All I did was...Home Staging Success Stories

In this home staging in Vaughan the agent Geroge Zanette of Remax Premier invited Advantage Staging to consult for a senior who really had no idea what home staging was or why you would want to do it. The condo was vacant as the owner no longer lived there. It was an empty space that buyers would...

Once a listing client sees first hand what a professional stager can accomplish in one or two days marketing their home for sale, it often leads to staging their new home for living. I had the opportunity to stage a property for a busy professional couple with 3 year old twins. Once they had seen...

Listing clients ask me all the time.... do I really have to do all this work to prepare my home for sale? The short answer is yes if you want to ask top dollar and sell your home in the shortest amount of time possible. Buyers are busy people just like you and me. They book 5, 6 or 10 houses to l...

Travelling is a wonderful thing. It allows you see other ways of living and inspires you to want to bring home some memories. It can have such an impact on you that you just have to bring back some of that happy feeling by decorating your home with items that make that happen for you. Only thing ...

Advantage Staging has the unique opportunity to stage the lobby of the Remax Premier office at the centrally situated Vaughan Mills location with a new look every quarter. You may remember when I arrived at Remax it started out looking like this....definitely could use a little more warmth to wel...

Adantage Staging recently had the amazing opportunity to stage three condos in one day for the Norstar development of Harmony Village in North York. These are inventory houses that have been on the market for two years. After staging this week, one has sold already and I am confident the others w...

I recently spent three days learning the ins and outs of running a successful design business with Kimberley Seldon of Kimberley Seldon Design Group here in Toronto. Kimberley is a dynamic designer who embodies success in the Toronto area. Appearing as a regular on Cityline TV, speaking at design...

Don't blame me if you can't get those lyrics out of your head after you see the house I staged in the country. When I pulled up the winding lane to the perfect country home, I couldn't help but start to hum the tune from that long ago show. I am a city girl through and through but I can tell you ...

United Way's 50th Anniversary Estate on the Bay Designer Showcase Home has wrapped up with the gala being held on a star lit night on Kempenfelt Bay in Barrie.  Michelle Finnamore of Advantage Staging was among 10 designers that were asked to redesign the 10,000 sq. ft. lakeside home to raise fun...

Michelle Finnamore of Advantage Staging has been busy along with 10 other designers at the fabulous Estate on the Bay Designer showhome makeover for the upcoming United Way 50th Anniversary open house tour. I chose to stage the exterior grounds including the front door area, the cabana, the top o...