Home Staging is the art of a preparing a home for sale so the home will make a notable first impression and appeal to a wide range of buyer’s tastes and preferences. It will show to its utmost potential so it will stand out from the competition. Statistics show a staged on average will sell 50% faster and for 7% more money.

We become so familiar with our surroundings we often don’t see your homes the way a potential buyer will. With an objective eye Design a Move® will customize a plan to bring maximum return on your investment at the least amount of expense to you.

The consultation will include a comprehensive written report outlining the necessary steps to be taken for the exterior and interior of the home. The report will include a detailed list of items that will cost you nothing but a little time and effort. An additional list of minor updates, repairs and color recommendations will be provided if necessary. Lastly, an assessment of your existing furnishings and accessories will determine items to be selected, edited, rented or purchased if required, to create a spacious yet warm and inviting atmosphere.

The customized plan will provide you with all the information you need to complete the staging yourself. Design a Move® can also provide a quote to complete as much or as little of the work required to complete the staging for you.

Preparing your home for sale takes time and effort. If you are physically unable or just don’t have the time with a busy schedule, a team of Design a Move® specialists can work along with you or complete the staging services for you. This will enable you to get the necessary work done quickly and efficiently to get your home on the market.

Buyers today are not shopping for a home but also a lifestyle.

A space without furniture is difficult for most people to visualize the possibilities of furniture placement, particularly in small or awkward floor plans. Large homes will feel lifeless and cold. It will expose every flaw from normal wear and tear and may distract from the homes potential. It can also give the buyer an advantage if they believe the seller has relocated and is desperate to sell, presenting a lower offer. A variety of stylish rental furnishings, lighting, art and accessories will be carefully selected and placed to emphasize the positive and architectural features of the space. The atmosphere will be warm and inviting encouraging potential buyers to linger and emotionally attach themselves to the home.