While I don’t have to commute to my office (which is in my home, just upstairs from my kitchen), I love this time of year and the sense of freedom I get knowing I can take a break from sitting in traffic twice a day for school drop-off and pick-up. It’s always a juggling act… continue reading […]
Back Stage with Staging Diva
Backstage with Debra in June 2010
The Staging Diva Team has grown over the past month. Please join me in welcoming Victoria, our new Manager of Client Relations. Sandy (who many of you know because she’s been part of our team for 4 years), is shifting over to a new position in Operations while training Victoria in her new role. In… continue reading […]
Backstage with Debra in May 2010
The Staging Diva Team tells me I’ve gone completely mad for putting so many products on sale for Mother’s Day so I’m calling it Mother’s Day Madness and it’s on from May 3 through May 14! I’ve been hearing from so many students with inspiring stories of how their lives have changed now that they… continue reading […]
Backstage with Debra in April 2010
Thank you to everyone who sent feedback after I shared a behind-the-scenes look at the remake of my 7 year old home staging website, SixElements.com. I’ve been very pleased with the business results as there has been a noticeable increase in phone calls coming in from new home staging clients. I can’t handle all of… continue reading […]
Backstage with Debra in March 2010
February was a busy month. In addition to writing Home Staging Business Report and coaching my students, I’ve been working on a presentation I’ll be giving to homeowners next month. I also completed some home staging and interior redesign consultations and took my mother to Ste. Anne’s Spa for a weekend to celebrate her 80th birthday. But… continue reading […]
Backstage with Debra in February
Here we are heading into the next big chocolate holiday, and I’ve just managed to work off the Christmas shortbread cookies. I’m still getting to the gym three times a week, but it’s mighty tough to fit it. As much as I’m tempted to skip it, I know that exercise helps keep my stress level… continue reading […]