As a certified home stager and Interior decorator it would be my pleasure to emphasize the best attributes of your home and create a welcoming atmosphere for potential buyers. In today's challenging market ELEGANT TOUCH HOME STAGING AND DECORATING can collaborate with home owners, real estate agents and builders to enhance the functionality and appearance of your property to place your home ahead of the competition. Creating an ELEGANT first impression is the key to success!


My goal is to prepare your home to be sold for the most profit in the shortest amount of time.

If your desire is to stay, using effective techniques I can maximize your space and help you realize the harmonious living space you always dreamed of by customizing the redesign of your existing property.

Wether you choose to plan a simple update or take on a full renovation project Elegant Touch can help you choose materials such as tiles, hard wood or granite and can also assist you while shopping for accessories, lighting, furniture and more. We have the pleasure to work with well know companies and share some valuable discount with you.

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Services

COLOR CONSULTATION

You would like your house to be your home, your sanctuary. A little splash of color can rejuvenate your property and make it feel new again. A color consultation gives you a complete home color scheme and a written report with options to create a wonderful ambiance in your own space. Basic tips of decoration and staging can be addressed during this meeting.

STAGING CONSULTATION

You are ready to move and would like some direction where to invest your money to get some great results to sell your property. You believe you can do it yourself but just need a little guidance. This is the package for you. I will provide a report highlighting the area where to put your effort and time. If you are handy, this would be a wonderful tool. Potential buyers will feel welcome and comfortable in their future home.

STAGING CONSULTATION & PARTIAL STAGING

All is in place to have the property on the market but you want to have this extra return or just a little more but you need support… Together we can be a great team. I will provide a full detailed report and as a team we will work on achieving the last memorable details that will sell your property. I will physically work with you for half a day on the items of your choice in my report and you can complete the project at your own discretion. This is a fantastic way to boost your confidence and give you a motivating start. New home owners will be invited to come again and have the desire to purchase your property.

STAGING CONSULTATION & COMPLETE SHOWCASE

You want to sell as fast as possible and for the best price but have no time or interest in the process, let an expert give you a hand. After a detailed report I will completely stage your home and provide support to achieve your goals. This process will inspire buyers to live in your re-vamped property and have the interest to move in sooner than later. As we know, a stunning first impression is the key to sell. There is rarely a second chance to make a first impression!! See how a Touch of Elegance can make all the difference in your home…

RE-DESIGN

Why have your home nice only when you sell, while you can have it looking fabulous for yourself. It will impress your guests and family. Your home is your own oasis, your retreat; make it a memorable one. More than ever families enjoy entertaining at home and hosting family gatherings. There is no better feeling than knowing that your loved ones feel comfortable and at home. A welcoming house is a place where everyone wishes to visit or live. I can help you realize the harmonious living space you always dreamed of in the comfort of your existing home.

INTERIOR DECORATING

Planning some renovations and would love a hand to choose your materials such as granite, hard wood, tiles, window covering, etc... or decide where to start and what investment would have potential return for future sale. I can guide you with your project for a functional and elegant result. It can be overwhelming to take on a new decorating challenge sometimes all it takes is some support and someone to remind you of the fine details making all the difference. No project is too small, whether it is to redecorate a little girl’s room or renovate a kitchen I can provide a helping hand and create with your interest in mind an amazing feeling for years to come.

VACANT PROPERTY

Selling an empty home is unappealing. Most buyers are unable to visualize if their furniture will work in your space. Why not guide them with something in place so they can refer to it. Why not create a dream. Make it stunning this way they can see what their new property could be. What would be a cake without icing? Your home is most likely your biggest investment why risk loosing some of its value? Inspire buyer with a fabulous ambiance and enjoy the financial return…

SHOW HOME FOR BUILDERS

You are proud of your properties and want to be competitive, built dreams and create an ambiance for your homes. Nothing better than a fully decorated property to invite buyers to feel at home. Competition is strong and a well presented home can make all the difference as most buyers cannot visualize where their furniture can be placed or if the space is big enough for them. Welcome your future buyers in a truly wonderful environment. Add a Touch of Elegance to your home.

