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Blue Diamond Staging & Design owner, Kasia McDaniel, discusses home staging and decorating tips for your home. Plus she provides busy homeowners with an actionable plan to get their home ready for the picture perfect debut for their MLS listing. Learn what you can do to prepare your home and get your home sold faster!

Kasia McDaniel


    • May 26, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    How to Style Big Empty Walls to Sell Your Home

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 9:12


    #emptywalls #wallartideas #homestaging Are large empty walls making your home feel less inviting? In this video, I'll show you easy and effective ways to style those big blank walls to make your home look more appealing to buyers. With these simple staging tips, you'll create a stylish, welcoming space that sells fast! Whether it's artwork, mirrors, or shelves, I'll guide you on how to turn empty walls into a home buyer's dream. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more home staging tips to sell your home quickly!You might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Home Staging 101 playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: PIN: /bluediamondstaginganddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/Keywordswall art decor, empty walls, decorating walls, wall styling tips, home staging, home staging tips, staging your home to sell, home staging hacks, staging a home, home staging ideas, staging a house, home staging training, staging home for sale, home staging before and after, home staging business, staging, diy home staging, home staging to sell your house, staging your home, home staging tips for selling a house, diy home staging tips, real estate staging, diy home staging ideas, home staging tips and tricks, home decor

    Occupied home? Here's how to stage it and sell it faster

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 20:48


    #occupiedhome #sellmyhousefast #homestagingsells If you're looking to sell your home quickly, staging can make all the difference—especially if you're still living in it! In this video, I'll walk you through a real-life example of how I staged an occupied home to help my client sell faster. From painting kitchen cabinets and decluttering to rearranging furniture and adding artwork, these simple yet powerful staging tips can completely transform your home without costly renovations. Whether you're a home seller or a realtor, learn how to make your home more appealing to potential buyers and get offers faster. Don't miss out on these easy, actionable tips that can make your home stand out in today's competitive market!You might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Home Staging 101 playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: PIN: /bluediamondstaginganddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/Keywordshome staging, home staging tips, staging your home to sell, home staging hacks, staging a home, home staging ideas, staging a house, home staging training, staging home for sale, home staging before and after, home staging business, staging, diy home staging, home staging to sell your house, staging your home, home staging tips for selling a house, diy home staging tips, real estate staging, diy home staging ideas, home staging tips and tricks, home decor

    10 budget-friendly home staging tips to sell your house fast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 17:47


    If you're selling your home and want it to stand out without spending a fortune, this video shares the top 10 affordable home staging ideas that are easy to implement and proven to help sell your home faster. Whether you're a first-time home seller or a realtor guiding clients through the selling process, these budget-friendly staging tips will help create a great first impression, highlight your home's best features, and attract serious buyers. Mentioned in this episode:5 quick kitchen staging tips to help sell your home fasterhttps://youtu.be/8uzGFc79TxA?si=uR9TG5SLIGrcYuWXYou might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Home Staging 101 playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: PIN: /bluediamondstaginganddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/Keywordshome staging, home staging tips, staging your home to sell, homestaging hacks, staging a home, home staging ideas, staging a house, homestaging training, staging home for sale, home staging before and after, homestaging business, staging, diy home staging, home staging to sell your house, stagingyour home, home staging tips for selling a house, diy home staging tips, realestate staging, diy home staging ideas, home staging tips and tricks, homedecor

    Home staging costs explained: what you REALLY need to know

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 14:49


    Are you getting ready to sell your home and wondering how much it costs to stage a house? In this video, I break down the real costs of home staging—from simple DIY options to full-service professional staging—so you can make informed decisions that help your home sell faster and for more money. Whether you're a first-time home seller or a realtor helping clients prepare their property for the market, this video will explain what home staging is, why it matters, and how it can give you a competitive edge in today's real estate market. If you want to sell your home quickly and make a strong first impression with buyers, these staging tips are for you!You might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Home Staging 101 playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: PIN: /bluediamondstaginganddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/Keywordshome staging, home staging tips, staging your home to sell, homestaging hacks, staging a home, home staging ideas, staging a house, home staging training, staging home for sale, home staging before and after, home staging business, staging, diy home staging, home staging to sell your house, stagingyour home, home staging tips for selling a house, diy home staging tips, real estate staging, diy home staging ideas, home staging tips and tricks, home decor, home staging cost

