Granada Hills, Here I Come

Granada Hills, Here I Come

Here are a few of my favorite things: Completely remodeled interior (check) Cul-de-sac location (check) Gourmet kitchen (check) Remodeled pool (check) Master bedroom with a fireplace (check) This home obviously has it all, plus it's been staged by Ventura County Home Staging! One of the best features of this property is the open concept. The flow is spectacular! The outdoor living spaces are as dramatic and beautiful as the indoors! 16974 Stardust Place in Continue reading

Las Posas Estates in Camarillo Extreme Home Makeover

Las Posas Estates in Camarillo Extreme Home Makeover

This is a home that has mass appeal: from the dark hardwood floors to the stone in the kitchen – the quality details are here! What was the missing factor? Furnishings! In this real estate market listing a home that’s vacant is a home that will linger on the market. HOME STAGING TIP: Prospective buyers have a difficult time envisioning how their furniture, art and accessories will fit when a property is left vacant. Ironically, rooms tend to look smaller when there's no furniture. Within Continue reading

Mid-Century Vibe in Westlake Village Home

Mid-Century Vibe in Westlake Village Home

I recently staged a beautiful First Neighborhood home in Westlake Village. The owner, an architect, has lovingly crafted this 4 + 3 beauty into a mid-century modern gem. My job: using the homeowners existing furniture, art and accessories, to punch up the volume while eliminating the extraneous. After consulting on minor updates (we painted the master bathroom vanity a rich espresso brown and re-glazed the formica counter) I came in to stage! Rearranging furniture was the first order of Continue reading

Sold in 24 Hours!

Sold in 24 Hours!

I recently staged a vacant home for Veronica Ellias of Dilbeck Real Estate, Westlake Village. This Oak Park townhome sold in a mere 24 hours for full asking price! I began the project by choosing paint colors for the interior, as well as putting some finishing touches on the cabinetry throughout. STAGING WITH COLOR: Want to know the colors I chose? Dunn-Edwards Dry Creek (DE6122) for most of the walls. One accent wall for the master bedroom in Trail Dust (DE6123). Yummy! Next came the Continue reading