Home staging that works

by Starr C. Osborne

Want to sell your home at a premium price—now? Never mind simply tidying up: an amazing 91% of real estate professionals say professional staging is the way to go. But sure enough, hiring a staging consultant will cost you. Thankfully, you can now get all the secrets and techniques the pros don't want you to know, from one of America's most successful staging experts. Home Staging That Works shows you how to turn any home into a showpiece that buyers will be fighting over. With specific recommendations on what to do, keep, chuck, fix, paint, replace, avoid, update, show, hide, highlight, and more, you'll learn how to: Focus on your potential buyers' tastes (not your own) Create curb appeal Drive Internet interest with photos that flatter your home De-clutter and pre-pack at the same time Clean and repair your home without spending a fortune Keep your home sale-ready—without being afraid to live in it Complete with photographs of real-life before-and-after transformations, Home Staging