    5 quick kitchen staging tips to help sell your home faster

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 8:28


    Getting ready to sell your home? Don't overlook the kitchen—it's one of the most important spaces buyers look at! In this video, I'm sharing 5 easy kitchen staging tasks you can knock out this weekend to make a big impact. These simple, budget-friendly tips are perfect for both home sellers and realtors who want to create a clean, inviting kitchen that helps homes sell faster. Whether your kitchen needs a quick refresh or just some strategic styling, these tips will help you highlight its best features and impress potential buyers.You might like: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Home Staging 101 playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: PIN: /bluediamondstaginganddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/Keywordshome staging, home staging tips, staging your home to sell, homestaging hacks, staging a home, home staging ideas, staging a house, homestaging training, staging home for sale, home staging before and after, homestaging business, staging, diy home staging, home staging to sell your house, stagingyour home, home staging tips for selling a house, diy home staging tips, realestate staging, diy home staging ideas, home staging tips and tricks, homedecor

    Stop! Remove these 5 things from your living room before selling your house

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 12:27


    #livingroomstaging #sellmyhousefast #homestagingideas Episode 342Before you list your home for sale, make sure your living room isn't turning buyers away! In this video, “Stop! Remove These 5 Things from Your Living Room Before Selling Your House,” I share essential home staging tips to help you create a clean, inviting space that sells fast. Whether you're a home seller, real estate agent, realtor, homeowner, or downsizer, removing these common items can instantly boost your home's appeal and attract serious buyers.Your living room is one of the first spaces buyers see during a showing or online listing—don't let outdated decor, personal items, or bulky furniture sabotage your home sale! These five simple changes are cost-effective, quick, and proven to work in the competitive real estate market.Learn how to stage your living room to sell, increase your home's value, and stand out in listing photos. These real estate staging tips are ideal for anyone asking “how to sell my house fast” or “how to prepare my house for sale.”You might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Home Staging 101 playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: PIN: /bluediamondstaginganddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/

    What homesellers need to know about home staging

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 11:30


    Episode 341Thinking about selling your home but not sure where to start? In this video, we break down what home staging really is and share 3 essential home staging tips every seller needs to know to attract buyers fast. Whether you're a homeowner or a realtor, you'll learn why staged homes sell quicker, how to create a space buyers fall in love with, and the simple steps that make all the difference. Discover how to make your home stand out in today's market and why staging works for every price point, from $100K condos to million-dollar listings. Don't leave money on the table—watch now and set your home up for a quick, top-dollar sale!You might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0t2JuMUJhkgFv-U3hxKvmJxcKmIYMwFm&si=RgPkpBxkxvssYyJ2 Home Staging 101 playlist (for newbies) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0t2JuMUJhkgUsuLvrSz3JEGyI4zeKKEOContact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/Keywordshome staging, home staging tips, staging your home to sell, home staging hacks, staging a home, home staging ideas, staging a house, home staging training, staging home for sale, home staging before and after,home staging business, staging,diy home staging, home staging to sell your house, staging your home, home stagingtips for selling a house, diy home staging tips, real estate staging, diy home staging ideas, home staging tips and tricks, home decor

    The hidden costs of staging an empty home

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 19:04


    Episode 340 Thinking about selling your home empty? Think again! In this episode, we're uncovering The Hidden Costs of Staging an Empty Home. Many home sellers and realtors believe that empty homes are easier to sell because there's “nothing to distract buyers.” But the truth is, vacant homes often take longer to sell and can cost more to stage than you think. From rental furniture limitations to hidden accessory costs, I'm breaking down real-life examples of what really goes into staging an empty property. If you're new to home staging or want smart tips to help your listings stand out and sell faster, this video is a must-watch.You might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0t2JuMUJhkgFv-U3hxKvmJxcKmIYMwFm&si=RgPkpBxkxvssYyJ2 Home Staging 101 playlist (for newbies) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0t2JuMUJhkgUsuLvrSz3JEGyI4zeKKEOContact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/Keywordshome staging, home staging tips, staging your home to sell, home staging hacks,staging a home, home staging ideas, staging a house,home staging training, staging home for sale, home staging before and after, home stagingbusiness, staging, diy home staging, home staging to sell your house, staging your home, home staging tips for selling a house, diy home staging tips, real estatestaging, diy home staging ideas, home staging tips and tricks, home decor

    Five home staging tips to get you ready for the Spring real estate market

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 10:09


    Episode 339Are you unknowingly turning buyers away with your home staging choices? In this episode of The Creative Home Staging Show, I'm sharing 5 home staging tips to get your house ready for the spring real estate market. Whether you're a DIY home seller or working with a stager, this episode will help you avoid staging pitfalls and attract more potential buyers. Tune in for actionable advice to make your home stand out in the market!Want to see the pictures I discuss during the podcast? See them here!https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-tips-2/5-home-staging-tips-to-get-ready-for-the-spring-real-estate-market/You might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/KeywordsHome staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses, spring real estate market

