Shirin Sarikhani

Designing a Downtown Seattle Penthouse

April 2, 2015

Designing this downtown Seattle Penthouse was a total blast. A super large living room with massive windows featuring views of downtown Seattle and a beautiful fireplace made this penthouse stand out among the rest.  It offered an unusually spacious living area for a condominium setting.

Tips On Designing Open Floor Plan Spaces

April 1, 2015

Spaces with open floor plans come with many challenges. More and more families want to buy and live in homes with open floor spaces. Our modern livestyle has become busy and chaotic, so much so, that when we are at home we all want to be with our families as much as possible. This demand…

A Shoreline Remodeling Project Completed With Perfection

March 20, 2015

As designers and home stagers, we often partner with builders and real estate investors assisting them with their projects in various ways. These projects can be as extensive as selecting all the finishes and products for custom built homes, selecting exterior and interior colors or coming up with the best home staging strategy for each…

Voted One Of The 15 Best Interior Design Firms In Seattle

February 2, 2015

We were honored to be mentioned and nominated as one of the Seattle Best Interior Design firms by BuildDirect. If you’re looking for a city that is flush with the green of trees and grass, with an ocean view to boot, Seattle is the perfect city. Beyond that, the citizens have always been trend-setters and…

Let 2015 Design Trends Inspire You

January 2, 2015

2015 is here. Personally speaking, I am excited about this year’s influences since most of the trends are up my alley. In 2015, you’ll see many design revivals of the past, especially from the 50’s era, with a modern twist.  This coming year is going to be a year of bold colors, patterns, glamour and…

What Kind Of Home Seller Are You?

January 1, 2015

After years of being in the home staging business (since 2005) and meeting with countless of homeowners, we can easily identify what types of home-sellers/clients we work with.  Usually, the buyers fall into three groups, however some are intermixed between groups while others who travel from one group to another. As home stagers, we work hard to educate our clients…

Marsala – 2015 Pantone Color Of The Year

December 16, 2014

Pantone Color Institute has selected Marsala, an earthy brick red-brown hue, as the 2015 color of the year. Leatrice Eiseman, Exe. Director of Pantone Color Institute described MARSALA PANTONE 18-1438 the best: “Marsala enriches our mind, body and soul, exuding confidence and stability. Marsala is a subtly seductive shade, one that draws us in to its embracing…

A Seattle Downtown Penthouse With Spectacular Views

November 4, 2014

Seattle is well known as a beautiful city with some wonderful quaint neighborhoods and spectacular views. As a Seattle home staging company, we feel lucky that we can go into some many homes where we have the homes to ourselves for one day and can enjoy and admire the views.  Vast different views such as…

Staging A Magnolia N.W. Contemporary House

September 16, 2014

Magnolia neighborhood is known for it’s old charm homes and the magnificent views of the Puget Sound and the city. Therefore we were excited to stage this N.W. contemporary house in the lower Magnolia hill.

Can You Swallow a Senseless $75,000 Loss on the Sale of Your Home?

May 4, 2014

Can you swallow a senseless $75,000 loss on your home sale? If you have a sound mind, I am guessing the answer is an unequivocal NO! But sadly, I come across many home sellers who don’t listen to the professional advice of their home stagers and/or realtors and sabotage the sale of their home. Read on…