Frequently Asked Questions

What is home staging?

Home staging is the process of preparing a home for sale by highlighting its best features, creating an environment that showcases its potential to buyers.

Does home staging really work?

Yes! Staged homes spend an average of 73% less time on the market, and buyers are willing to spend 1% to 5% more of the dollar value on a staged home than a non-staged home. In today’s competitive housing market, home staging is one of the best marketing strategies at your disposal.

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How do I know if I need home staging?

Every home can benefit from home staging to increase its appeal to buyers. Staging helps buyers visualize how they’ll be able to utilize the space and better understand the size of each room.

Who provides the furnishings?

Homeowners provide their own furnishings for the staging process. This allows us to incorporate their personal style into the staging and create a space that resonates with potential buyers. We’ll work closely with you to integrate your furniture and decor into the overall design.

Which rooms should be staged?

The “Heart of the Home” are the most critical areas to stage. This includes core living spaces, like the living room, dining room, kitchen, and main bedrooms.

Does Stagers act as a realtor?

No. Stagers provides staging services that make your home more appealing to prospective buyers, but does not does not represent buyers or sellers in the real estate transaction.

Are home staging costs tax deductible?

Yes! Home Staging costs are tax deductible. The IRS considers staging costs a legitimate selling expense for both primary and secondary homes. Tax laws can change at any time, so we do recommend talking to your Certified Public Accountant for the latest information.