Should I replace my carpet, or offer an allowance?

When selling your Chicago area home, you may be wondering if you should replace your worn our carpeting, or offer an allowance for the new homeowners to pick their own. Generally speaking there is only one right answer. If you want to maximize your equity, you must replace it. I know that we’ll have some…

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Chicago Home Staging: Discussing White Glove Clean

Our team of Chicago Home Staging professionals usually begins the list of recommendations for selling your home with, “Home should be white glove clean.” If you, as a home seller, do nothing else, this advice must be at the top of your list. White glove clean is more than looking good Sometimes sellers are offended…

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Chicagoland Home Staging Sunroom Transformation

Whether you have a brand new vacant home or a tired and dated occupied home, Chicagoland Home Staging can offer a stunning transformation to help you sell. Chicagoland Home Staging transforms a Sunroom While spring is taking hold of Chicago, we are still showing off some of our winter transformations.   In our home staging…

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Goodbye wallpaper. Hello Fabulous! A home staging makeover.

Home staging doesn’t have to be expensive, but sometimes it does involve a small investment on the part of the homeowner. Small changes can make dramatic differences. A few hundred dollars in updates can generate thousands of dollars in higher listing and offer prices. Perception is everything and home buyers rarely see the potential in…

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Home Staging in Chicago: Closet Organization

Home staging is about making potential buyers fall in love with our Chicago area homes. What many customers don’t realize is that closet organization plays a vital role to the perception of the overall maintenance of homes for sale. Many sellers believe that as long as their closet isn’t a complete disaster then they don’t…

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