{"id":116,"date":"2016-02-05T11:40:59","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T16:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2016-03-08T12:42:41","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T17:42:41","slug":"home-staging-and-self-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/home-staging-and-self-storage\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Staging and Self-Storage"},"content":{"rendered":"

Home Staging &\u00a0Self-Storage<\/strong>
\n<\/b>Jerry Brown<\/span>
\n<\/span>www.TheStorageInn.net<\/span>
\n<\/span>2\/4\/16<\/span><\/p>\n

Home staging, or the practice of removing personal items and decorating a home for sale to improve its perceived value, is becoming more popular than ever in today\u2019s market. This is where real estate meets interior decoration. \u201cStaging\u201d is a smart way to get the property sold more quickly and at the best possible price.<\/span><\/p>\n

Most realtors work with one or more home staging firms, but it\u2019s also possible to do the job yourself, especially if you a flair for decor and\/or want to save money. Either way, <\/span>self-storage<\/span><\/a> is going to be essential to the process. De-cluttering is the first, and most important step toward staging a home This means your personal collections, family photos, \u00a0and any \u201cunique\u201d furniture has got to go. You can still live in your home during staging, but empty it out as much as possible. This is where <\/span>self-storage<\/span><\/a> comes into play<\/span><\/p>\n

Home staging is all about allowing potential buyers to envision the home with their own furniture, family photos, and personal items in each room. Making your home look neutral and spacious to potential buyers is the key. Keeping personal artifacts out of view and minimizing the \u201clived in look\u201d better allows potential buyers to use their imagination. Make sure everything is clean and fresh, particularly in the kitchen and baths. Plug in air fresheners are a great touch!.<\/span><\/p>\n

Replacing outdated wall coverings can also be important – replace old paneling or wallpaper with a fresh coat of neutral color paint. This will freshen the rooms, as will sheer curtains that let in as much natural light as possible during open house. Tell a story for the purpose of each room. For example, that spare room you\u2019ve been using for <\/span>storage<\/span><\/a>, might be staged as a neat home office. Use the remaining furniture to section off wide open spaces – position the couch so its back is to the dining area.<\/span><\/p>\n

Remember that exterior curb appeal is just as important as the interior, and could make-or-break a home shopper\u2019s first impression of your home. Spruce up your porch and backyard deck, and ensure all landscaping is tidy.<\/span><\/p>\n

Keep in mind that potential buyers will surely open your closets, so a strategy of stuffing everything you want to hide from other rooms into the closets isn\u2019t going to fly. This is \"Self-storage<\/span>. If you don\u2019t need an item for day-to-day life, store it during this transitional time. the silver lining may be that living in a organized, de-cluttered environment might just inspire you to keep things that way in your new home.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Home Staging &\u00a0Self-Storage Jerry Brown www.TheStorageInn.net 2\/4\/16 Home staging, or the practice of removing personal items and decorating a home for sale to improve its perceived value, is becoming more popular than ever in today\u2019s market. This is where real estate meets interior decoration. \u201cStaging\u201d is a smart way to get the property sold more […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[96,47,97,46,98,48,99,49,100,55,101,52,102,50,103,56,104,39,105,45,106,57,107,54,108,53],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-staging-self-storage","tag-absecon-home-staging-self-storage","tag-absecon-self-storage","tag-atlantic-city-home-staging-self-storage","tag-atlantic-city-self-storage","tag-egg-harbor-township-home-staging-self-storage","tag-egg-harbor-township-self-storage","tag-galloway-home-staging-self-storage","tag-galloway-self-storage","tag-linwood-home-staging-self-storage","tag-linwood-self-storage","tag-longport-home-staging-self-storage","tag-longport-self-storage","tag-mays-landing-home-staging-self-storage","tag-mays-landing-self-storage","tag-northfield-home-staging-self-storage","tag-northfield-self-storage","tag-ocean-city-home-staging-self-storage","tag-ocean-city-self-storage-rentals","tag-pleasantville-home-staging-self-storage","tag-pleasantville-self-storage","tag-pomona-home-staging-self-storage","tag-pomona-self-storage","tag-somers-point-home-staging-self-storage","tag-somers-point-self-storage","tag-ventnor-home-staging-self-storage","tag-ventnor-self-storage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}