A Practical Guide to Getting Your Home Ready for Sale!
If you have a property you are ready to put on the market, you know that there are going to be some things you are going to need to do, to get your home ready for market. When we complete our Home Ready Consultation with you, we know all to well that our clients can...
The Art of Hanging Art: Hang Art Like A Pro
Art is our favourite way to add feeling to any room so it is important to learn how to hang art like a pro! Furnished, decorated and fresh, the room will still fall flat without the support of wall art. It is so personal and regardless of your preference or style,...
10 Ways To Keep Your Home Smelling Fresh!
Ever Wonder If Your House Smells? So, I'm confident that someone out there has asked themselves if their house smells fresh or funky, or is it just me! I have pets, so for me the question begs asking from time to time. I happen to have two cats (Gaston and Gracie...
Emergency Kit for your Guests
Have you ever visited someone and low and behold you forgot something that you know is fundamental to the day to day lifestyle needs that you require and now you have to go out and purchase that thing! How frustrating right! With that in mind, and as an attentive...
Does Your Art BORE You? RE Frame It!
Transform your art piece into a masterpiece! Art work is one of those pinnacle things in any design scheme that can truly pull a room together and can stimulate many a great conversations. It is a KEY player in creating a focal point, adding colour and texture, and it...
Texture: A Practical Understanding
Can you touch it? Or perhaps the better question is do you want to? Texture is the relationship between the way things look and feel and can be discussed in great length both objectively and subjectively. However, in the interest of successful design, texture should...
DIY Staging Gone Wrong.
Save your precious time and money and do it right the 'first' time! What is Home Staging? Property Showcasing (or Home Staging as it is commonly known) is; effectively mapping out a design plan. that creates visual guidance for your buyers, with a lifestyle aspect...
Upcycling: A Second Life
Some of the most precious inventory that we have has been thrifted or given a second life. After a little extra love and time has been dedicated to restoring décor or art it instantly becomes one of a kind. These additions to a room are what make your home stand out...
The Ultimate Picture Hanging Kit
We hang pictures quite often in our line of work and because of this we have run into a multitude of problems, therefore we now have a multitude of solutions. Through trial and error, and years of experience, we have put together the ultimate kit to hang all sorts of...
Why Prepare a ‘Scope of Work’ for Your Contractor
We want to talk about creating a 'Scope of Work' before you start your search for the right contractor. Its important to give your contractors who are bidding on your project, a detailed scope of work. The reason for this, is, that all contractors have their own idea...
The ‘Dilemma’ on Removing Personal Photos, when Selling your House!
This topic, is one of great debate, for Professional Stager's, Realtor's and Home-owners alike. The controversy seems, to lie between two points of view and a universal perspective from the Realtor. HOME OWNER 'Why should I get rid of my family photos, doesn't...
Window Treatments When Selling Your House
Lets talk about window treatments Window treatments in any home are of huge importance. Not only in the overall look of your décor when decorating to live, but also to your buyer when shopping for a home. Window treatments do so much for a space. They layer in warmth,...
