Anyone catch June Fletcher's article today on AOL about how landscaping helps sell a house? It doesn't reference our buzz words like curb appeal or my own "surviving the drive by" (Hey, this is Jersey, you gotta a problem wi' that?) but this article does offer some good numbers to waft about wit
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08/31/2007
I'm noticing a distinct change in the choice of kitchen cabinets in new-builds around here. Since this is Metropolitan New York I thought I'd share and see if you all are seeing it proliferate across the country? I'm also wondering if design trends start here or in California or Colorado or som
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08/31/2007
It's completely renovated and in move-in condition. It's walking distance to the town, train and well-respected Summit hospital, Overlook. The kitchen has been completely redone and the two upstairs bathrooms as well. In fact, there are over $200,000 worth of upgrades in this home. Well worth a
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08/25/2007
This house sits in the Deerfield section of Short Hills, NJ. It is an excellent example of what can be done to a house without changing the footprint. In this case, the renovators have created an elegant home with 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths and 2 half-baths with all new kitchen and marble floors
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08/25/2007
Hi Folks,At Carole's request, the folks at http://www.realbird.com/ have added a category specifically for those people that offer FEng Shui related services.Currently, they have it worded as Home Stagers - Feng Shui. However, that can be changed at any time. Our contact over there is Zoltan Sz
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08/25/2007
Thanks to a really superb blog by David Childress "I Put my listings on Real Bird last night: so should you" - http://activerain.com/blogsview/179796/I-Put-My-Listings - I went looking for Realbird.http://www.realbird.com/It's a tremendous resource. It's capabilities seem infinite. You post a li
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08/24/2007
"Well, art is certainly one of many tactics we deploy to maximize your home's potential""No, I mean, you just have to do key areas in each room so that the photos of the space look good. Once the people get here, it doesn't matter what the rest of the room looks like, surely?""Are you saying tha
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08/23/2007
Hey Folks, I may have been living under a rock on this one, but has anyone tried the Marble and Granite Magic Wipes? 1 wipe does a whole kitchen's worth of granite and make it look fantastic. As good as new. Doesn't need a wipe off with a dry towel or anythin
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08/21/2007
A truly speducioushouse in Chatham is in the throes of being negotiated out. If you were ever on the fence about when and what to buy in this delightful, rural suburb of New York City, then this is the house and NOW is the time to get involved.As you can imagine, as a home stager, I see a lot of
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08/21/2007
A lady called today and asked if I do contemporaries. It was 5:00 p.m., my son was shrieking in the background, "I'm not going to eat that, it's disgusting", Little Miss Thaing wanted to be driven someplace annoying and my husband wanted to know suddenly where was the box of pins....."Yes, I do
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08/20/2007
