August 2022

How To Style A Picture Perfect Dining Table

By |2022-08-19T14:31:10+10:00August 19th, 2022|Behind The Scenes, DIY, DIY Home Staging, Home Improvements, Home Make Over, Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips, Styling Furniture|

From round to oblong, rectangle to square, and from glass top to timber, we style dining tables of all shapes and sizes everyday when staging homes for sale. They look great, photograph beautifully, and are the kind of tables you’d see on the front cover of your favourite interior design magazine. So how is it done? What is the secret to achieving a showstopping, picture perfect dining table that adds a wow factor to any living space?  Well, we’re about to take you behind the scenes and tell you all our tips and tricks, giving you the key to [...]

January 2022

Cost Comparison of Home Staging – DIY vs Professional

By |2022-01-11T15:58:01+10:00January 11th, 2022|DIY Home Staging|

A beautifully presented home is one of the most important aspects of your marketing strategy, with 44% of Australian Buyers admitting to having paid more for a home just because “they really liked it”. * *Click here to read “Psychology Behind Home Buying”. However, preparing a home for sale can be a costly process, leaving a limited amount of money for the staging, which makes a lot of homeowners resort to low-cost options. --- Most people assume that DIY (Do It Yourself) Home Staging is the perfect solution for selling their home on a limited budget. After all, they [...]

June 2021

DIY Home Staging in 7 Steps

By |2021-11-29T12:57:03+10:00June 30th, 2021|DIY Home Staging|

When you’re putting your house on the market, a great presentation is the key to boosting your home’s value. The question whether home-staging actually works is almost irrelevant these days, with cities like Sydney and Melbourne making professional home-staging an ingrained, non-negotiable part of the selling process. Why should you stage your home? When making a significant decision such as purchasing a house, people tend to think they are acting from a logical standpoint. Truth is, they often don’t. They buy emotionally, whether they like to admit it or not. Staging helps buyers form that necessary emotional connection by [...]

February 2021

How to Style Shelves | 5 Tips for the Perfect Home Staging Result

By |2021-02-26T12:45:20+10:00February 26th, 2021|DIY, Home Staging Tips|

Maybe I’m just curious, maybe it’s the booklover in me – but I absolutely LOVE looking at all the various items people display on their bookshelves. In a way I see it as a summary of their life’s journey so far… all the books they have read, random beautiful things they’ve picked up over the years, photographic memories, trophies, etc. As years go by, the shelf reflects a charming accumulation of keepsakes, until it’s time to sell the house. In pursuit of trying to make it look presentable to the market, people realise that their shelves look nothing like [...]

January 2021

8 Tips to Depersonalise Your Home Before Selling

By |2021-01-07T10:22:36+10:00January 6th, 2021|DIY Home Staging, Home Staging Tips|

When preparing your home for sale, decluttering and depersonalising your space is an important step in the home staging process. If you want to sell quickly and at the highest price, you need to enable the potential buyers to visualise themselves living in your house. Any visible personal items (e.g. family portraits) would cause friction in their imagination and be a constant reminder that the house they’re looking at belongs to someone else. “A properly staged house should feel warm, welcoming & homely, without the “footprint” of the previous owner.” We have put together eight tips [...]

July 2018

How to Style A Master Bedroom Worthy of Attention

By |2019-02-12T16:42:59+10:00July 10th, 2018|Furniture Inspiration, Home Improvements, Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips, Selling Your Home, Styling Furniture|

Today I thought we could talk about bedrooms. Not the kids rooms, the guest rooms or that small bedroom but let’s talk about the big old Master Bedroom. You’d think that as a stylist, the master bedroom in my own home would be dressed to the nines with too many cushions to count, grand bedside lamps and ridiculously expensive linen. Truth be told, the bed is unmade, the lamps are from Bunnings, there’s a dog bed in the corner and while the linen is freshly washed, it’s by no means extravagant. Why am I telling you this? Well, [...]

June 2018

Why Partial Styling is Taking Over

By |2019-02-12T16:43:00+10:00June 26th, 2018|Furniture Inspiration, Home Improvements, Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips, Selling Your Home, Styling Furniture|

Here at Foxy Home Staging we love a challenge. Most stylists don't bother with partial styling, its all or nothing. However, we love using our stock and pairing it with our clients most loved items.    What is Partial Styling? A 'partial' is when we come into your home and make use of as many of your existing items as we can and pair them with our own inventory. A partial usually includes removing items, brining in new items and refreshing the layout of a room. What stays and what goes? More often than not we find our [...]

Our Top 5 Styling Displays so Far

By |2019-02-12T16:43:00+10:00June 19th, 2018|DIY, Furniture Inspiration, Home Improvements, Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips, Styling Furniture|

As the middle of the year is quickly approaching, I thought it would be a good time to revisit some of our favourite displays of 2018 so far. We have been very busy this year and have been able to create some beautiful spaces. If you are looking to redesign a space in your home check out the below for some inspiration. For more inspo, feel free to visit our Instagram (Foxyhomestaging & cassie.foxyhomestaging).    Rochedale South A beautiful home in Rochedale South set apart from the others with modern styling. Tip: Greenery can liven up any space, [...]

Our Top 5 Favourite Rugs and Where You Can Find Yours

By |2019-02-12T16:43:00+10:00June 12th, 2018|DIY, Furniture Inspiration, Home Improvements, Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips, Styling Furniture|

Whether you're doing  up a single room or doing a full home re style, a new floor rug has the power to transform a space. Most people don't think twice about rugs, but it can have a huge impact on your space. If chosen correctly it can lighten and brighten a room and blend all of your pieces together. A floor rug can make or break a room. We get most of our rugs from wholesale suppliers, however we have done some digging and found similar rugs just for you! Here are some of our favourites from 2018.  [...]

Our Top 5 Tips for a Quick Sale

By |2019-02-12T16:43:00+10:00June 5th, 2018|DIY, Furniture Inspiration, Home Improvements, Home Staging General Interest, Home Staging Tips, Styling Furniture|

Selling your home is a big deal, you want to get the best possible price so you can move onto your next adventure and quickly. You can clean & organize, but what else can you do to get the offers rolling in? Here are our top tips for a quick sale.   Landscaping First impressions are very important. You want your potential buyers to see your property for the first time & be blown away. A neat lawn & well maintained yard is vital in creating that warm and fuzzy feeling that sells homes. If a buyer sees [...]

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