If you’re one of the 350 new members of the Staging Diva community this month, welcome! December marks 7 years since the creation of the Staging Diva Home Staging Business Training Program, which I first mapped out from my laptop at Starbucks while my 10 year old was on a playdate! At that point, I’d… continue reading […]
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Does Home Staging Competition Stop You in Your Tracks?
Thinking about home staging competition in your area may make you feel intimidated. When you’re afraid to move forward with your home staging business, it’s easy to come up with all kinds of “reasons” that it won’t work. For example, perhaps you’ve heard that 90% of businesses fail in their first year. That’s pretty depressing!… continue reading […]
Celebrate Your Stages of Success on Facebook and Win $25!
I created the Stages of Success™ Contest because I believe it’s important to take time to celebrate our triumphs (both large and small) because each time we do we are proving to our internal saboteur, or voice of self-doubt, that we are moving forward. And this gives us the strength and motivation to keep going. “Brag”… continue reading […]
Organizer, Decorator or Home Stager
You may think of yourself as a Home Stager, a decorator/interior redesigner or even a professional organizer. You can also be all 3 since these businesses combine together very nicely. Don’t feel you like you have to limit yourself. The beauty of being in your own business is that you don’t have to live inside… continue reading […]
Staging Success Spotlight on Stacy Goade and Shelley Mistelbacher
Today we shine the Staging Success Spotlight on Stacy Goade and Shelley Mistelbacher. Congratulations go to Staging Diva Graduate Stacy Goade of Alaska Premier Home Staging on completing her first home staging project for a FSBO seller. His home was on the market for 60 days with one call of interest. After the initial home staging… continue reading […]
Staging a Resale Home
Photos provided by In The Details Home Staging and Redesign One of the things you’ll run into when staging a resale home is that certain rooms will need furniture, even if the house is lived in. Often a dining room is being used as a playroom when there are young kids,… continue reading […]