Staging
Spend time and money stage a house for sale may not seem worthwhile in a seller’s market, but it can actually lead to a solid return on investment. According to International Association of Home Staging Professionals. Staging can also increase the sale price by up to 20%. But how much does staging a house cost? You don’t have to hire a company that knows how to stage a home for sale; it can be done by yourself. Start with these ideas that can refresh the look of your current home, but also apply them everywhere you go next.
Pricing and availability are subject to change.
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Burdette Soft Neutral Rug
$59 and up from Boutique Rugs
A neutral rug in the entryway or under a dining table can add style when staging a home. You can’t go wrong with classic colors like taupe, gray and beige.
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Indoor/Outdoor Cylindrical Texture Planter
$10+ from Target
This subtle yet elegant planter can work indoors or outdoors. It’s also a good size for a table or on the floor.
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Seiler Padded Flip Top Storage Bench
$180 from Wayfair
This stylish, upholstered bench is available in a few colors to match your decor. Entryway items can be stored inside the storage compartment, making it super versatile.
Acacia wood fruit bowl
$19 from Amazon
A bowl of fruit on the kitchen counter is a classic staging technique. This handcrafted bowl looks more expensive than it is.
Cinnamon Donut Candle
$12 from target
Create an inviting scene with the scent of something freshly baked. This transparent candle contains the essence of vanilla, coffee, bourbon, cinnamon and nutmeg.
spa bath towel
$14 from target
Fresh, white, fluffy towels in the bathroom are another home staging tip. These towels are low lint so they won’t shed or mess.
Mainstays Solid Texture Throw Pillow
$7 from Walmart
These simple pillows (available in a few hues) can freshen up a couch or bed.
Velvet High Elastic Plush 4 Piece Sofa Cover
$45 from Amazon
If your couch isn’t exactly up to staging standards, a slipcover will do wonders. This velvet slipcover slips over your existing sofa to give it a more luxurious look. It is available in 12 colors.
Bed in a Bag White Seersucker Comforter Set
$62 from Amazon (queen size)
A crisp white duvet and linens give a bedroom a more luxurious feel. This set has all the pieces – comforter, pillowcase, flat sheet and fitted sheet and pillowcase – for well under $100.
60W Equivalent Amazon Basic Bulbs
$10 from Amazon
The right lighting can make all the difference in how a staged home looks. These bulbs provide clear and bright daylight illumination.
Mainstays 30″ Artificial Potted Plant
$60 from Walmart
Add a homey feel without the work of watering and upkeep. This faux palm tree plant in a pot can be used as an accent piece in a bedroom or living room.
Woven seagrass storage basket
$26 from target
Use these versatile baskets to spruce up shelves and rooms. They also clean.
Circle wall mirror
$60 from Amazon
Accent mirrors like this can make a small space feel bigger. It is also a “safe” decoration that goes well with many styles of home.
Modern Hotel Quality Shower Curtain
$22 from Amazon
Don’t forget to upgrade to a new shower curtain in the tub. This white goes with any decor and doesn’t require hooks to hang it.
throw the blanket
$20 from Amazon
A decorative blanket draped neatly over a chair, sofa, or bed is another staging tip. This knitted throw is available in 26 colors to complement any decor.
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