Leona will be attending the RESA Home Staging Convention in San Francisco where home stagers from the United States, Canada, Australia, South Africa and the United Kingdom come to network and learn new skills that will enhance their business. She will be attending a few workshops while she's there, such as "The [...]
You’ve heard of staging–to–sell and you have probably heard of staging–to–live, but what about staging–to–rent? Landlords preparing apartments for rental face many of the same issues as owners do when getting their home ready to sell. These before and afters of an apartment that Leona got “rent-ready” demonstrate the same principles [...]
Bring the outdoors in with this simple, inexpensive, easy to make arrangement. To make this piece you will need: Large clear glass floor vase Bunch of small tree branches 4 pounds of sugar Ribbon The finished piece is 55 inches at its tallest point and 22 inches at its widest point. It’s ideal for [...]
At the start of a new year, I like to reflect back on what I'm thankful for and what's important in my life. These are 10 things I can't live without. Click the image to view it larger. (Originally published in Rochester Homestyle Magazine)
These before and after photos show the dramatic difference between an empty house and a staged house. The buyer has a better sense of how the rooms can be used and how their furniture can fit into the house. Adding furnishings and accessories gives the house a warm, homey feel that creates [...]
