Home Staging
Have you ever strolled through IBB Design Fine Furnishings and wanted to take their beautiful furniture in the curated vignettes and just have it all installed in your home? I know I have wished many times that I could pluck their Frisco showroom and transport it to East Dallas, accessories and all! I know it’s…
An unlikely path led Traci Connell to great success as a Dallas interior designer. Connell earned her degree in education and was an elementary school teacher. She enjoyed the job, but says she hadn’t found her passion. “What I really loved about teaching was the creativity and structure of the classroom,” she said. “The big…
We all know staging works. However, convincing sellers to stage can sometimes be a challenge. Even though they realize their homes will look better and sell more quickly, some are reluctant to spend the money or take the time required to properly prepare their homes for sale. Consulting with a stager prior to putting an occupied…
As summer heats up, you’ll probably start to re-think that Italian leather sofa. Imagine sticking to it after coming inside on a warm day. Not my cup of tea, y’all! But replacing furniture is an ordeal, as it’s hard to find the right upholstery for the room, or the right shape or scale of furniture.…
For Realtor Jenn Thatcher, and agent with Caine Premier Properties, a desire to better stage a client’s home lead to an additional, unexpected path as an artist. “Three years ago I was staging a home and it didn’t have very much on the walls and I had a huge blank canvas at my house, so I…
