What is a Home Stager?

Home staging (home stager, home staging, house fluffing, real estate staging, house primping)is the act of decorating a home prior to going up for sale in the real estate marketplace. The goal of home staging is to sell a home quickly, and for the most money possible by making a home appealing to the highest number of potential buyers.

Staging focuses on property improvement to make it attractive to the largest number of buyers by transforming it into a an attractive home for sale.

Many people believe that staging raises the value of a property by way of reducing the home's flaws, depersonalizing, decluttering, cleaning, improving condition items, and landscaping. For vacant homes, staging furniture is used to create a living space the buyer can "see" themselves living in. "Full service" stagers have relationships with contractors and can provide contractor consulting services which may include choosing paint colors, tiles, wood flooring, carpets, etc.