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...
by Allison Andrews | Mar 18, 2021 | designed to sell, home stager, home staging, Uncategorized
Ok, it’s time for a little chat. We need to get on the same page about staging and how it works. I am going to share a personal story with you in an effort to help give you a clearer picture, and reduce the number of headaches I get by having to repeat myself. There...
by Allison Andrews | Feb 18, 2021 | designed to sell, home stager, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Fads come and go, eventually evolving over time and leaving us with fresh inspiration or concepts. One fad I was glad to see go was clear plastic clothing. Yes, 2017 gifted us with knee-high boots, pants, high heels, and tops all made out of clear plastic. Not a good...
