CSP® Mentors
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Diane Hamel
Hamel’s Staged to Sell
Diane has enjoyed a long career in home decor retail, advertising, education management, event planning, fundraising, health care, public relations and small group mentorship.
Shortly after the staging and subsequent highly successful sale of their family home in a slowing real estate market,…
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Catherine LeBlanc
AMBIANCE HOME STAGING
Catherine is the owner of Ambiance Home Staging a division of the CAVL Group of Companies Inc. She started the staging business in 2007 and in October of 2013 she incorporated the staging business and a new rental business (Stagers’ Rental Warehouse) under “The CAVL Group of Companies Inc.”
Kelly Williams
Creative Touch Interiors
I have been a Mentor with the program since it began in 2006. I was honoured to be the premier recipient of the Mentor of the Year and I am a best selling author.
I enjoy working and meeting new stagers. It is always interesting to hear their stories and what brought them into staging…
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Joanne O’Donnell
Chic Home Interiors
Joanne O’Donnell began staging in 2002 and is currently Treasurer of the Real Estate Staging Association, the industry’s premier professional association. Joanne has been involved in teaching and training since graduate school in the seventy’s and loves the opportunity that the mentor program…
Lori Pedersen
LP Home Staging & Styling
Lori offers a unique perspective on Staging: for Selling or Dwelling! As an Elite Canadian Certified Staging Professional, Lori works with sellers and realtors to achieve the best return for the property, in minimal time on the market.
Drawing from her strong business background, and a…
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Liz Connolly
INhance IT! Home Staging
Liz Connolly, President, INhance IT! Home Staging, has been involved in sales and marketing in a variety of industries for over twenty-five years and in five states. She has worked for several major homebuilders and has been responsible for overseeing all elements of interior and exterior…
Karena Koh
As a Realtor turned stager, Karena brings over 10 years of real estate experience to the staging industry. She had always staged her own listings, and other Realtors noticed and started to ask her to help them stage their listings. A new love was created as Karena was able to utilize her mix of…
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Linda B. Schmidt
Linda B. Schmidt Creative Services
Lynda B. Schmidt , the owner of LB SCHMIDT – CREATIVE SERVICES has been in the business of creative visual presentation for over 25 years.
Being one of the first Home Staging professionals in the Waterloo Region (2004) who specializes in Home Staging and styling properties for the selling…
Yolanda Tillman
Tiera Interiors, LLC
Yolanda Tiera Tillman, is the proud owner of Tiera Interiors, LLC a full Interior Decorating and Real Estate Staging Company located in Washington, D.C. She is a retired federal government employee who served 35 years in the areas of Acquisition/Contracts, Small Business Specialist, and Program…
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Jill Ackerman
Stage Right
After a career in health care as a Registered Nurse (Emergency and Critical Care) followed by graduate school and health services executive positions Jill decided to change direction and become a CCSP. The decision was easy, based on the question “What can I do that will still provide a value…
Kit Lee
2 Sisters Homestyling
Since graduating from CSP September 2011, Kit Lee founded 2 Sisters Homestyling Inc. with her sister Cissy Leung. They specialize in home staging and home styling services in Toronto, Markham, Richmond Hill, Scarborough, GTA and Vaughan area.
Their mission is to provide clients with creative..
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Susan Crema-Martin
Martin Designs (Retired)
Martin Designs was founded by Susan Crema-Martin, CSP®. Susan has been working diligently with the CSP team over the past 3 years assisting in many of the graduating classes and running her own business.
Susan enjoys working with people and helping them through the learning process of…
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