ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS
2010
Rather than bringing some flowers wrapped in tissue for your next hostess gift, or opening up the tissue and just putting them into a vase, make them look like you spent $40 at the flower shop. All it takes is an inexpensive small rectangle or square vase from Walmart or the Dollar Store and some...
08/31/2010
Don't you love before and after pictures? I do. That must be why I watch so my HGTV and am a Designer and Home Stager. I got the prevledge to stage this vacant home a few days ago that is an incredible house. It is only a few blocks from Lake Nokomis and has so many upgrades. The full potential o...
08/30/2010
So hopefully Tina's song is crashing through your brain (where it will remain for the rest of the day by the way) as you view these pictures of my roll down the river yesterday. My husband and I took a sight seeing cruise on a Paddleboat down the Mississippi River and what a glorious day. We le...
08/29/2010
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A couple days ago I got the opportunity to do a Vacant Home Staging at this great home in South Minneapolis, MN. A wonderful older two story with tons of charm and character. Rooms With Style has it's own warehouse of furniture and accessories. We pick out each furniture piece down to the smalles...
08/24/2010
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Attract More Tenants - First Impressions are key. If you are a property manager of an apartment complex the most important thing is keeping the apartments full. 100% occupancy is your goal. What if your property is in a very young and hip area but what the potential tenant sees upon entry is this...
08/19/2010
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I can't believe how much I spent on a camera. I knew I needed to upgrade from my current "point and shoot" even though I loved it because it fit in my purse, took relatively great pictures and wasn't that expense. What I really needed was a wide angle lens to make my pictures look more profession...
08/09/2010
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I have exciting news but I need your help. I have been selected as one of the Top 10 Finalists in the National Kirkland's Designer Search. The winning Five Designers will be chosen by America's Vote. Your time to log onto their site and vote would be greatly appreciated. Log onto www.mykirklands....
08/03/2010
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Last week I had the pleasure to stage this Vacant Condo in Edina, MN. The investor contacted me the previous week to submit a bid and within a few days we had a signed contract. The investor had put in new carpet, counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and lighting and now all it needed was so...
08/02/2010