    Overcoming Home Seller Struggles

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 15:17


    Episode 338Selling a home isn't always smooth sailing—unexpected challenges, buyer demands, and market fluctuations can make the process overwhelming. In this episode, I'll share practical tips, mindset shifts, and real-world strategies to help you stay confident and in control. Whether you're a first-time seller or a seasoned pro, this episode will help you navigate the bumps in the road and get your home sold with less stress and more success!Mentioned in this episode:Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/KeywordsHome staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, home seller,how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    The Real Truth Behind Downsizing: What No One Tells You

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 21:40


    Episode 337Thinking about downsizing? It's not just about decluttering and moving to a smaller space—there's a lot more to it than meets the eye. In this episode of The Creative Home Staging Show, I'm uncovering the real truth about downsizing—the smart strategies to make the process easier. Whether you're downsizing for a fresh start, financial freedom, or a simpler lifestyle, this episode will give you the insider insights you need to make the right decisions.You might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/KeywordsHome staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses, downsizing

    Staging Challenges: Awkward rooms and odd layouts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 17:24


    Episode #336From awkward rooms to odd layouts, we dive into real-life staging dilemmas and share expert tips to make any space shine. Whether you're a home stager, realtor, or home seller looking to maximize your home's appeal, this podcast is packed with practical advice, creative solutions, and insider strategies to transform even the trickiest spaces into buyer magnets.Mentioned in this episode:Blog post with pictures used in this episodehttps://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-tips-2/staging-challenges-how-to-stage-awkward-spaces-and-odd-layouts/Ultimate Living Room Layouts https://www.etsy.com/listing/1552361684/living-room-furniture-layouts-realHome Staging Squad Membership www.bit.ly/stagingsquadYou might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/KeywordsHome staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    How to stage your home for different buyers: singles, families and downsizers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 12:41


    Episode #335Want to sell your home faster and for top dollar? In this episode of The Creative Home Staging Show, we're diving into strategies for staging your home to attract the right buyers. Whether you're targeting young professionals, growing families, or downsizers looking for a fresh start, we'll cover essential staging tips to highlight your home's best features. Learn how to create inviting spaces that resonate with each buyer type and maximize your home's appeal. Mentioned in this episode:Home Staging Squad Membershipwww.bit.ly/stagingsquadHome staging strategy episode https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/home-staging-strategy/id1336337570?i=1000691132437Estate sale vs home staging: which should come first?https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/estate-sale-vs-home-staging-which-should-come-first/id1336337570?i=1000683779500Home staging trends 2025https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/home-staging-trends-for-2025/id1336337570?i=1000682878602Top home improvement projects to tackle before selling your homehttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/top-home-improvement-projects-to-tackle-before-selling/id1336337570?i=1000675613158You might like: Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEPPre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwFContact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/ Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.comREAD MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/KeywordsHome staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    Home staging strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 15:56


    Episode #334ode 334In this episode, I'm sharing my expert home staging strategy to help you sell your home faster and for the best price. Whether you're a homeowner looking to sell or a real estate agent wanting to boost your listings, home staging can make all the difference. I'll walk you through the home staging strategies I use when staging a home. Learn how to maximize your home's potential, create the perfect first impression, and ultimately close the deal faster. Tune in for actionable advice that can help you get your home sold in no time!Mentioned in this podcast:Link to pictures used in the podcast https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging/home-staging-strategy/You might like:Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now atwww.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists:Home staging do's and don'ts playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEPPre-home staging playlist (for newbies)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwFContact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation todayhttps://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/ Connect with me:FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesignIG: /bluediamondstaginganddesignPIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesignWEB:www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.comREAD MY BLOG POSTShttps://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/KeywordsHome staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for sale

    Staging your home with IKEA accessories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 21:16


