Home stagers, whether you’re new or established, I thought this quote might inspire you:
“Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.” Brian Tracy
Some people have a harder time stepping outside of… Read More →
Whether you’ve been a home stager for years or you are only starting to research the industry, I have a helpful FREE online resource to tell you about – the Home Staging Glossary by Staging Diva.
In your reading and conversations you have probably come across terms or phrases you aren’t… Read More →
You wanted to become a home stager ever since you first heard of the industry on HGTV. You knew it was the perfect career for you because of your natural design talent and entrepreneurial drive. You decided six months ago to dive in and start a home staging business. You felt like you had chosen… Read More →
If you’re wondering when you’ll stop feeling nervous about how a home staging project will come together, you should know that you may always feel that way and that if you do, you’re completely normal!
You’ll never be able to anticipate every problem or surprise that could come up and it’s … Read More →
“Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” Harriet Beecher Stowe
I remember speaking with a home stager, years ago, who was frustrated that her one year old business wasn’t very successful so she planned to give up on her dream and close … Read More →
Do you imagine yourself scrimping, saving and starving during your first and second year in business as a home stager?
It’s true that you may have to make some adjustments in your lifestyle when you set out to be your own boss.
When I started my home staging business in 2002, I was living in a very… Read More →
“What you have to do and the way you have to do it is incredibly simple. Whether you are willing to do it is another matter.” ~ Peter F. Drucker
Aspiring home stagers, I want you to think about that quote for a minute and how it relates to your desire to start a home staging business… Read More →
If there’s one thing most home stagers can agree on it’s that there’s never a dull moment in this career.
You’re constantly being challenged and forced to think on your feet, it really is an exciting career.
It’s only made better when you hear back from a client about the results your … Read More →
“You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.” Zig Ziglar
I want you to take a few minutes to really think about that quote. It’s meaningful for me because one of the reasons why I pursued a career in home staging was that I didn’t want to get to the end of … Read More →
Many Staging Diva Graduates start out as part-time home stagers because they simply can’t afford to leave their job right away. This option works great for many people who are able to decide eventually whether they’re making enough money to warrant quitting that day job or if they just enjoy… Read More →
