Entryways that make a good first impression
As the old adage goes, there is only one first impression. So why not make it the best it can be when you are listing a home for sale? A well decorated foyer will: • Showcase the home • Set the tone • WOW them to contract After staging hundreds of luxury homes every year, we have learned that the first room any home buyer prospect sees and experiences [...]
5 lessons from 2020.
2020 was certainly no cupcake walk. Many call it the worst year ever: a pandemic, political peril, and protests. But with every challenging moment in America, we soldier through and discover silver linings that brought positive events. Here are just a few • We all wash our hands more and understand the consequences of personal hygiene. • More pets were adopted and now have two-legged, loving parents. • Our [...]
The holidays are right around the corner – 5 high impact & easy tips to get your home ready.
This month, the Tampa Magazines Network (South Tampa Magazine, Tampa Downtown, and TAMPA Magazine) invited Home Frosting to be the design expert for their holiday issue. The article highlights 2020's hot holiday décor trends, along with some questions to help get your planning going. We were honored to contribute and suggested we deck out and photograph a new home we just completed for MGA Homes at 3405 W Beaumont [...]
Don’t skimp here – 3 costly moves when selling a home
The numbers don’t lie! If you are serious about getting the highest price for your listing and don’t want to waste time or money while it sits on the market, then don’t go cheap while trying to get it SOLD. This gorgeous custom Devonshire home (staged by Home Frosting) just went under contract. It was represented by veteran Realtors Eric Panico and Kenny Allen with The Toni Everett Company. [...]
Outdoor Decor Ideas – Featured On Daytime TV
Outdoor areas for relaxing and entertaining have become top priorities for our design and home staging clients. With all of us spending more time at home and needing to practice social distancing, there is no better time to style up your spaces with fresh furnishings, accessories, and tabletop accent pieces. Our good friends Cyndi Edwards and Danny New with Daytime TV invited me to share some easy ideas for brightening [...]
Work remotely. Be productive. Love your space. Introducing Instant Office
The new normal “work from home” reality for millions of professionals has them re-thinking their home office. Home Frosting introduces "Instant Office" a new service for busy professionals and executives who need a fully functioning office at home in their personalized style. Before the coronavirus pandemic, many professionals had a quasi-office set up in their home. This office served as their 2nd place to work, because most of their time [...]