Leticia Lawson's (stagingstylist) Blog

Whew!  If you've followed the Home Staging Checklist Series from the very beginning you've done a lot in getting your home ready to sell.  By now you should have listed or are about to list your home for sale.  Make sure to not let all your efforts go unnoticed.  If you are planning on doing an o...

If you've been involved with this Home Staging Checklist series from the beginning your bound to see a big change since you started.  Now, we're going to focus on the sensory connections that emotionally attach would be buyers to you home specifically.  You'll probably find this part of the serie...

Welcome back to our 5 part series on Home Staging Checklists.  By now you should begin to see your home shaping up nicely.  Most importantly, buyers will see your home as cared for and well maintained.  This goes a long way to getting a better appraisal of your home and more buyer interest in mak...

Welcome back to our 5 part series covering Home Staging Checklists.  Today we're going to cover any needed repairs for your home.  If possible, do as much as you can on your own, but always be sure to consult a professional if required.  Key areas where a professional may be necessary include ele...

Getting your home ready to sell can be a big undertaking, especially with all that goes on in our daily activities.  The biggest hurdle for some owners is knowing what to do and where to start.  This can be difficult depending on what needs to be done, but is manageable if you have a plan to foll...

When it comes to selling your home, making a good first impression could be the critical key that moves your home from 'For Sale' to 'Sold'. Real estate agents and stagers have found that more and more buyers tend to act on an emotional reaction when they first see a home in terms of which home t...

Today, it is becoming increasingly common for many sellers to find their homes languishing on the market for many months. In fact, most sellers are discovering it is taking far longer than they ever thought possible to sell their home. This is becoming the reality for sellers despite spending a s...

Have you considered all the aspects in selling your own house? Do you have an overall plan to make sure that you don't miss anything important? Overlooked details can hold up or completely derail a sale, so before you place an ad to sell your home, take a look at the following and make sure you'v...

Selling your home can be a nerve racking, exhausting experience. Last minute calls, inconvenient showings, price adjustments, and the uncertainties of being stuck with a house that doesn't sell for months on end can all take their toll. If you are not completely prepared you could end up losing t...

There are a number of different ways to provide a new look to your living room without breaking the bank. It may be that you are just starting out in a new home, or that you would like to revive an old tired space, but decorating any room, and especially the living room, can be a real challenge. ...