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Impressive Transformations

March 23, 2011 10:13 pm Published by Comments Off on Impressive Transformations

Here are some of the most impressive transformations from the past 6 months. Each of these homes was staged by Hope Designs. The majority of them SOLD within the first week.


Just Staged, Just SOLD! Caledon East

March 23, 2011 10:12 pm Published by Comments Off on Just Staged, Just SOLD! Caledon East

This gorgeous 4 bedroom home took several days to stage and a team of 3 people. The homeowners are very motivated and were open to any and all suggestions given to them. The before and after pictures speak for themselves, what a remarkable transformation.


A Diamond in the Rough! Staging sucess in Etobicoke

March 23, 2011 1:41 am Published by Comments Off on A Diamond in the Rough! Staging sucess in Etobicoke

This raised bungalow would have been a real charmer in its "hey day", when I toured through it during the consultation I could see that it had great bones, original hardwood floors, a nice open floor plan. I knew that it would show well, but it would require some much needed updating.


Sold on the Kingsway

March 22, 2011 4:13 pm Published by Comments Off on Sold on the Kingsway

ade it more appealing to potential buyers. During the consultation we discussed changing the light fixtures, removing the worn carpeting, painting the main floor using staging safe colours and bringing in contemporary furnishings artwork and accessories. Hope Designs set the stage so that buyers could envision themselves living in the home. Staging worked and the SOLD sign went up!


Kitchen Updates it's all about the Hardware!

March 19, 2011 10:56 pm Published by Comments Off on Kitchen Updates it's all about the Hardware!

One on the quickest methods is updating the kitchen hardware is simply clean and replace the old hardware with an updated hardware style.