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Cleaning And Prepping Your Home Before Staging and Listing: Home Cleaning Tips

While wearing my different hats as a real estate agent and home designer, I’ve viewed countless homes from the pristine to the perplexing. One universal truth stands out: a meticulously clean home sells faster and for a better price. It’s not just about tidiness; it’s about presenting a lifestyle, instilling confidence, and making a powerful […]

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How to Increase Home Value Before Selling with Renovations and Upgrades 

Once your home’s maintenance and repairs are planned for, it’s time to shift focus from fixing issues to sparking buyer interest. This is where knowing how to increase home value with smart renovations and upgrades makes all the difference.  Renovations are improvements that replace or bring back up to standard, an existing item or room,

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Preparing Your Home for Sale: Start with a Survey & Assessment of Needed Repairs and Maintenance 

This post is Step 2 in our series on selling your home. If you missed the first step, check out: Steps to Sell a Home: Where to Start and How to PrepareNext up, we’ll cover: How to Increase Home Value Before Selling with Renovations and Upgrades  Before you begin: a quick reality check Once you’ve

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Home Staging to Sell: What Homebuyers Notice and Why It Can Make or Break Your Sale

When a potential buyer walks through the front door, their first impression forms within seconds. As someone who’s worked across architecture, interior design, and real estate sales, I can tell you that this moment is pivotal, second only to curb appeal. Buyers aren’t just evaluating square footage or counting bedrooms. They’re imagining their future here.

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Welcome to Great Property Ideas: Start Here

You’ve probably found GPI because you are either: You may be looking for décor inspiration, design ideas, real estate strategies, maintenance tips, DIY tips, how-to tutorials, or just have some questions answered. As an experienced Real Estate Agent, passionate Renovator, and someone who holds both Architectural and Interior Design degrees… let’s just say: I’ve got

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