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Spring Market, Will You Be Ready? – February 2011

February 15, 2011 | Author Susan

The winter has set in and it is cold out there. If you are thinking of tapping into the spring market, then now is the time to make preparations! Often I walk into properties that require a lengthy consultation only to hear that they have to be on the market in the next few days. I feel that the better prepared you are the higher your return on your investment will be and alleviate the stress later.

Decorating Bulletin February 2011

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Home Staging – Kitchen Countertop – Deal Breaker?

October 27, 2010 | Author Susan

During the consultation, I made a priority list of recommendations that I felt had to be completed to get the property ready for sale. One of my suggestions was to change the counter top in the kitchen because it seemed appropriate to refresh the entire kitchen and ready it for sale. Read the rest of this entry »

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4 Points to Remember When Selling Your Home

October 6, 2010 | Author Susan

Home buyers have a “must include” list when they are purchasing a new home. Sometimes it is a large kitchen, minimum 3 bedrooms or a large back yard that will fulfill their needs. Many homeowners may live differently in their homes but when a property goes on the market, each room of the house should resemble the way it was intended to be used in the first place. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Road to Success

September 18, 2010 | Author Susan

Once I landed my first job, others kept coming. When my clients move into their new home my staging jobs branch into staging for living jobs, requiring my expertise to help decorate. I truly believe if you work hard and persevere, your dreams really do come true. It is amazing what you can accomplish when the right elements come together. Read the rest of this entry »

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