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           This newly-listed home in the Bethany neighborhood has a fantastic adjoining wetlands area   MLS #11188185;  1,829 sq ft Serene wetland views from this sparkling 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath open great room floorplan home with cherry hardwoods & built-ins. Large Master & Bath with dual sinks, ...
06/18/2011
  This post by Sharon Tara makes an excellent point that all sellers in today's challenging market should read.  Starting with a cost-effective home staging consultation makes a lot of sense, and provides sellers with a blueprint for presenting their home for their likely target buyer.  You don't...
06/13/2011
When you're a professional home stager, you have to wear many hats and juggle a lot of balls! In addition to the actual staging work, there are many other activities that fill your days -- like keeping track of your staging projects calendar, organizing inventory and shopping for more, responding...
05/15/2011
                                    2875 NW Linmere Dr., Portland, OR 97229  ~ $1,150,000 SOLD   Spectacular Hartung Farms neighborhood, completely remodeled home in an estate setting.  Just under a half acre of meticulous gardens, pool and spa, koi pond, covered BBQ area and spacious patio.  5,7...
05/15/2011
                                           Wilsonville OR Home is Staged and SOLD! Quality new construction in Wilsonville's Cross Creek / Canyon Creek neighborhood.  Private quiet & peaceful setting near greenspace with no through traffic.  Sculptured hardwood floors, soaring ceilings with large...
05/07/2011
                                         SE Scott Park Circle, Happy Valley OR 97086 ~ Staged and $old Enjoy the breathtaking views of the city from this wonderful home in Altamont.  Perfect floor plan with many upgrades. You will fall in love with the kitchen ... granite, SS appliances, hardwood...
05/07/2011
When we're selected to stage a vacant home in Portland Oregon, we keep a few important goals in mind: Show the spaciousness of each room ... and make sure there's a good flow from room to room Give the buyers a chance to connect with the house on an emotional level ~ this includes having great ph...
05/03/2011
The other day I received an email from one of my homeowner clients that her staged home has sold in 28 days and she added, "How’s that for fast work … the staging definitely made this possible!" This lovely Beaverton Oregon home sits at the top of a hilltop neighborhood with beautiful views, but ...
04/24/2011
A few months ago, the sweetest elderly woman in Portland OR contacted me for a staging consultation.  Her 1969 home (that she and her late husband had built) had been on the market for 6 months without a sale.  She thought it might need staging (her previous listing agent hadn't suggested it, but...
04/17/2011
This beautiful Woodhaven custom home is situated on a large lot backing to a picturesque wetland view with creek & pond. Immaculate condition home boasts a spacious, open floor plan with soaring ceilings, walls of windows, open banister, fresh paint, flowing hardwood floors and home office on the...
04/16/2011