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Build Your Home Staging Business: Three Critical Mistakes to Avoid

You’re a home staging professional—but you’re also a business owner. Balancing the two can be challenging for many home stagers...

Understand Your Audience: How Men and Women Approach Home-Buying Decisions Differently

I recently came across a very interesting and revealing survey conducted by Coldwell Banker. The survey offers insight into the...

Home Staging Secrets: How to Make a Home Feel Welcoming

As a home stager, one of the primary goals you have is to make each client’s home feel welcoming. You...

Spring Staging Tips

The weather is starting to thaw for many of us, and flowers are blooming all around. Spring is here—and for...

Sex Sells!

Did I catch you attention? Sex today is used for marketing just about everything and anything not remotely connected to...

Are You Asking the Right Questions?

“The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions.” –Claude Levi-Strauss Have you ever felt like...

Home Staging Success: YOU Are Your Most Valuable Asset… So Invest in Yourself!

One of the most important decisions you must make as a business owner is where to invest your resources and...

Home Staging Secrets: Focus on the Benefits to Succeed in a Down Economy

2012 is here… but for many, the economy feels just like it did in 2011. And 2010. And 2009. You...

Invest in Your Education and Take Your Home Staging Business to the Next Level

As the New Year rolls out, I have had the opportunity to interact with dozens of professionals in the home...

Home Staging 101: Inspire Confidence and Establish Your Value

Technology has made all of our lives more convenient than ever. Just think about it—10 years ago, most people hadn’t...

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