Episode #336

From awkward rooms to odd layouts, we dive into real-life staging dilemmas and share expert tips to make any space shine. Whether you're a home stager, realtor, or home seller looking to maximize your home's appeal, this podcast is packed with practical advice, creative solutions, and insider strategies to transform even the trickiest spaces into buyer magnets.

Mentioned in this episode:

Blog post with pictures used in this episode

https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-tips-2/staging-challenges-how-to-stage-awkward-spaces-and-odd-layouts/

Ultimate Living Room Layouts

https://www.etsy.com/listing/1552361684/living-room-furniture-layouts-real

Home Staging Squad Membership www.bit.ly/stagingsquad

You might like:

Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/

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Keywords

Home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

Episode #335

Want to sell your home faster and for top dollar? In this episode of The Creative Home Staging Show, we’re diving into strategies for staging your home to attract the right buyers. Whether you're targeting young professionals, growing families, or downsizers looking for a fresh start, we’ll cover essential staging tips to highlight your home's best features. Learn how to create inviting spaces that resonate with each buyer type and maximize your home’s appeal.

Mentioned in this episode:

Home Staging Squad Membership

www.bit.ly/stagingsquad

Home staging strategy episode https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/home-staging-strategy/id1336337570?i=1000691132437

Estate sale vs home staging: which should come first?

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/estate-sale-vs-home-staging-which-should-come-first/id1336337570?i=1000683779500

Home staging trends 2025

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/home-staging-trends-for-2025/id1336337570?i=1000682878602

Top home improvement projects to tackle before selling your home

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/top-home-improvement-projects-to-tackle-before-selling/id1336337570?i=1000675613158

You might like:

Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now at www.bit.ly/startstagingnow

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation today https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/

Connect with me:

FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign

WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com

READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/

Keywords

Home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

Episode #334

In this episode, I’m sharing my expert home staging strategy to help you sell your home faster and for the best price. Whether you're a homeowner looking to sell or a real estate agent wanting to boost your listings, home staging can make all the difference. I'll walk you through the home staging strategies I use when staging a home. Learn how to maximize your home’s potential, create the perfect first impression, and ultimately close the deal faster. Tune in for actionable advice that can help you get your home sold in no time!

Mentioned in this podcast:

Link to pictures used in the podcast https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging/home-staging-strategy/

You might like:

Download my free staging guide, How toStart Staging Now atwww.bit.ly/startstagingnow

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a homestaging consultation todayhttps://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/online-staging-consult/

Connect with me:

FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign

WEB:www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com

READ MY BLOG POSTShttps://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/

Keywords

Home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for sale

Episode 333

Mentioned in this episode:

Duvet cover and pillowcase -NATTJASMIN Duvet cover and pillowcase(s) - blue-green Full/Queen (Double/Queen)

SORGMANTEL Duvet cover and pillowcase(s) - white/green Full/Queen (Double/Queen)

TÅTELSMYGARE Duvet cover and pillowcase(s) - white/blue Full/Queen (Double/Queen)

cushion cover SANELA Cushion cover - beige-yellow 20x20 "

 candles FULLTALIG Candlestick, set of 3 - black

wall art BJÖRKSTA Picture and frame - flowers-close up/black 55x39 ¼ "

GILLSTAD Wall decoration, set of 3 - sedge handmade

decorative bowls HÄCKPOPPEL Decorative bowl - blue 9 ½ "

SKOGSTUNDRA Vase - light blue 6 "

STOCKHOLM Bowl - stainless steel 16 ½ "

storage LURPASSA Box with lid, set of 2 - seagrass

LYSMASK Box, set of 4 - patterned/multicolor desk

HÖKRUBBA Basket - banana leaves basket

NIMM Storage box with lid - spotted gray 6 ½x6 ½x6 "

GJÄTTA Storage box with lid - velvet dark blue 9 ¾x13 ¾x7 ¾ "

Hiding clutter in plain sight (episode 327) https://open.spotify.com/episode/3rzxOljA9lEkc894FvZteW

How to decorate large empty walls https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-tips-2/how-to-decorate-large-empty-wall-space/

You might like:

Download my free staging guide, How to

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home

Connect with me:

FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign

WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com

READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/

Keywords

Home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,

Episode 332

Sellng an inherited home article

https://atwellstagedhome.com/selling-an-inherited-home/

You might like:

Download my free staging guide, How to

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home

Connect with me:

FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign

WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com

READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/

Keywords

Inherited home, estate sale, Home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips,

Download my free staging guide, How to

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlist ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP⁠⁠⁠

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF⁠⁠⁠

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home

Connect with me:

FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign

WEB: ⁠⁠⁠www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com⁠⁠⁠

READ MY BLOG POSTS ⁠⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/⁠⁠⁠

home staging trends, design trends ,homesellers, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

Episode 330

After staging your home, do you plan on living in it while it's on the real estate market? I've lived in each home and I want to share what I did to prepare the house for sale and what I had to do when showings came up to live in a staged home.

Mentioned in this episode:

Home Staging Group membership www.bit.ly/stagingsquad

Download my free staging guide, How to

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlist ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP⁠⁠⁠

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF⁠⁠⁠

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home

Connect with me:

FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign

WEB: ⁠⁠⁠www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com⁠⁠⁠

READ MY BLOG POSTS ⁠⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/⁠⁠⁠

Keywords:

showings, open house, staged home, home stager,home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

Episode 329

In this episode, we’re diving into the hard truths about home staging that home sellers need to hear—but may not want to. From decluttering your beloved collections to making updates you’ve been avoiding, this is the no-nonsense discussion to staging your home for a successful sale. We’ll share practical tips, real-life examples, and the mindset shift you need to transform your space into a buyer’s dream. If you’re serious about selling your home quickly and for top dollar, this episode is a must-listen!

Mentioned in this episode:

https://www.etsy.com/shop/WillowBrookPrintable

Download my free staging guide, How to

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlist ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP⁠⁠

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF⁠⁠

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home

Connect with me:

FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign

WEB: ⁠⁠www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com⁠⁠

READ MY BLOG POSTS ⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/⁠⁠

Keywords

tough love, homesellers, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

Episode 329

Download my free staging guide, How to

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlist ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP⁠⁠⁠

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF⁠⁠⁠

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home

Connect with me:

FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign

WEB: ⁠⁠⁠www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com⁠⁠⁠

READ MY BLOG POSTS ⁠⁠⁠https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/⁠⁠⁠

Keywords:

Ross, TJMaxx, home stager, budget tips, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open houses

Episode 328

https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/blackfridaydeals2024/

You might like:

Download my free staging guide, How to

Recommended podcast playlists:

Home staging do’s and don’ts playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HUY81lSHdLlMNTVXzbBEP

Pre-home staging playlist (for newbies) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eRbuyhnDctg3JgyRriGwF

Contact Kasia McDaniel to book a home

Connect with me:

FB: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

IG: /bluediamondstaginganddesign

PIN: /bluediamondstaginanddesign

WEB: www.bluediamondstaginganddesign.com

READ MY BLOG POSTS https://bluediamondstaginganddesign.com/home-staging-blog/

Keywords

Positive affirmation, home staging tips, home seller tips, diy home staging tips, how to stage your own home, real estate styling, preparing for open house