Shirin Sarikhani

Tips On Living In Small Places

April 18, 2012

Just because you may live in a small place, that doesn’t mean you have to live with miniature furniture pieces or plain decor.  Nor do you need to forgo luxury. Follow these steps and live large in your small spaces: The first rule of living in small spaces is selecting furniture with in right scale. Scale, scale,…

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Is Your House Ready for the Market and for the Home Buyers?

March 20, 2012

Before you put your home on the market, you should ask a professional home stager or your realtor, “is my house ready for the market and for the home buyers? What steps do I need to take to make my home ready for the prospective buyers?”  If you car is like mine, and I believe…

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Who Are You Staging the Homes For Anyway?

January 30, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS! You have signed the papers and gotten yourself a new listing. Now, you need to start preparing the home for the market. Like all the top rated and successful realtors, your first call is to your professional home stager. Once in the house, you and your home stager will be discussing your staging strategy.…

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How To Keep Occupied Homes Show Ready, While On The Market

January 2, 2012

As a home stager, I am always interested in the new homes that come on the market and time permitting, I like to go to the open houses, at least the ones close to my own neighborhood.  When I see a FOR SALE sign, I automatically assume that the realtors have worked with home sellers…

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Selling Your Home During A Divorce

September 30, 2011

During all my years working as a home stager, I have often come across difficult circumstances such as divorce. Divorce is very stressful and preparing to sell your home can intensify the hardship of the situation. Children are often involved. This leaves parents have to deal with their own emotional issues as well as their…

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How To Choose A Qualified Home Stager

September 13, 2011

Are you planning to put your home on the market and interested in hiring a home stager? There are a few things you should keep in mind. Here are our tips for choosing a qualified home stager.  First, you should contact about three different home stagers and ask them to view your property. Getting a…

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