Sarah Ness

How to prepare your home for home staging and real estate photography

Introduction You’ve done it. You’re ready to sell your home and move on to the next stage of life. But there’s just one small problem: It’s not exactly ready for prime time yet. You need to do some staging! If you’re not familiar with the term, here’s what it means: Staging is any kind ofContinue reading “How to prepare your home for home staging and real estate photography”

Physical vs. Virtual Staging

Realtors and homeowners find themselves wrestling with the question of which staging technique to deploy at their property, physical or virtual. In a time when the pandemic has pushed us to think differently about the ways in which we use technology, virtual staging has gained traction over the recent months. However traditional physical staging standsContinue reading “Physical vs. Virtual Staging”

Staging: The Only Cost That Makes Home Sellers Money

While there are many home seller services available that relive stress and expedite the process for you, professional staging is the only service with a track record of high Return on Investment (ROI). Professional stagers use their knowledge of design styles, real estate ethics, and property renovation solutions to showcase the best features of yourContinue reading “Staging: The Only Cost That Makes Home Sellers Money”

Let There Be Light | Home Staging |Rochester, MN

Do you ever wonder why some people’s online house photos seem picturesque as if straight out of a magazine? The answer is light! Light is one of the most important elements to focus on when prepping your home. Light makes homes feel clean, inviting and significantly larger. Below are three easy light hacks to captureContinue reading “Let There Be Light | Home Staging |Rochester, MN”

Make Your Porch Pop |Home Staging| Rochester, MN

I don’t know about you, but this cooler-than-normal Minnesota spring has me yearning for the long summer days with sun so warm it burns my skin. If summer could come sooner, I would even willingly accept the “h” word… humidity! It’s this longing for warmth that drove my initiative to revamp our three season porch.Continue reading “Make Your Porch Pop |Home Staging| Rochester, MN”