Show-Smart! Home Staging & Color Consultant Washington DC Metro Area

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Rockville Maryland home staging Washington DC metro area
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I had a situation a couple years ago...85 year old commanding woman, 1987 expensive traditional dusty rose and teal decor. I opened with, "How lovely your decor is...When did you do it?...Was it 1987? 1990?" She exclaimed, "Yes, it was 1990! How did you know?" I said, "Pink was all the rage then....
05/14/2013
Don't you just hate it when vanity gets the better of someone, particularly someone you want to reference by looking at their business card.  Have you been to a Broker's Open, collected all the REA's cards, gone home and not been able to match the cards to the people you met?  I promised myself t...
02/17/2011
The Cast: Me, your successful, resourceful accomodating professional home stager. A Realtor, quite young and new to me and the business, but from a great office I'd love to do more business with. A seller, with a somewhat tough condo to sell. The condo, a well renovated vacant unit in a totally g...
12/05/2010
Based on recommendations by ActiveRainers like Jeff Turner, Mike Stankewich, Frank Llosa back in 2007, just about every real estate picture and virtual tour I have successfully produced over the last 3 years in my Home Staging business (check my ActiveRain profile, too) has been shot with my trus...
12/05/2010
How DOES a Home Stager establish PRICE? Q:  What will it take to make this transition from this?  Seriously.   A:  Vision.  Time.  Effort.  Inventory.  First some questions for YOU-AND for the STAGER...    Q:  Is your house Vacant? A:  What kind and how much furniture will we need for this proper...
09/07/2010
If ony it were as easy to rejuvenate a person as it is to bring a home back up to speed!  This luxury 1990 home hadn't seen updates in its whole life.  To sell, it needed some and of course at least Key Room Staging. See BEFORE and AFTER pictures on my Washington DC Area Home Staging blog.
02/13/2010
Yes.  But, you have to demonstrate its value over its flaws.  Easiest way to do that?  Put a pretty face on it.  Suddently, it bears consideration, and, oh, it has a fantastic location? And it has...? And...? And it's SOLD.  You just have to get it some serious consideration is all.  That's one o...
02/13/2010
Maybe you remember my post from August 29, 2009, Exclusive Dumbarton Oaks (Georgetown) DC Condo Staged Ready For Market?  What is it now February 12, 2010?  Well better late than never? This is the building like a cake.   I posted the Before and After Pictures and the Virtual Tour on the transfor...
02/12/2010
Check out this $286,000 single family home in Hyattsville MD.  It was vacant for 3 months without any traffic let alone offers.  Would professional home staging help? Was it worth it?   Did it ever!  A full-price contract in a week's time, no less!  See more pictures and the Virtual Tour Show Sma...
02/10/2010
There are more Before and After Pictures and the Virtual Tour on the transformation of this third-floor walk up condo on http://showsmarthomestaging.com/1910-gerogetown-condo-in-dunbarton-oaks/ The occupied unit for sale in this gorgeous 1911 building Show Smart Home Staging staged recently seems...
08/26/2009
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Patricia Ebrahimi

Home Staging the Washington DC Area from Rockville MD
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Professional Home Stager transforming vacant properties into beautiful homes compelling buyers to see and buy.