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Five Things to Do when Business is Topsy Turvy

Some people think starting a solopreneur business when the economy isn’t thriving, is just crazy. I believe the opposite; because...

Wholesale Buying FAQ for Stagers

Regardless of where the stager lives, USA or Canada, we recommend shopping for inventory at “To the Trade Only” sources....

How Trends Affect Staging and Real Estate

“A good hockey player plays where the puck is; a great hockey player plays where the puck is going to...

Me Time: Don’t Be So Busy- You Forget You!

Photo Credit (Coffee Geek Drinks) You know the moment when you look at the clock and you can’t remember saying...

2023 Design Trends to Use In Your Staging

Every year the various design houses release their forecasts for trends which they have observed from researching the target audience’s...

A Hint of Luxury Sells Houses FAST

Definition: Luxury, varies from dictionary to dictionary, to highlight a couple: Great comfort: expensive high-quality surroundings & the comfort they provide...

Staging: Meaningful Differentiation for Agents

The crazy times we are living in have caused many businesses to change their service delivery process. They are letting...

Risky Business

Are you slapping lipstick on a pig? There are many reasons people decide to sell their current home. For many,...

Let’s Talk about the ELEPHANT in the Room

Not All Staging Training Programs Are The Same What elephant? Price! The subject most people avoid or don’t want to...

Five Reasons Now is the Time to Start Your Home Staging Business

You have an eye for home decor and style, love helping people and are addicted to HGTV ! If you...

Is Staging Certification Necessary?

The home staging industry is unregulated and there is no “governing and regulating association”. Don’t let this alarm or dissuade you from pursing your dream. The Home Inspection industry is non- regulated also, in fact many industries are rooted in non-regulation. What it means is simply anyone can say they are a stager and anyone can provide a training course, online or in person………….. without ever having staged a home! Shocking isn’t it? We believe as a new business starting out you need as much ammunition and information as possible to position you as an expert instead of a newbie. Certification for a stager is as vital as a license is to a real estate agent.

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HIGH PRAISE

“If you are looking to start your own staging business or want to get into the industry, CSP is what you are looking for! Christine Rae has developed a stellar turnkey program for anyone who is serious about this business.”

Stephanie Matthews
I don’t know where to start. It was a fantastic class; it was such a pleasure to meet Christine and Lynelle…It was a lot of information in 3 days! I am happy and thrilled that I took this class – Thanks to everbody for their help!!

Mira B.
Mississauga, ON
“Having gone through my first CSP training class years ago, and then taking a refresher class recently, I still feel that you cannot get a better staging education than CSP.”

Robin LeVine