In making agreements with new staging clients (often Realtors), I always ask permission to place my business cards in the home being staged, if they are happy with my completed staging services. However after hosting my first Realtor Parade early in my staging business, I was disappointed to s
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09/08/2008
In a recent home staging consultation I was presented with this traditional-style master bedroom, as furnished by the homeowners (picture below). The furnishings were appropriate for the beautiful '30's-era stone house in a prestigious older neighborhood. From the master bedroom, potential hom
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09/03/2008
Pictured above are photos from a 5,000 sq. ft. Vacant Home Staging project by Leslie Olson Interiors, based in Marin County, California. While the dark olive paint in the empty room implied the function of a media room, by furnishing the space with a comfy, stylish and durable leather sea
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06/27/2007
I'll bet you've heard the old chestnut that mirrors should always be used in small spaces ("...they make it look so much more spacious!"). But not all mirrors are created equal, and this '80s-era condo still had the builder's wall of mirrors in the small dining room (all together, girls...U
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04/30/2007
As my first posting on Active Rain, I thought it was appropriate to open the door to this community with comments about home staging entry doors! This condo project by Leslie Olson Interiors was targeted to the progressive home-buyer interested in a small home surrounded by trees in a quiet res
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04/27/2007
