Liesa JosselFeb 17, 20212 minPlants, happiness and home stagingHome stagers have three choices when it comes to plants and flowers: 1. Fake 2. Dried 3. The real deal Where do you stand?
Liesa JosselSep 8, 20203 minHome staging midst a shrine, chickens and a pythonI do what's known in the staging industry as "occupied" staging consultations, meaning I give sellers who are living in their home advice...
Liesa JosselDec 2, 20191 minDoes staging really work? Staging statistics in South Africa85% of the properties I staged in Cape Town over the last two years sold in the first month...
Liesa JosselOct 21, 20192 minStaging my own homeThe time had come to sell the family home. We'd been in this gorgeous 1903 Victorian for 16 years and I needed to scale right down. Every...
Liesa JosselAug 20, 20192 minDon't try this at homeEvery now and then, I do a consult on an empty property where the client decides that actually, they don't need a professional stager...
Liesa JosselMay 31, 20191 minHow to attract more buyers to your show dayGetting as many feet through the door as possible is the aim of every seller.
Liesa JosselJan 21, 20192 minDoes home staging work?It's amazing how unrealistic sellers are about our properties and what we can "get" for them. I include myself here. So our homes sit...
Liesa JosselSep 28, 20182 minCase studies: Staging and your return on investmentStaging is an investment. It's probably the best short-term investment you can make into marketing your property, which is probably your...
Liesa JosselMar 21, 20182 minWhy it pays to stage from the startIf you stage your empty property from the start, you're likely to save thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of rands. That's bec
Liesa JosselOct 30, 20172 minStaging a home for the right target marketEvery home is different, and every neighbourhood too. In Cape Town, Woodstock attracts young, trendy professionals while houses in...
Liesa JosselOct 29, 20173 minTrying to sell a vacant home? Why you should stage your home professionallyIf you’re wondering why it’s been months since you put your home on the market and it still hasn’t sold, it may well be because it’s...