Blue Ribbon Staging

I just simply couldn't resist this...not that I have a "Sam" in my life, but I find the "Goodnite" irresistibly sweet.These simple, every day items interrupted my day and got me to thinking...So much of life is wrapped up in our ability to create.Writers take letters and create masterpieces of j...

Summer has come to Washington!Along with fields of ripe berries, ice cream trucks joyfully ringing the bells as they tour our neighborhood, and the smell of sun tan lotion...it's legitimately sandal season! Sandal season is so much prettier with a pedicure!It's Saturday morning, and the first ord...

As I reflect on the events of the day, I am humbled on just how blessed I am: It was just about a year ago that I was re-introduced to professional Home Staging. I was having lunch with my dear friend, Eleanor. Among other topics of conversation, she asked if I had ever considered a career in Hom...

Stagedhomes.com is proud to announce that Barb Schwarz, CEO and Creator of Staging®, once again will be a featured speaker at the annual convention of the National Association of REALTORS®. NAR's annual convention, NARdiGras 2010, is scheduled for November 5 through 8, 2010, and Schwarz' present...

July: Chapter, Realtor, Homeowner....sweet give-away...Saltwater Kisses!Nothing says "summer" like cotton candy and watermelon kisses...fresh from the shore

Some of the best lessons learned are those we go into somewhat dragging our feet. It's not that we want to be difficult, it's just that we don't seem to know any other way to go about it.This is proving to be one of those weeks...and these are sure to be some of those lessons.I have no doubt but...

"Reach for the high apples first, you can get the low ones anytime"....What does that mean to you? What does it mean when life doesn't turn out quite like you had scripted it?...For me, today, it means that life is tough enough, confusing enough, and risky enough......don't play it safe,...don't ...