by Allison Andrews | Jun 9, 2022 | designed to sell, home stager, home staging
I’m often asked what my style is. As a newbie stager, that question always tripped me up. Now that I’m an older and wiser stager I know how to better answer this question: It’s not what my style is that matters… It’s what the house’s...
by Allison Andrews | Mar 3, 2022 | designed to sell, home stager, Uncategorized
It makes me very sad to think of all the homes for sale that have gone overlooked and unsold simply because the pictures and presentation are not good. When a house that is listed at a great price, is well located, has a well laid out floor plan, and has so much to...
by Allison Andrews | Aug 19, 2021 | home stager, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
You aren’t imagining it. There is a furniture shortage right now… technically. Lucky for you I’m going to tell you how to get around it. Let’s start with the problem. My Dad mentioned to me the other day in the car that he heard on the news that there is a furniture...
by Allison Andrews | Jul 22, 2021 | home stager, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
So I have a fascination with, well, let’s call them ‘natural elements.’ My family and, as I’ve learned recently, the cleaning crew find this fascination a little disturbing. See, I like things like giant great horned beetles and skulls of all sorts and sizes. ...
by Allison Andrews | May 6, 2021 | home stager, Lifestyle
As a stager, I give a lot of thought to choosing the right color and style for each piece of furniture in whatever particular space I am staging. Recently, a client met me in one of my staging warehouses in search of the perfect chair. After talking and looking and...
by Allison Andrews | Apr 22, 2021 | home stager, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
I’m all about vibe when it comes to design and while it might seem like I’m a go-with-the-flow, feel-the-space kind of gal (which I am), I also respect one of the most fundamental rules of design, the Rule of Three. It is a sacred rule that has worked faithfully for...