August 2022

How To Prepare For Spring – The Busiest Time Of Year For A Home Staging Company

By |2022-08-18T08:32:49+10:00August 9th, 2022|Behind The Scenes, Business of Staging, Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips, Life in Real Estate, The Real Estate Life|

The days are about to start getting longer and the weather warmer which can only mean one thing… spring is just around the corner and we are about to get busy (or should I say busier!). As the sun shines a little brighter, the grass gets a little greener and the flowers start to bloom, people will soon be more inclined to get out and about - the ideal situation for those wanting to sell their home because, as Phoebe puts it, “everything is shinier in spring”! This increased interest homeowners show in selling their home as the weather [...]

The Importance Of Incorporating A TV When Staging A Home

By |2022-08-07T11:45:59+10:00August 7th, 2022|Behind The Scenes, DIY, DIY Home Staging, Home Make Over, Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips, Selling Your Home, Styling Furniture|

When it comes to staging a home for sale, there are many design and styling rules that companies follow to ensure that when the house hits the market it reaches the right target audience, increases the number of potential buyers, and highlights the home’s best features while detracting from the less desirable attributes. From the selection and placement of furniture and artwork to the addition of accessories, there are many things to consider and incorporate when staging a home. While there are multiple furniture and decor pieces that all home staging companies use, there are also a few items [...]

July 2022

Foxy Stylist Spotlight | Meet Silvana

By |2022-09-20T14:35:20+10:00July 26th, 2022|Behind The Scenes, Home Staging General Interest, Life in Real Estate|

Meet Silvana! If you’ve been keeping up with our Stylist Spotlight blogs you’ll have already met most of our super stylists here at Foxy, but now it’s time to say g’day to our smiley Silvana, or Sil as we like to call her! Sil has been with us for quite a few months now and is a happy, bubbly, ball of energy! As someone who is always laughing and so happy to help others, she’s a joy to be around, as you’ll see from all the laughing we experienced throughout our conversation!  When she [...]

June 2022

Cushion Do’s And Don’ts To Consider When Styling Your Furniture

By |2022-06-29T15:06:07+10:00June 29th, 2022|DIY, DIY Home Staging, Home Improvements, Home Make Over, Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips, Styling Furniture|

When it comes to styling beds, couches and other furniture items in your home, the addition of pillows and decorative cushions has the power to transform a space and take it from drab to fab! From patterned to solid colours, textured to plain, small to large, and square to round, cushions allow you to achieve any desired style seamlessly and without too much of an investment. In our opinion, pillows and cushions are a non-negotiable, must-have accessory to include when we stage properties or when you style your home. If you follow us on Instagram or our other social [...]

May 2022

Foxy Stylist Spotlight – Ebony

By |2022-05-24T09:17:36+10:00May 9th, 2022|Behind The Scenes, Business of Staging, Home Staging General Interest, Uncategorized|

Meet Ebony! One of the youngest members of the Foxy Fam, Ebony joined the team back in early February this year, so she’s still fairly new to all the ropes but is off styling massive mansions all on her own, so I think it’s pretty easy to say she’s good as gold. I sat down with Ebony to see how it’s all going for her so far. Take a look: 1.What do you remember about your beginnings? When I first joined Foxy I remember genuinely being blown away [...]

April 2022

My First Two Weeks at Foxy Home Staging as a Digital Marketer and Content Writer

By |2022-04-21T08:58:42+10:00April 19th, 2022|Behind The Scenes, Business of Staging, Home Staging General Interest|

G'day Foxy friends! I’m Laura - the newest face here at Foxy Home Staging! I began working at Foxy two weeks ago and I’m loving it! But before I get too excited and jump straight in, let me first tell you a bit about what my job is here, because it’s a little different to what you might initially think. Officially, my role is digital marketer and content writer, but as I quickly learnt on my very first day, I’m also an assistant stylist and removalist, soon-to-be expert car packer (I do love a game of tetris!), and [...]

February 2022

3 Types of Properties That Benefit the Most from Home-Staging

By |2022-02-08T11:07:13+10:00February 8th, 2022|Home Staging General Interest|

Should I style my home for sale? The conversation whether home staging is a worthwhile investment has been ongoing for the last few years. Even though it is becoming the new norm in the process of selling real estate, some homeowners still need a lot of reassurance that the initial cost of staging is guaranteed to come back (and multiplied!) in their sale price. One of the problems we encounter is the different intergenerational approach to buying and selling real estate. Property ownership is still primarily in the hands of baby boomers and early Gen Xers, but Millennials [...]

January 2022

8 Furniture Layout Rules for Home Staging

By |2022-01-18T12:00:05+10:00January 18th, 2022|Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips|

Within the world of real estate, home staging is becoming an ingrained part of the selling process. There are many benefits in getting your home staged for sale, but the main purpose is to make the property appear more desirable to potential buyers. --- Read “7 Benefits of Home Staging”. --- One way to make the home marketable is by smart placement of the furniture, with the intention to enhance the perception of space and light. Though this may seem like a difficult task, there are some basic guidelines that professional home stagers follow. In this article, we have [...]

December 2021

9 Ways Home-Staging Appeals to Buyers’ Emotions

By |2021-12-10T13:00:59+10:00December 10th, 2021|Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips|

Styling a home for sale is not just about ‘making it look pretty’, it is about helping the buyers form a strong emotional connection with the house.  There are many ways how home-staging influences people’s feelings, but we’ve narrowed it down to the main nine points. All of these could be developed into separate articles on their own, some of which we’ve already written about. Without any further ado, let’s jump straight into it! 1. First Impressions Count We’ve all heard the saying ‘you never get a second chance to make a first impression’. When it comes [...]

November 2021

Enter the Real Estate Market with a BANG, not a Whisper |+ 2 Real Life Case Studies

By |2021-11-03T14:40:41+10:00November 3rd, 2021|Home Staging General Interest|

When it comes time to sell what is considered the largest asset for most people, the property market has the potential to reap big financial rewards. The secret lies in knowing how to market your home the right way to sell it at the highest possible price. --- What a lot of homeowners tend to overlook is WHO they are marketing to. Millennials and Generation Z make up more than half the population of the world.* --- This is a generation of people who have grown up with television and digital advertising. They are used to businesses competing for their attention [...]

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