by Kasia McDaniel | How to
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Podcast
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Podcast
Summertime is meant for vacation. I know trying to accomplish anything else around your home can be asking for too much. House chores pile up and decluttering is at the end of your to do list. But if you pick one mini task to tackle now to get your home ready for the...
by Kasia McDaniel | Podcast
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | How to
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | How to, Podcast
So you have a college student who will be moving into a dorm…yikes! If this is your first child going to college, these transitions can be kind of scary. My oldest decided she wanted to study engineering and got into her second choice college. Luckily, she...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor, Podcast
Teenagers can be a moody bunch. I know because I have a few myself! But when it comes to their bedroom, I can hear the moms and dads eyes rolling now. They can be a helter skelter mess. Some parents would love to help them get their room under control and just sweep...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor, Podcast
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #286 This episode is brought to you by my Etsy shop, WillowBrookPrintable. Looking for some checklists for your rental property or to stage your home? Check out my instant downloads of checklists, templates and ebooks at...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | How to
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | 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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging tips
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | 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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home Selling
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #260 This episode is brought to you by my Etsy shop, WillowBrookPrintable. Looking for some artwork for your rental property? Check out my instant downloads of artwork you can print and hang in your home at WillowBrookPrintable, and...
by Kasia McDaniel | How to
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #256 This episode is brought to you by my Etsy shop, WillowBrookPrintable. Looking for some artwork for your rental property? Check out my instant downloads of artwork you can print and hang in your home at WillowBrookPrintable, and...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
A living room can be a great place to relax, watch TV and hang out with friends. But if you have an awkward layout with a corner fireplace and you aren’t sure how to set up your furniture, it may be a source of stress for you. Let me share some ideas on how you...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | 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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging tips
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,...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home Selling, Home staging
When we lived in our house in Virginia, we had two dining areas: 1 formal dining room and 1 eat in kitchen. Both had full sized tables for our growing family of five. We didn’t normally eat in our formal dining room except for Sundays which I made a rule to do...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
Spring decor can be fun to bring out and my favorite way to decorate is with a spring tablescape. Mainly because it doesn’t take too much effort and you can use things that are around the house already. Some years I find some little treasures to add around the...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging
Selling your home soon and want to find the best staging companies around? It’s really not that difficult to find as long as you know what to look for. Home staging companies have been booming lately because homeowners are savvy and know that their house has to...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home Selling
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #201 If you are getting your house ready to sell and you are wondering where you need to focus, I have a pre-recorded webinar for you. It’s called the “4 most important rooms to stage” and in it I bust some...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging tips
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #200 If you are getting your house ready to sell and you are wondering where you need to focus, I have a pre-recorded webinar for you. It’s called the “4 most important rooms to stage” and in it I bust some...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #199 If you are getting your house ready to sell and you are wondering where you need to focus, I have a pre-recorded webinar for you. It’s called the “4 most important rooms to stage” and in it I bust some...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging tips
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #198 It’s almost spring time as we air this episode of the Creative Home Podcast, which means that houses are going to start popping up with for sale signs. But you may wonder, well how much time and effort do these...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #197 This episode is brought to you by 30 Easy Tips to Get your House Sold. Looking for a quick checklist that will help you focus on what to do to get your house ready to sell? Check out my free download, 30 Easy Tips to Get Your...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging, Home staging tips
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #196 This episode is brought to you by 30 Easy Tips to Get your House Sold. Looking for a quick checklist that will help you focus on what to do to get your house ready to sell? Check out my free download, 30 Easy Tips to Get Your...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #195 This episode is brought to you by 30 Easy Tips to Get your House Sold. Looking for a quick checklist that will help you focus on what to do to get your house ready to sell? Check out my free download, 30 Easy Tips to Get Your...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor, Home staging
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #193 This 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. Our...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor, Home Selling, Home staging tips
Oh my goodness! How can it be 2022 already! I don’t know about you, but I am looking forward to a new year. As a “thank you” for being part of my world in 2021, I put together my ten most popular Creative Home podcast episodes this year. So before...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #169 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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home Selling, Home staging
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #191 This 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....
by Kasia McDaniel | Home Selling, Home staging, Home staging tips
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #190 This 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. The...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
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....
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor, Home staging tips
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #188 This 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. A...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor, Home staging tips
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #187 This episode is brought to you by 30 Easy Tips to Get your House Sold. Looking for a quick checklist that will help you focus on what to do to get your house ready to sell? Check out my free download, 30 Easy Tips to Get Your...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
The Creative Home Podcast | Episode #186 This episode is brought to you by 30 Easy Tips to Get Your House Sold. Looking for a quick checklist that will help you focus on what to do to get your house ready to sell? Check out my free download, 30 Easy Tips to Get Your...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging
If you live in the Fayetteville, NC area, chances are you affiliated with the military. Fort Bragg is located in Fayetteville and is the largest US Army base by population and home to over 500,000+ Army soldiers, families, retirees, contractors and civilians. And if...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging
COVID-19 sure has changed a few things in our lives. The way we shop, go out to dinner (or lack thereof), including moving work back into the house. So it’s no surprise that the home office is now a necessity. But when it comes time to sell your home, you need...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
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...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging, Home staging tips
Home stagers see all sorts of things when staging homes to sell. But when it comes to dining rooms, these are the common mistakes Kasia sees homeowners make. Learn what to avoid doing and what you can do to fix it so you can get your house sold faster. You can listen...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor, How to
We all have small bathrooms somewhere in our house and we wish we could knock down a wall just to make it bigger. However, some of us don’t have that option. In this case, there are certain tips and tricks you can do to make your bathroom FEEL bigger just by...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging tips
Listen to the podcast or read it below by Kasia McDaniel | Creative Home Podcast https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/5-home-decor-trends-that-date-your-home.mp3 Home decor trends come and go and when it comes to selling your home, buyers...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor
Have you noticed lately that fresh, bold colors are trending right now? Paint companies come out with new colors every year but you don’t have it in the budget to update your home to stay on trend. Updating your home with those colors can sometimes cost a...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home decor, Home staging tips
How to fill that large empty wall space What do you do with that large empty wall space that is staring you in the face? Do you wonder what to do in the living room, dining room, or a bedroom? You are out ideas and don’t have any inspiration. Let me share some...
by Kasia McDaniel | Home staging tips
When it comes time to selling your house, your master bedroom should look its best. Accoring to the National Association of Realtors, the master bedroom is the second most important room to stage. You can do that in several ways but let me share 5 things you should...