens is a broker and home stager in Canada and she has generously shared the following home staging myths with us. […] Read more »
One thing that we’ve learned over the years is that kitchens and bathrooms sell houses. Paint colors are easy to change, flooring can be replaced and landscaping can add curb appeal. But the thought of having to do a major kitchen or bath remodel can stop some home buyers in […] Read more »
No one really likes to clean (well, no one that I know anyway). But getting your house sparkling clean and free of clutter is one of the first steps in getting it ready to sell. To start the new off on the right foot, our friend, Amie Chaney of Home […] Read more »
Living Room Staging Tips Once again, our resident staging expert, Amie Chaney, is back with more tips for staging your home. Making your living areas appear inviting and spacious can be an easy task with just a few changes. Amie’s tips are in green, while our recommendations are in italics. […] Read more »
Holiday Decorating When Selling Your Home Here we are at that time of year again. The Thanksgiving leftovers are gone and the blitz of shopping has commenced. I was in Target this past weekend, strolling through the Christmas section, hoping that I would not run into any home sellers buying […] Read more »
Toy Storage Tips Selling your home is a big job. Staging a home when you have children is an even bigger job with its own special issues. While you can spend all of the time in the world getting organized and putting everything in its place, it’s just a fact […] Read more »
Kitchens and bathrooms are the most critiqued rooms in a house when buyers are searching for a home. They can also be the rooms that make or break a deal – a fantastic kitchen can help a buyer overcome some of their hesitation about choosing between several homes that meet […] Read more »