    Episode 333 In this episode, we dive into the world of IKEA accessories and how they can transform your home staging process. Whether you're prepping to sell or just want to refresh your space, we'll show you the best IKEA finds that can help create a stylish, inviting atmosphere. From practical decor pieces to clever organizational solutions, these affordable accessories are perfect for anyone looking to elevate their home's appeal. Tune in for tips and tricks on making your space shine with IKEA's budget-friendly options! Mentioned in this episode: Duvet cover and pillowcase -NATTJASMIN Duvet cover and pillowcase(s) - blue-green Full/Queen (Double/Queen) SORGMANTEL Duvet cover and pillowcase(s) - white/green Full/Queen (Double/Queen) TÅTELSMYGARE Duvet cover and pillowcase(s) - white/blue Full/Queen (Double/Queen) cushion cover SANELA Cushion cover - beige-yellow 20x20 "  candles FULLTALIG Candlestick, set of 3 - black wall art BJÖRKSTA Picture and frame - flowers-close up/black 55x39 ¼ " GILLSTAD Wall decoration, set of 3 - sedge handmade decorative bowls HÄCKPOPPEL Decorative bowl - blue 9 ½ " SKOGSTUNDRA Vase - light blue 6 " STOCKHOLM Bowl - stainless steel 16 ½ " storage LURPASSA Box with lid, set of 2 - seagrass LYSMASK Box, set of 4 - patterned/multicolor desk HÖKRUBBA Basket - banana leaves basket NIMM Storage box with lid - spotted gray 6 ½x6 ½x6 " GJÄTTA Storage box with lid - velvet dark blue 9 ¾x13 ¾x7 ¾ " Hiding clutter in plain sight (episode 327) https://open.spotify.com/episode/3rzxOljA9lEkc894FvZteW How to decorate large empty walls https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-tips-2/how-to-decorate-large-empty-wall-space/ You might like: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/ Keywords Home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses, IKEA, home accessories

    Estate sale vs home staging: Which should come first?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 14:55


    Episode 332 In this episode of the Creative Home Staging Show podcast, we tackle the important decision of whether to do an estate sale or home staging first when preparing to sell your home. I'll walk you through the pros and cons of each option, and share practical solutions to help you decide what works best for your unique situation. Whether you're downsizing, moving, or just looking to sell, I'll provide you with clear options and expert advice to make the process smoother, more efficient, and less stressful. Stay tuned to the moving tip at the end! Mentioned in the podcast: Susan Atwell www.atwellstagedhome.com Sellng an inherited home article https://atwellstagedhome.com/selling-an-inherited-home/ You might like: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/ Keywords Inherited home, estate sale, Home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling

    Home Staging Trends for 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 25:55


    Episode 331 We're diving into the home staging trends for 2025, examining what's falling out of favor and what's here to stay in the world of interior design. From bold color schemes and maximalist styles losing steam to the timeless appeal of neutral tones, natural elements, and functional spaces, we'll explore how the design landscape is shifting. I also discuss how home sellers can leverage these evolving trends to help make their property more marketable. Whether you're looking to update your home before listing it or simply want to stay ahead of design trends, this episode offers valuable insights into staging for success in the new year. Tune in to learn practical tips that can help you sell your home faster and for a better price! Stay tuned to the end to get your moving tip of the week. Mentioned in this episode: 12 Interior Design Trends Designers are Officially Ditching in 2025 https://www.housebeautiful.com/design-inspiration/a62684472/designers-share-trends-to-leave-behind-in-2024/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=mgu_ga_hbl_md_dsa_hybd_mix_us_20554104866&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiA0rW6BhAcEiwAQH28IvLZrgecK4lxKMRCtuOCmJCB_cagZrvAsYQZJ5hZxiEXHqea0GHFtBoCa0kQAvD_BwE Home Staging Squad Membership https://dedicated-knitter-3104.ck.page/4ab3d3a1cc Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at ⁠⁠⁠www.bit.ly/startstagingnow⁠⁠⁠   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP⁠⁠⁠ Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF⁠⁠⁠ Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today ⁠⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/⁠⁠⁠   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: ⁠⁠⁠www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com⁠⁠⁠ READ MY BLOG POSTS ⁠⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/⁠⁠⁠ Keywords home staging trends, design trends ,homesellers, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    Living in a staged home

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 24:01


    Episode 330 After staging your home, do you plan on living in it while it's on the real estate market? I've lived in each home and I want to share what I did to prepare the house for sale and what I had to do when showings came up to live in a staged home. Mentioned in this episode: Home Staging Group membership www.bit.ly/stagingsquad WillowBrookPrintable https://www.etsy.com/shop/WillowBrookPrintable Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at ⁠⁠⁠www.bit.ly/startstagingnow⁠⁠⁠ Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP⁠⁠⁠ Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF⁠⁠⁠ Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today ⁠⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/⁠⁠⁠ Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: ⁠⁠⁠www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com⁠⁠⁠ READ MY BLOG POSTS ⁠⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/⁠⁠⁠ Keywords: showings, open house, staged home, home stager,home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    Tough love home staging advice: what sellers need to do, not want to hear

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 15:57


    Episode 329 In this episode, we're diving into the hard truths about home staging that home sellers need to hear—but may not want to. From decluttering your beloved collections to making updates you've been avoiding, this is the no-nonsense discussion to staging your home for a successful sale. We'll share practical tips, real-life examples, and the mindset shift you need to transform your space into a buyer's dream. If you're serious about selling your home quickly and for top dollar, this episode is a must-listen! Mentioned in this episode: https://www.etsy.com/shop/WillowBrookPrintable Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at ⁠⁠www.bit.ly/startstagingnow⁠⁠   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP⁠⁠ Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF⁠⁠ Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today ⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/⁠⁠   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: ⁠⁠www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com⁠⁠ READ MY BLOG POSTS ⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/⁠⁠ Keywords tough love, homesellers, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    Home Stager's Guide: 5 Must-Have Ross & TJMaxx Finds for Budget-Friendly Styling

