Monday, March 23, 2009

How to Stage a Living Room

Question: Should We Stage Our Living Room or Leave the House Vacant?

A reader asks: "Is it better to show our home vacant or should we try home staging? I think our living room looks a little bare and doesn't really convey how wonderful the space could be, but my husband thinks home staging is too expensive."

Answer: In most home selling situations, a home shows better with furniture. Staring at a ceiling, floor and four empty walls make it hard for buyers to visualize their own belongings in the home. If buyers can't picture themselves living there, they are not likely to buy it.

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