For those of you who do not know whoTim Gunn is, he is the gentle voice of encouragement and instruction on ''Project Runway" on the Bravo network and was recently given his own show 'Tim Gunn's Guide to Style', where he instructs fashion challenged women on how to dress for their shape and lifes
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10/15/2007
If you are looking to spend a few Autumn hours with your family, head over to the County Line Apple Orchard, located on County line Road in Hobart, In.Along with the obvous U-Pick apples, there are many things to see and do with your kids, including a kid's farm, a corn maze, Observation Bee Hive
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10/12/2007
It occurred to me today as I was catching up on my blog reading that a large amount of stagers blogs are focused on educating listing agents about the benefits of staging their listings. That is a GOOD THING and definitely should be something that we all work on as staging to sell is the core of
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10/10/2007
This blog was written because of a simple request for help in starting a blog about staging. Let me say that I am not expert in blogging, but have generated a lot of business because of it, so I feel that every professional in this industry should at least give it a shot. If a small amount of g
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10/05/2007
Okay, If you read my blog at all (and thank you if you do) you know that business slowed down recently. It's my fault and I'm trying to get things moving again.My first task was to create a mailable flyer that I have used to target both smaller RE offices and individual agents. It is the first
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10/04/2007
In the now infamous NAEBA article siting home stagers as deceivers, a reference was made to the use of smaller sized furniture to make a room appear larger. Is that a common practice? Yes - and it should be! Every designer worth their fee will tell you that scale is imperative in a properly de
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09/26/2007
I believe that communication and education are the keys to success. To improve my communication with you and expand the public knowledge of staging, I have created a monthly newsletter that will address the 'Details of Staging'.In this newsletter, I will be able to go into greater depth regardin
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09/25/2007
Three months ago I couldn't see straight for all of the work I had to do and keep track of. Seriously, I spent more time in my car and on the phone than I did with my kids. I started taking them with me on staging days so that I could be in the same room with them for more than a meal. I kisse
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09/24/2007
In the world of vacant staging, there seem to be those stagers who stage and leave, never to see the property again until it is time to retrieve their inventory and then there are the stagers who are running out to their properties every few days to make sure beds are still inflated, etc. It als
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09/15/2007
This is one of our favorite fall dinners. I serve it with corn and Homemade Applesauce.Preheat Oven to 350 degrees.6-8 Boneless Pork chops, trimmed1 Bottle Chili Sauce1 Medium Onion, wedged1 Large Green Pepper, slicedLightly saute onion and green pepper. Place pork chops in 9x13 pan. Spread ch
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09/14/2007
