Whether you’re selling a house in the Lake George/Adirondack area, Capital Region, or elsewhere, decluttering the home will prove invaluable. Check out nine reasons to declutter the home before selling below, that range from a smoother transition for you when you relocate, to possibly even getting a better offer on the house. See the Surprising…
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Category: Home Staging
Why Should You Stage Your Home? A Look at the Advantages of Traditional & Virtual Staging
Is staging your home worth the investment? As a top Lake George, NY realtor who is also a Certified Staging Professional, I say yes! Find out exactly what home staging is, some recent statistics, and the difference between traditional and virtual staging. Home staging is the act of cleaning, upgrading, and modifying the home to…
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Home Staging in the Fall – 5 Key Tips to Success in Home Staging in Upstate NY
Fall is officially here, with the changing of the leaves and appearance of Halloween decorations. The chill in the air means incoming holidays and family gatherings. With the potential of hosting holidays, you may want to enhance your decorations. Maybe you’re looking to find a new home to establish holiday traditions and want to show…
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Where to Donate & Dispose of Unwanted Items Before You Sell or Move
It’s amazing how much stuff you can accumulate over the years, and never is that more apparent than when you’re packing up your home to sell or move. Clutter is actually a common problem, and as a home staging professional and real estate agent in Lake George and Bolton Landing, I’m often asked, “How do…
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Prep Your Lake George Home to Sell This Spring
While it may not feel like spring in the Southern Adirondacks, the spring equinox is March 20, which means the busiest season for home sales is right around the corner. Buyers will soon descend upon our quiet piece of Upstate NY looking for their dream homes, as sellers scramble to ready their properties for sale….
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Home Staging Is All About The Feeling
One thing to remember when selling your home is that it’s not about you. As much as you love certain colors, quirks or stories regarding your home, and no matter how much you may want to share them with others, when selling your home none of this matters. It’s not that these things aren’t important…
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Home Staging Information
Home staging gives a seller an opportunity to show their home in a way to attract more buyers (and hopefully offers). Some things are obvious: a fresh coat of neutral paint; hide clutter; put trash in the cans; and no dirty dishes in the sink. Other good recommendations for staging are more nuanced: how to…
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First Steps In Home Staging
You’ve made the decision to sell your home. You’ve set a date for the first Open House. Now a million questions have come rushing into your head, all around how to prepare yourself and your home to entice a buyer to make an offer on your home. One of the first steps is to take…
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