Category Archives: Home Staging Projects

Staging To Live… Decorating A Colorful Beach Condo Part 2

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Lisa Hogan

Hi All, I know you have been sitting on the edge of your seats, chewing your finger nails just waiting to see how the rest of that Colorful Beach Condo turned out! So, without further ado..here it is! Today we will be touring the second story of this colorful little beach condo. We will begin with the guest bedroom. This room is my absolute favorite room in the home. I had so much fun staging the space and it is one of the more dramatic “before and afters” of this entire project. As you can see it began as pretty much a blank canvas despite the beautiful walls of blue with purple undertones. I LOVE this color! The home owner created these cute little lamps made out of … Continue reading →

Staging To Live… Decorating A Colorful Beach Condo Part 1

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Lisa Hogan

Hi All, Well, March has finally arrived! I am sure many of you are ready to say Goodbye to winter and are beginning to dream about green grass, birds singing and flowers blooming. Even though we have had a very mild winter here in Eastern North Carolina (much to my daughter’s dismay as she was praying to see some snow) I am getting antsy for Spring to officially arrive. I am tired of looking at the drab brown grass and my gardens desperately need attention. I was too busy (or lazy) to cutback the dead growth in the fall and they look awful. I went to Lowe’s Home Improvement yesterday to pick up some supplies for a few projects I have in the works and I … Continue reading →

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Making A New House A Home ~ Staging To Live

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Lisa Hogan

Hello Everyone, A couple of weeks ago I got a call from a very lovely lady who had just moved into the area and into a brand spanking new house. She was a little lost on decorating it with her existing furnishings and asked if I could help her pull it all together and make it feel like home. Could I HELP??? Oh, my GOODNESS I would LOVE to! Today I would like to share some photos of my day. I pulled up around 9 am, rolled up my sleeves, raring to go. I dove right in, tackling the family room and would you believe it? I made one of the worst mistakes a designer can do. I FORGOT TO TAKE BEFORE PHOTOS! So I will have … Continue reading →