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 10:02


    Episode 329 As a home stager, I have to keep a budget in mind for my clients. I love to find bargains and I can find them in certain home stores. My favorites are Ross and TJ Maxx. Here are 5 things I can get on a budget to help stage a house and sell it faster. Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at ⁠⁠⁠www.bit.ly/startstagingnow⁠⁠⁠   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP⁠⁠⁠ Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF⁠⁠⁠ Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today ⁠⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/⁠⁠⁠   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: ⁠⁠⁠www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com⁠⁠⁠ READ MY BLOG POSTS ⁠⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/⁠⁠⁠ Keywords: Ross, TJMaxx, home stager, budget tips, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    Positive Home Selling Affirmations for a Successful Sale

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 11:39


    Episode 328 In this episode, we're diving into the power of positive affirmations to help you stay confident, focused, and motivated during the home-selling process. Selling a home can feel overwhelming at times, but with the right mindset, you can attract the perfect buyers and achieve your goals. So grab a cup of coffee, take a deep breath, and let's explore some uplifting affirmations to guide you through this home-selling journey. Check out my Black Friday deals Nov 25-29 only! https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/blackfridaydeals2024/ You might like: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/ Keywords Positive affirmation, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open house

    How to hide clutter in plain sight when selling your house

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 16:26


    Episode 327 Selling your home soon and need to hide some of that clutter? Let me share some clever home staging tips and tricks on how I hide clutter in plain site and where you can stash things in this episode. Plus hang out to the end where I share my moving tip of the week. Mentioned in this episode: Home Staging Squad membership https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/blackfridaydeals2024/ You might like: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at ⁠www.bit.ly/startstagingnow⁠   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP⁠ Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF⁠ Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today ⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/⁠   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: ⁠www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com⁠ READ MY BLOG POSTS ⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/⁠ Keywords clutter, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    Revealing my Home Staging Black Friday Deals

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 14:49


    Episode 326 Looking forward to some Black Friday deals? I'm so excited to share what I will be offering my home sellers and realtors to help them sell their homes faster. Listen in to the five daily Black Friday Deals you can preview early so that you can move into your next home. Mentioned in this episode: Black Friday Deals https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/blackfridaydeals2024/ You might like: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/ Keywords Black Friday, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    Top home improvement projects to tackle before selling your home: what adds the most value?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 29:21


    Episode 325 Home improvement projects can be a hassle, but doing the RIGHT ones is especially important before selling a house. As a home seller, you don't want to spend money on the wrong projects and not get your return on investment when you sell your home. In this episode, I share the top home improvements you should do as recommended by home professionals so you get your money back and sell your home quickly. Mentioned in this episode https://www.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/documents/2023-profile-of-home-staging-03-30-2023.pdf 10 Home Improvement Projects That Actually Don't Pay Off And Ones To Do Instead You might like: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist ➤ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ➤ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/ Keywords Home improvement projects, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open house

    Should you stress over staging your kids' bedroom?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 15:21


    Episode 324 As we get ready to stage our houses to sell, parents often wonder how much effort they need to put into staging their kid's bedroom? Are they important? How much do we need to do? Let's get into some home staging and buyer's facts to help us solve the dilemma and where to focus your staging efforts. Mentioned in this episode: NAR 2023 Profile of Home Staging https://www.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/documents/2023-profile-of-home-staging-03-30-2023.pdf NAR 2023 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers https://www.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/documents/2023-profile-of-home-buyers-and-sellers-highlights-11-13-2023.pdf My Black Friday deals blackfridaydeals2024 | Blue Diamond Staging & Design My Etsy shop, Willowbrookprintable https://www.etsy.com/shop/WillowBrookPrintable You might like: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist ➤ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ➤ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com LISTEN TO MY PODCAST www.bit.ly/creativehomepodcast READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/ Keywords kids bedroom, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

    Who to trust for home staging advice? Experts vs DIYers what really works?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 11:21


    Episode 323. If you are selling your home soon, there are a number of professionals like real estate agents, photographers and mortgage lenders who make the selling process as smooth as possible. But who do you listen to when it comes to home staging advice? People who have done it before or an expert? You might like: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Recommended podcast playlists: Home staging do's and don'ts playlist ➤ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ➤ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/ Connect with us: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com LISTEN TO MY PODCAST www.bit.ly/creativehomepodcast READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/

