by Birgit | Sep 30, 2011 | Design Tips, DIY Projects, Staging Tips
As a Home Stager in Fairfield county, Connecticut, I often consult my clients to change lighting fixtures in order to update the look of a room. Great looking lighting fixtures are no longer a big expense, these would be great coupled with home control systems. Local...
by Birgit | Sep 27, 2011 | DIY Projects, Staging Tips
Over time grouts just pick up dirt and don’t look fresh any more – this is just the natural life of tiled floors and backsplashes in the kitchen. But when selling your home you want them to look fresh. Have you tried scrubbing and cleaning them over and over again and...
by Birgit | Sep 26, 2011 | Design Tips, DIY Projects, Home Selling Tips, Staging Tips
When preparing your home for selling (or also for living) make sure that realtors and potential buyers can easily move through your dining room. If you are looking to buy a new dining table, you could look into company like furniture in fashion, to help you find the...
by Birgit | Sep 12, 2011 | Design Tips, DIY Projects
HGTV star Ty Pennington has some awesome tips on how dispose of old paint:...
by Birgit | Sep 6, 2011 | Design Tips, DIY Projects, Home Selling Tips, Staging & Design Trends, Staging Tips
In these economically challenging times, many people are holding off on big investments to update their house. But does this mean that you have to compromise on style and aesthetics while you are living in your home? Or does this mean that you have to make big pricing...
by Birgit | Jul 6, 2011 | DIY Projects, Staging Tips
Curtains should be 2 1/2 to 3 times the width of the window. This is for 2 panels, each should be 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 times the window width. (Libby Langdon) The curtain rod should be 20 inches wider than your window, so it extends 10 inches on each side to give your...
