{"id":24721,"date":"2025-03-20T14:34:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T14:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/?p=24721"},"modified":"2025-03-20T14:34:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T14:34:36","slug":"5-home-staging-trends-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/5-home-staging-trends-to-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Home Staging Trends to Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Staging professionals offer up ideas for prepping properties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How has the pandemic influenced home stagers? Bloggers from REALTOR\u00ae Magazine\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/blogs\/styled-staged-sold\">Styled, Staged &amp; Sold<\/a> team of staging professionals offer up ideas for prepping properties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Send cozier vibes.<\/strong> \u201cCozy is the new \u2018luxury.\u2019 We\u2019re using more place settings on tables, setting up a coffee station with a tray, mugs, and napkins, displaying magazines and books on coffee tables, and draping fur throw blankets over beds\u2014all of this conveys a more homey feel. Outside, we\u2019ll have a fire pit surrounded by chairs or a hammock on the lawn.\u201d <em>\u2014Krisztina Bell, No Vacancy Inc. and Virtually Staging Properties Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Give prominence to the home office.<\/strong> \u201cWe\u2019re seeing the home office as an area to stage. We either stage a room that was clearly built as an office or we create a space for use as an office. The rise of people working from home means showing a space that can be used for that purpose. We\u2019ve invested in more desks and office items to support the growing request.\u201d <em>\u2014Jennie Norris, International Association of Home Staging Professionals<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spotlight outdoor living.<\/strong> \u201cThe \u2018bonus room\u2019 may now be your livable outdoor space. Home staging will not stop at the back door. From pretty porches that offer an optimal first impression to an outdoor haven that expands the home\u2019s living space\u2014staging in 2021 will embrace the entire property.\u201d <em>\u2014Julea Joseph, Reinventing Space<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bring on the natural light.<\/strong> \u201cThe pandemic has created a higher level of anxiety. Studies suggest that natural light from great windows or enclosed outdoor spaces can boost people\u2019s mood and, over the long term, improve mental health.\u201d <em>\u2014Karen Post, Home Frosting<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Offer contactless services.<\/strong> \u201cWe\u2019ve offering our staging clients a safe and cost-effective way to enhance their property\u2019s appeal and engage buyers with new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/magazine\/real-estate-news\/home-and-design\/will-virtual-staging-replace-traditionally-staged-rooms\">virtual staging<\/a> consultations and \u2018staging box\u2019 services. After our experts take a virtual tour of the seller\u2019s home,, we provide \u2018staging box\u2019 options with front-door delivery. The box includes things like sofa pillows, rugs, wall art, lighting, bedding, and tabletop accessories, with detailed placement instructions and other guidance as needed.\u201d <em>\u2014Patti Stern, PJ &amp; Company Staging and Interior Decorating<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Association of REALTORS\u00ae<br \/>Reprinted with permission<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staging professionals offer up ideas for prepping properties. How has the pandemic influenced home stagers? Bloggers from REALTOR\u00ae Magazine\u2019s Styled, Staged &amp; Sold team of staging professionals offer up ideas for prepping properties. 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