    322. Three front porch home staging mistakes to avoid

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 11:40


    The front porch is the first area home buyers will see when they come to an open house or showing. Make that front porch shine and avoid these home staging mistakes when putting your home on the real estate market. Mentioned in this episode: How to Start Staging Your Home Now Guide (free) www.bit.ly/startstagingnow You might like: Home Staging Do's and Don'ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF

    Three outdated wall decor to remove when selling your home

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 13:34


    Wall art decor can be a personal decision and reflects your personality. But when it comes time to decorate your home to sell, we need to tone down some of that wall art. Some wall art can be trendy and then quickly make your home look outdated. Learn what three wall decor items can make your home look outdated that I recommend removing when selling your home. Mentioned in the episode: Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   30-day Home Staging Challenge https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/homestagingchallenge2024/  

    #320 Halloween decorating ideas for your home

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 27:16


    Are you ready to decorate for Halloween? Need some Halloween decorating ideas? It's officially Fall and Halloween is my favorite holiday because we love to decorate for Halloween inside and outside. Each year we have different Halloween decorating ideas because we like to change things up. Let me share some Halloween decorating ideas for both inside and outside to get you inspired for this spooky season! Mentioned in this episode: How to Quickly Update 5 Rooms with Fall Decor https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-decor/how-to-quickly-update-rooms-fall-decor/ Free Guide: How to start staging your house now bit.ly/startstagingnow Episode #270 for Halloween party planning and more https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homestaging/episodes/270-Halloween-party-planning-and-more-e1v5snv Don't forget to sign up for my FREE 30-day Home Staging Challenge! We start Oct 1st!!! https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/homestagingchallenge2024/

    #319 Prepare to Sell Your Home Quickly with a Home Staging Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 8:08


    If you are getting ready to sell your home this Fall, you will want to join me for this FREE 30-day Home Staging Challenge. It's for home sellers and realtors who need to know what it takes to stage a house. Homeowners need to make a great first impression and these home staging tasks include decluttering, curb appeal, and other tips on how to sell your home fast and help with your move. Join this free 30-day Home Staging Challenge starting October 1st where you get daily home staging tasks and a 30-day calendar to look ahead. Mentioned in this episode: 30-Day Home Staging Challenge https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/homestagingchallenge2024/

    #318 Dining room home staging tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 11:52


    If you have a dining room and you are selling your home soon, you will want to listen in to this episode. I share home staging tips for the dining room as well as things you should and should not do. Mentioned in the podcast: Blog post https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging/buyers-want-formal-dining-room-hear-what-realtors-had-to-say/ How to Start Staging now www.bit.ly/startstagingnow 30 Day Home Staging Challenge https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/homestagingchallenge2024/ Portfolio with before and after photos https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/portfolio/

    #317 Repurposing and redesign ideas for your home

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 17:31


    Repurposing a room or a space in your home can be a fun project. Maybe you have a new hobby or outgrew a need. By redesigning it, you can create a whole new space that you will use for years to come.   Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/   Connect with us: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG:  /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com LISTEN TO MY PODCAST www.bit.ly/creativehomepodcast READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/

    #316 Camping organizational tips you need for your next trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 17:39


    Planning on a camping trip soon? Whether you are tent camping, staying in a camper, or at a cabin, there are certain things to keep in mind to get things organized and easier to find. Let's dive into camping and what you can do to prepare for your camping trip. Mentioned in this episode: Tent Camping Packing List https://www.etsy.com/listing/1674024085/tent-camping-packing-checklist-google Car Camping Organization List https://amandaoutside.com/car-camping-organization/

    #315 How to make moving with kids easier

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 23:04


    Moving can be stressful for anyone but when you add kids to the mix, it can be downright exhausting. We've had our share of moves across the country and around the world with and without kids. So how do you do it? Let's talk about what will make your life easier when moving with kids. Mentioned in this episode: Military moving checklist https://www.etsy.com/listing/1518027593/military-moving-planner-printable-moving Moving checklist planner https://www.etsy.com/listing/1611526515/moving-checklist-planner-printable International PCS moving planner https://www.etsy.com/listing/1508371430/international-pcs-moving-planner-moving New apartment checklist https://www.etsy.com/listing/1546019653/new-home-apartment-checklist-moving Moving playlist  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5kffS7dK1U8sxBmP36HrfI Kids Road trip games https://www.etsy.com/listing/1595893102/kids-road-trip-games-printable-games Moving with kids blog post https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/how-to/moving-with-kids/ Free home staging guide - How to Start Staging Your Home Now www.bit.ly/startstagingnow

