I’ve had an awesome few months with my teen who was living with me during her co-op work term. She heads back to college for the summer and I’ll be back to being an empty nester. I’ll miss having the pleasure of just hanging out and giggling or talking about life, careers or the latest… continue reading […]
Debra Gould
Home Stager Creates Bidding War
Home Stager, I hope by now you’ve recovered from the holiday season. Last month I wrote that a tree crashed into my roof during an ice storm over Christmas. Winter drama continued in January’s “Polar Vortex” when my furnace died in -30 C degree weather, followed shortly thereafter by my oven. As my mother said,… continue reading […]
Home Staging Project Worth $40,000?
Happy New Year to everyone in the home staging community! It was a dramatic Christmas holiday after a tree crashed into my roof during an ice storm. Fortunately, it didn’t cave in because I was sleeping right under where it fell. I appreciated that the debris was cleared on New Year’s Eve day so I… continue reading […]
Staging Project Got Multiple Offers and More
September flew by. I got my daughter settled into her new rental home, which included turning 13 Ikea boxes into furniture. Then I drove up to visit her at college to celebrate her 19th birthday. I spent two days in New York working with one of my mentors, author Jonathan Fields. His latest book is… continue reading […]
One of our Home Stagers Locked Herself in a Tool Shed
Welcome Home Stagers to the September edition of the Staging Diva Dispatch! How is it possible that 14 years ago I waved my little one into her first day of kindergarten and this weekend I said goodbye in the driveway of her first rental house in a different city then I live in? It was… continue reading […]
Independence for Home Stagers
Home stagers, with Canada Day and Independence Day holidays it was hard to figure out when to post this month’s Staging Diva Dispatch articles. I didn’t want to wait another minute because I don’t want you to miss out the Free Shipping offer that’s on now. Plus you’ll want to know about two important dates… continue reading […]