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A Home Staging Consultation Is Money Well Spent

I receive many phone calls from Los Angeles home sellers who recognize the value of hiring a professional home stager to sell their home, but think they can’t afford it. Here’s a money saving home staging tip: hire a professional home stager for a home staging consultation and then do the recommended work yourself. By [...]

A Great Professional Home Stager Is Like A Swiss Army Knife

An experienced house stager has a lot in common with a fully-loaded Swiss Army Knife™. Since WWII, the trusty Swiss Army Knife™ has been the go-to tool for soldiers, campers, fishermen, construction workers, even Hollywood Bowl goers (mainly for the corkscrew and for slicing cheese:o). I even have a Swiss Army Knife™ in my home [...]

Home Staging Recipe For An Appealing Kitchen

Kitchens are one of the most important rooms home buyers consider when evaluating homes to buy. A kitchen remodel can be expensive, dirty, stressful and time consuming. When buying a home, home buyers want a move in ready home, not one that’s going to cost them more money and stress.

Charming CalTech Area Pasadena Home Staging

Yesterday, we staged an adorable romantic English cottage in the Caltech neighborhood of Pasadena. I was initially hired by the homeowners for a comprehensive home staging consultation. I couldn’t have asked for better staging clients or nice people to work with. 2 months later they were done packing up the excess and completing the tasks on their to-do list and Moving Mountains was there to transform their home. This was a “hybrid” staging as we used some of the homeowners’ furniture and rugs and augmented it with rental furniture, artwork & accessories.