The color red can be lovely to decorate with.  It’s so warm and passionate.  It brings life to otherwise dull rooms.  Sometimes painting a room red is a good idea. However, in most cases I advise my clients to neutralize their red walls if they are going to put their house on the market.  It […] The post Do you love a red room? appeared first on Homestyling by Cathy ..read more

I am NOT a photographer but here are some things I have learned in my own business as a home stager and from my own experience as a potential home buyer.   This is for home owners, real estate agents, home stagers and anyone else who takes photos of houses for advertising purposes.  First of all, I highly recommend […] The post Hire a Professional Photographer if possible – If not, read this! appeared first on Homestyling by Cathy ..read more

Getting ready to sell When you are getting ready to sell your home, the work involved can seem overwhelming.  If you are like most homeowners, you know that there are certain things that have to be done before it goes on the market.  Now is the time to finish that unfinished project, to replace that […] The post A little direction goes a long way! appeared first on Homestyling by Cathy ..read more

Misconceptions abound among home sellers and real estate professionals about the value, cost and importance of staging homes to sell. Do you know which are myths and which are the FACTS? Part of what I do as a home stager includes keeping up to date on all the relevant information for the local real estate […] The post Home staging: Myths vs Facts appeared first on Homestyling by Cathy ..read more