MATERIAL SELECTION FOR BUILDERS

Stunning & personalized homes sell. You are looking for material selection for your properties such as counter top, cabinet style, flooring selection, lighting etc... I can help. We can have pre-selected packages for your future clients or have a personalized service for each and everyone of them. Your properties are representing who you are and the quality you stand behind. A satisfied customer is the best publicity you can expect. A personal service can make all the difference. Pre-selected materials can save a lot of your precious time. We can meet to discuss the best options for your company and create a professional environment for your clients. Together we can add the Elegant Touch in your properties.

ORGANIZING - KITCHEN, CLOSET, STORAGE SPACE & SO MUCH MORE...

Clutter can create a feeling of fatigue and stress. Why not have someone help you realize this endless project. It will provide some happiness and regain some of your real estate. There is no better way to relax than to have a clean, organized and inviting home. It will save you time and you will be amazed how proud of your property you can be.

SHOPPING SERVICES

You have a nice property but just missing the final touch? I can help. We can shop together or after a detailed discussion of your taste and interests, I can go shopping for you and your family. I will achieve this magazine look your heart desires or this timeless statement you always wanted to display. The smallest details can contribute to make a long lasting impression as they define a style, an ambiance or are the reflection of who you are. With your budget in mind I can help achieve your dream!

Realtors Benefits

THE BENEFITS OF SELLING A PROPERTY BY ACCENTUATING ITS BEST FEATURES

1. Allows you to get the highest possible commission from each listing.
2. A well presented property sells faster giving you the possibility to have more free time or have as many listing as possible per year. Did you know that a survey from Coldwell Banker shows that staged home sells twice as fast.
3. Can help you achieve some goals such as top sales in the Office, Region or Nation.
4. Gives you the status of being the agent that sells.
5. Can help in awkward situation, a stager is a third party that will discuss all the challenges of the condition of the home. You won’t have to risk loosing the listing by pointing out all the work that needs to be done.
6. Allows you to have wonderful pictures on MLS or in your advertising material since 87% of buyers make their first selection based on presentation as per AOL Money & Finance poll.
7. Customers make their decision at the first impression, which takes 30 seconds. You don’t want to loose their interest at hello…
8. A survey from Proctor & Gamble revealed when deciding to view a house, 78% of objective elements are generally pre-determined before viewing such as location and size of the property. Therefore a staged home will give this competitive edge to overlook these decisive elements.
9. Working with a stager can show your client that you really care and want them to receive the most money in the shortest amount of time.
10. Inspectors can make or break a deal, if some issues have been addressed already it puts you ahead of the game for a smooth process.

Home Owners Benefits

BENEFITS OF SELLING A PROPERTY BY USING A CERTIFIED HOME STAGER

1. Allows you to get the most money for your property.
2. Did you know that your first price reduction on your home will cost more than your staging services.
3. A well presented property sells faster giving you the possibility to spend less time cleaning for showings and the possibility to move quicker. A survey from Coldwell Banker shows that staged home sells twice as fast.
4. Can help you achieve your goal to make your property the best one in its category by guiding you in the process of preparing your home. Effective techniques of furniture placement, de-cluttering, organizing will provide an inviting and functional environment for potential home buyers.
5. Shopping and rental services of furniture and accessories can be very helpful in this stressful and time consuming process.
6. Gives you pride to show your home to buyers and also curious neighbors.
7. Provide advice to help make better decisions and avoid costly mistakes or invest in renovations without potential financial return.
8. Allows you to have wonderful pictures on MLS or in your advertising material since 87% of buyers make their first selection based on presentation as per AOL Money & Finance poll.
9. Customers make their decision at the first impression, which takes 30 seconds. You don’t want to loose their interest at hello…
10. A survey from Proctor & Gamble revealed when deciding to view a house, 78% of objective elements are generally pre-determined before viewing such as location and size of the property. Therefore a staged home will give this competitive edge to overlook these decisive elements.
11. Inspectors can make or break a deal, if some issues have been addressed already it puts you ahead of the game for a smooth process.

Expertise

To help you feel comfortable here is a little more about my expertise. My education in Interior Decorating was achieved at Seneca College in Toronto and Home Staging from CSP - Certified Staging Professionals recognized in Canada, United States and more... I have worked in the decorating industry since 2004 but loved it for as long as I can remember. My customer service experience and high level management since 1999 have provided me with amazing experiences and rewarding challenges. My clients vary from contractors, home owners, realtors, business offices, etc... I am also a member of The RESA - Real Estate Staging Association. A Touch of Elegance can make all the difference... Let me know how I can meet your expectations!