Michelle's Home Staging Blog

  Dear Active Rain Friends,As some of you may already know, I have decided to participate in Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. This is such an important cause to me because this year, an estimated 40,000 women will die from the disease. Breast cancer takes another life every 14 minutes. Another woman ...

   This past week, the team at Empire Home Staging Solutions had the pleasure of staging this charming Santa Anita  Village Park home in the beautiful city of Arcadia, CA.  Some of the locals know this area as "Peacock Garden" because  of the wild Peacocks that roam the neighborhood and are ofte...

A very talented fellow ASP home stager, Stacey Gibson of Chico, CA has recently joined the Active Rain network and will certainly be a great new addition. Please take time out to give her a warm welcome and let her know what a great group of professionals Active Rain has to meet and share with! Y...

Since 1985, I've been attending an annual benefit that is so wonderful that I haven't been able to miss a year yet!  This event is definitely worth seeing at least once in a lifetime, but it is so fabulous, I'm drawn back year after year, sometimes attending three or four times during it's run. S...

A CLUTTERED and DISORGANIZED home pretty much sums up...         How NOT To Sell a home!  Americans...we just love collecting stuff.  We can't seem to help ourselves when it comes time to buying things that we really don't need.  We are bombarded with infomercials and the advertising of products...

Throughout most of my adult life, I have experienced all aspects of the Real Estate world. From being part owner of a Mortgage Company for 19 years to purchasing multiple properties, and with my own personal home staging business.  I have come across many real estate agents, some of whom I care n...