Oak House Creative
FAQs
Everything You Need to Know About Home Staging
Your questions answered to help you maximize your home’s potential and appeal.
What is home staging, and why is it important?
Home staging is the process of preparing a property for sale by enhancing its appeal to potential buyers. A well-staged home highlights its best features, creates a welcoming atmosphere, and helps buyers envision themselves living in the space, often leading to faster sales and higher offers.
How much does home staging cost?
The cost of home staging depends on factors such as the size of the home, the level of staging required, and whether furniture rentals are needed. We’ll provide you with a customized quote after an initial consultation.
Do I need to stage my home if it’s already furnished?
Yes, occupied staging focuses on optimizing your existing furniture and décor while adding touches that enhance the space. We work to declutter, rearrange, and style your home for maximum appeal.
How long does the staging process take?
The timeline varies depending on the size and condition of your home, but most projects are completed within a few days to a week after the consultation.
Can staging help a home sell faster?
Yes, research shows that staged homes often sell faster and for higher prices compared to non-staged properties. Staging helps buyers connect emotionally with the space and see its full potential.
Do I need to stage every room in my house?
Not necessarily. We focus on the most impactful areas, such as the living room, kitchen, master bedroom, and entryway. However, the decision depends on your home’s layout and target buyers.
What should I do after my home is staged?
Once staging is complete, it’s important to maintain the staged look for showings and open houses. We’ll provide tips and guidance to ensure your home stays presentation-ready.
What towns do you service?
While our primary focus is on serving clients in New Hampshire, we also evaluate opportunities to work with clients in Massachusetts and Vermont on an individual basis. Please contact us for further details.