    #314 Create an urban street style vibe in your home with these interior designs

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 22:34


    There is a new way to decorate that is trending on Pinterest and it's called Street Style. It's not something you would normally find in the suburban area where I live, but if you live in the city, are a young professional, or a teenager who wants to show off their artistic style, this may be right up your alley. It's a great way to combine urban ideas with modern interior design. Mentioned in this episode: https://theolivebranchnest.com/street-style-rooms/ https://popprods.com/best/street-style-room-ideas/ Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG:  /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com LISTEN TO MY PODCAST www.bit.ly/creativehomepodcast READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/   #streetstyle #interiordesign #homestaging #bluediamondstaginganddesign #creativehomepodcast

    #313 How to create a back to school homework area

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 13:20


    It's August and if you are a parent, some of your kids may have already gone back to school or about to and you know what this means…time to get them ready and in the mindset to do homework. My kids like to do homework in different places around the house. Some like to be in the kitchen when I'm prepping dinner, while some of them need some peace and quiet. So that's why I want to help you parents to start thinking about where your kids are going to do their homework. Let's get into finding and creating a back-to-school homework area in your home. Mentioned in this episode: How to Start Staging Your House Now www.bit.ly/startstagingnow #backtoschool #homework #creativehomepodcast #parenting

    #312 15 things that turn off home buyers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 17:37


    When it comes to selling your home, I know you will do everything you can to make it look nice and appeal to buyers. But did you know there are certain things that can turn off buyers? Don't make the mistake of doing these 15 things to turn off buyers. Mentioned in this episode: How to Start Staging Your Home Now www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home staging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/   Connect with me: FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign IG:  /bluediamondstaginganddesign PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com LISTEN TO MY PODCAST www.bit.ly/creativehomepodcast READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/   #sellmyhousefast #homestaging #bluediamondstaginganddesign #creativehomepodcast

    #311 Pick one mini task to do right now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 8:44


    It's the end of July (for most of you listening) and you don't want to do much. You are trying to enjoy the last few weeks of the summer and I understand! In order to keep you motivated and check off some things off your to-do list, let me share a mini to-do list when you don't have time. Mentioned in this episode:(Free guide) How to Start Staging Your House Now www.bit.ly/startstagingnow Moving checklist  Moving Checklist Planner, Printable Google Sheets, Moving To-Do List RESOURCES AND LINKS: - ONLINE HOME STAGING CONSULT https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  - FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/bluediamondstaginganddesign - INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/bluediamondstaginganddesign - PINTEREST www.pinterest.com/bluediamondstaginganddesign - LISTEN TO MY PODCAST www.bit.ly/creativehomepodcast - READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog

    #310 What you need to pack for your college student

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 19:16


    So you have a college student moving away to live in a dorm. Not sure what to pack or how much is too much? I was in the same boat a few years ago and I want to share my lessons learned and a checklist to help you get through this transition. Mentioned in this episode: Blog post: https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/how-to/college-dorm-moving-and-packing-list-you-need-for-a-smooth-move/ Adulting Skills for College https://www.collegedata.com/resources/campus-life/6-adulting-skills-youll-need-for-college College Dorm Packing Checklist (Google Sheets): https://www.etsy.com/listing/1493145229/college-student-dorm-room-packing College Dorm Packing Checklist (Excel): https://www.etsy.com/listing/1651205563/college-freshman-dorm-room-packing-list Download my free staging guide, How to Start Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow   RESOURCES AND LINKS: - ONLINE HOME STAGING CONSULT https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/  - FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/bluediamondstaginganddesign - INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/bluediamondstaginganddesign - PINTEREST www.pinterest.com/bluediamondstaginganddesign - LISTEN TO MY PODCAST www.bit.ly/creativehomepodcast - READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/   #sellmyhousefast #homestaging #bluediamondstaginganddesign #creativehomepodcast

    #309 What if your realtor didn't believe in staging?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 11:32


    When selling your home, realtors know your home needs to show well. But what happens when your realtor says, I don't believe in home staging to you as a homeowner? Well, I had that same scenario happen to my client who hired me as a home stager to help her. Let's talk about what we did in this week's episode. Mentioned in this episode: How to start staging your house now  bit.ly/startstagingnow

    #308 Vegetable garden lessons learned

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 20:51


    We started a vegetable garden this year and we went all out. Last year we started with just pots and grew some potatoes, basil, and green onions. This year we created a plan with 8-foot-long beds in separate areas around our home. Listen in to hear what we learned, our wins and losses and the pests we had to deal with this year. Mentioned in this episode: Roasted garlic tomato sauce https://www.pinterest.com/pin/549017010843713729/ crockpot tomato sauce https://www.pinterest.com/pin/549017010843713707/ garlic sauteed green beans https://www.pinterest.com/pin/549017010843717091/ companion planting https://www.pinterest.com/pin/549017010839870822/

