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Practical Home Staging Videos to Help you Sell your Home

by Maricel Ferrer-Custodio on May 23rd, 2007

Source: YouTube submitted by BarbaraCorcoran

Home staging is the simplest and cheapest thing you can do to help you sell your home for more. It is similar to making your home look like a display home.  The only difference is you don’t have to spend much.  You can work on the pieces of furniture and other things that you have.  In fact, the number one rule is de-clutter which means you have to remove some of the unnecessary  furnitures, frames, display items…basically things that makes your house look crowded, messy and distracts the buyer from looking at the main features of your house.  Earlier, I wrote a previous post about the  "10 Simple Things That Can Amazingly Increase the Value of your Home".  It gives you tips on how you can stage your home yourself.  Meanwhile, the DIY video above by Barbara Corcoran gives you a general overview of the things you should do to stage your home starting from the front yard to the different rooms in the house.

However, seeing the before and after videos gives you more ideas on how to actually do it.  Here are links to more videos in YouTube regarding home staging, to help you visualize more the difference home staging does to your house:. 

Barb Schwarz: Home Staging on 20/20

ASP Home Staging Pros prep homes to sell faster for more $$$

Bob Schwarz - Home Staging on the Today Show

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