When it comes to real estate, the living room provides a first impression of the house and establishes the mood for what is to come. That is where families unwind, get together, have fun, and make memorable moments. When buyers are taken around the house, the living room is usually one of the first places they get to see.
When staging homes in Henderson, NV, Stage The Space home stagers know how important it is to create a living room that feels spacious and inviting at the same time. This is why the living room staging process is very crucial when putting your house up for sale.
Why the Living Room Deserves Special Attention
Being the core of a house, the living room has the significant challenge of bringing a blend of practicality and comfort. Buyers want to see themselves enjoying the place – envisioning themselves entertaining friends, watching a game, or just relaxing after work. In other words, a living room that is empty and unwelcoming will actually not help with your house’s sale.
The Living Room Staging Process
A typical living room staging process by our experts at Stage The Space takes around one to two days. Here’s what we do:
1. Initial Consultation and Space Evaluation: The staging process starts with an initial consultation where the home stager examines the existing state of the living room. It also involves discussions of aspects such as whether homeowners have specific buyers in mind and the kind of styles that they prefer in homes.
2. Furniture Selection and Placement: Following the consultation, the stager selects the most appropriate furniture and decor for the size and layout of the room. and the design elements of the room. The goal is to provide the necessary aesthetic appeal and comfort and avoid overwhelming the room and putting off buyers.
3. Adding Décor and Accents: Once the furniture is arranged, stagers then enhance the appearance of the room with decor like cushions, rugs, paintings, lamps, etc. These accents serve to bring warmth to the space and add some character, yet avoid making the space look cluttered and messy.
4. Optimizing for Natural Light: It is important to note that natural light influences the way buyers perceive a particular room or even a house. This is why stagers tend to avoid overloading on the curtains and may even opt for sheer curtains or none at all. Mirrors can be installed in a manner which can redirect light and make the room appear larger than it actually is. Lightings are also chosen in such a manner, that they add to the natural light in the room and provide warm illumination during the evenings.
Get Your Living Room Ready for Buyers
Your living room sets the tone for your house tour and a cozy and comfortable space automatically invites them to bask in the comfort of your home. Stage The Space living room staging services can help you achieve just this.
Book a consultation with our experts to learn more about everything we can do to make your living room stand out.