    #307 Home mortgage tips with Rita Hairston

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 23:26


    Buying a house soon and wondering what loans to use or tips to get a better credit rating? Do I need to work with a lender and will they really look out for me? That is why I invited my friend, Rita Hairston, a senior home loan consultant with Main Street Home Loans. She covers mortgage loans, tips, and busts some mortgage myths in this week's podcast episode. Mentioned in this episode: Experian Boost https://www.experian.com/consumer-products/score-boost.html Check out Rita Hairston's website at www.hairstonhomeloans.com

    #306 How to get ready for overnight guests

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 14:02


    With summer here and trips to come, we are bound to host guests in our house. We recently hosted a family of five in our house and I wanted to share some tips and tricks on how to get ready to host overnight guests and what you can do to make them feel right at home. Mentioned in this episode: How to Start Staging Your House Now bit.ly/startstagingnow

    #305 Why you need home accessories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 14:32


    Home decor accessories can help pull a room together. Using color, textures, and shapes, an accessory helps fill in the gaps after you put in the furniture. Accessories also are a way to express your personality. So let's get into some ideas on what accessories you should have in your home to fill in those gaps. Mentioned in this episode: Home decor ebook https://www.etsy.com/listing/1614205648/home-decor-placement-interior-decorating How to start staging now bit.ly/startstagingnow Home staging consult https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/ How to Decorate Your Walls Like an Adult bit.ly/decoratewalls

    #304 Organizing your home with Amber Kornegay

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 17:44


    Organizing professional, Amber Kornegay, helps busy moms organize their homes and feel less overwhelmed. We talk about how she got started, her services, and share some organizing tips you can use now. Mentioned in this episode: Organized by Amber on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/organizedbyamberllc/ Organized by Amber on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083196309221 Home Staging consult with Kasia https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/

    #303 Staging resources on a budget

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 8:31


    It is June and this is the time when moving gets busy. I know for my military families out there, this is PCS season, and moving can get very expensive. That's why I want to talk about home staging resources to help keep you on budget. Mentioned in this episode: Home Decor Accessory ebook https://www.etsy.com/listing/1614205648/home-decor-placement-interior-decorating Home Staging Consultation https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/ How to Start Staging Your House Now www.bit.ly/startstagingnow

    #302 Eight teenage boy themes to try for your kid's bedroom

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 16:58


    Teenagers can be a moody bunch. I know because I have a few myself! But when it comes to their bedroom, I can hear the mom's and dad's eyes rolling now. They can be a helter-skelter mess. Some parents would love to help them get their room under control and just sweep everything up and start over. If your teenager is willing to work with you, they may want to make their bedroom more of “their own”, which brings me to themes. In this episode, let's talk about some ideas to help you create a theme to organize a teenage boy's bedroom a bit better. Mentioned in this episode: Kid's bedroom furniture layouts www.bit.ly/kidsbedroomlayouts

    #301 Throw pillows - how many and what kind?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 12:13


    Throw pillows can be something that you have too much of or not enough. In this episode, I want to go through a few rooms where throw pillows can help you stage or decorate a room and how many are too many. Join me! Mentioned in this episode: How to start staging your house now bit.ly/startstagingnow

    #300 How to correctly use massive furniture items to decorate

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 12:09


    Large heavy furniture and accessories can overwhelm a room if it's not used correctly. I had a client who recently wanted me to hang a large ornate mirror. When I came over, we discussed the location of where to hang it. Listen to what we decided to do with this large 5ft x 4 ft ornate mirror. Mentioned in this episode: Start Staging Now: www.bit.ly/startstagingnow

    #299 Staging countertops

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 12:57


    When staging a home, there seem to be a million and one tasks that you need to do before picture day. There are many things you could do, but I want to share a big one that might get overlooked when staging a home, and that is staging countertops. You may not think it's a big deal but listen in to what you can quickly do that doesn't cost a dime. ‌Mentioned in this episode: How to Start Staging Your House Now bit.ly/startstagingnow

    #298 Rental home decorating tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 13:42


    The short term rental (or STRs) are crazy around here and towns have been tightening rules on them here in NC. Not sure about where you live, but having a rental property is another revenue stream for people who are trying to make ends meet. But if you are renting out a home, condo or apartment there are a few things you should keep in mind when it comes to decorating it. Let's get into that in this week's episode. Mentioned in this episode: How to stage a living room online course https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/how-to-stage-living-room-course/ Master bedroom layouts https://www.etsy.com/listing/1606662842/master-bedroom-furniture-plans-floor Home decor ebook https://www.etsy.com/listing/1614205648/home-decor-placement-interior-decorating

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