Home staging is the art of preparing your home to appeal to the maximum number of potential buyers. Studies show staged homes sell faster and often for higher prices. You don't need to hire a professional - many effective staging techniques can be done yourself.
Living Room Staging
The living room is often the first room buyers see. Make it warm and inviting.
- Remove excess furniture to make the room feel larger
- Arrange seating to create conversation areas
- Add fresh flowers or plants
- Use neutral throw pillows and blankets
- Ensure good lighting with lamps
Kitchen Staging
Kitchens sell homes. Make yours shine without a major renovation.
- Clear countertops of small appliances
- Deep clean all surfaces and appliances
- Add a bowl of fresh fruit or flowers
- Update cabinet hardware if dated
- Ensure all lights work
Bedroom Staging
Create a serene retreat that buyers can envision themselves in.
Curb Appeal
First impressions start outside. Don't neglect your home's exterior.
Written by
Jagtar Singh
Broker, RE/MAX Realty Specialists Inc.
Jagtar Singh is a licensed real estate broker with RE/MAX Realty Specialists Inc., serving Woodstock, Brampton, and the Greater Toronto Area. With over 13 years of real estate investment experience and an ABR designation, Jagtar helps buyers and sellers make confident real estate decisions.