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Dining Room Home Staging Tips

Dining Room Home Staging Tips by Kasia McDaniel | Creative Home Podcast https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Dining-room-home-staging-tipsaudio.mp3 Watch my episode on YouTube Episode 318 If you have a dining room and you are selling your...

Three front porch staging mistakes to avoid

3 front porch staging mistakes to avoid by Kasia McDaniel | Creative Home Staging Show https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/3-front-porch-home-staging-mistakes.mp3 Watch the podcast on my YouTube Channel Episode 322 The front porch is the...

Choosing interior paint colors for your new home

Picking paint colors for your new home can be daunting. I know because I’ve had to do it when we built our new house. Since then, I’ve helped several home owners with their paint colors so they are happy with their choices. Let me share the process we went...

How to create a back to school homework area

It’s August and if you are a parent, some of your kids may have already gone back to school or about to and you know what this means…time to get them ready and in the mindset to do homework. My kids like to do homework in different places around the house. Some like...

What if your realtor didn’t believe in staging?

When selling your home, realtors know your home needs to show well. But what happens when your realtor says, I don’t believe in home staging to you as a homeowner? Well I had that same scenario happen to my client who hired me as a home stager to help her. Let’s talk...

Moving with kids

Moving can be stressful for anyone but when you add kids to the mix, it can be downright exhausting. We’ve had our share of moves across the country and around the world with and without kids. So how do you do it? Let’s talk about what will make your life...

Holiday Home Decor Gift Guide

Home Decor Ideas Your home decor says a lot about you. You might like bright colors, bold patterns or a quiet home. Maybe you just need to infuse some personality in your home decor but don’t know what accessories to add. Here are some ideas I’ve collected...

Halloween party planning and more

The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #270 This episode is brought to you by my Etsy shop, WillowBrookPrintable. Looking for some Halloween checklists, games and invitations? Check out my instant downloads of Halloween printables at WillowBrookPrintable, and get your...

Best way to pick out bathroom tile

The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #267 This episode is brought to you by my Etsy shop, WillowBrookPrintable. Looking for some artwork for your rental property or to stage your home? Check out my instant downloads of artwork you can print and hang in your home at...

Who pays for home staging?

The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #266 This episode is brought to you by my Etsy shop, WillowBrookPrintable. Looking for some artwork for your rental property or to stage your home? Check out my instant downloads of artwork you can print and hang in your home at...

Tips for home staging in Pinehurst, NC

The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #265 This episode is brought to you by my Etsy shop, WillowBrookPrintable. Looking for some artwork for your rental property or to stage your home? Check out my instant downloads of artwork you can print and hang in your home at...

Does home staging work?

The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #264 This episode is brought to you by my Etsy shop, WillowBrookPrintable. Looking for some artwork for your rental property or to stage your home? Check out my instant downloads of artwork you can print and hang in your home at...

What do realtors think of home staging?

The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #262 This episode is brought to you by my Etsy shop, WillowBrookPrintable. Looking for some artwork for your rental property or to stage your home? Check out my instant downloads of artwork you can print and hang in your home at...

Home trends going away in 2022

Home design trends If you are building or renovating your home and want some design ideas, be aware of home design trends going away in 2022. Trends are just that, they come and go. It’s ok to have these things if you still love them but when it comes time to...

What is home staging?

Definition of home staging Home staging became a part of my world in 2002 when I sold my first home. Back then I didn’t call it home staging. It was just a way to get the house look nice and presentable to home buyers. You didn’t want to leave the house a...

Using plants to stage your home

Do you have plants in your home? I’m lucky to keep the 2 plants alive in my home! If you do or maybe you were thinking about using a few plants to stage your home, then we need to talk about how to use them for maximum impact. In this week’s episode,...

Five things that make your house feel smaller

The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #164 This episode is brought to you by 5 Things To Unpack First In Your New Home. If you are moving and you want to get started off on the right foot in your new home, check out my free download, 5 Things to Unpack First In Your New...

Holiday decorating made easy

The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #189 his episode is brought to you by The Staging Toolkit. Looking for some easy to follow diagrams on how to set up your home with staging accessories? Download my Staging Toolkit to get started and get your house sold faster....

6 ways to add fun to your outdoor picnic party

The weather is warming up and people are ready to head outdoors for some picnics. Now that mask mandates are being lifted and people are getting vaccinated, everyone is ready to see their friends and family again. Picnics are a great way to do this and I want to share...