Home Staging is a marketing tool used specifically for visually merchandising a home that is for sale.
Therefore it is not a permanent condition!


What is Home Staging?

It is a service that helps to prepare the interior and exterior of your home for the resale market. Through proper placement of furnishings, creating and defining rooms, home staging enhances a home's appeal so that it shows well to the broadest range of potential buyers in the marketplace and therefore adds value. Home Matters goes well beyond the physical preparation to recommend to you how to neutralize, depersonalize and update your home so that it competes aggressively in the marketplace. The key to home staging is keeping your target buyer in mind, which allows them to visualize themselves living there. Home Matters uses your existing furniture and accessories as much as possible, augmenting them when necessary, and arranging them to accentuate the best features of your home. It is, therefore, cost effective and quick to implement.

Why is Home Staging so important?

Regardless of the current market conditions, it has been shown time and time again that a well-prepared home will sell for the best market price and often in less time than other competing homes on the market. Staging your home for the resale market is all about selling a product. It's about marketing your home as the best value a buyer can find. The preparation of your home requires a trained and objective eye. We have the knowledge and skills to understand what your home needs and what changes are required to achieve the best end results.


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Plan Today For a Successful Sale Tomorrow!

Did you know that most home buyers make up their mind within the first 90 seconds of viewing your home? Make your seconds count!

Our Staging Services

For "Do-It-Yourself" Home Sellers

Level 1: Owner Occupied - Verbal Evaluation. A Home Matters design consultant will tour your home and offer recommendations, outlining what steps to take toward improving the salability of your property. Our service provider list can assist with any painting, flooring, home repair, landscaping, packing or storage needs, plus a top 40 preparation list. $150

Level 2: Owner Occupied - Verbal Evaluation Plus Written Report. This includes Level 1, plus a detailed written report outlining all recommendations for showcasing your home's space and selling features. $250

Hands-On; Use our time and talents to do the work!

Level 3: Owner Occupied - Basic Home Staging. Our design team will transform your home by rearranging and editing your existing furniture, artwork and accessories. We transform your home so that it has the best possible impact on buyers. Free Quote*

Level 4: Owner Occupied - Home Staging Plus Enhancement. This includes Level 3, plus we will add decorative accessories and/or furniture to create the best possible impact on buyers. Additional pieces are provided on a rental basis and can be rolled into a flat-rate quote. Free Quote*

Vacant Properties

Level 5: Vacant Home Staging. A Home Matters design consultant will tour your vacant home and determine what furniture and accessories are needed for the impact areas of the home. Home Matters owns an extensive collection of furniture, artwork and accessories providing what is just right for any size home, in any price range. We select the appropriate furnishings to appeal to today's home buyers. Free Quote*

*Levels 3-5 include high-quality digital photos of your staged home for your realtor to use in your marketing campaign.

Prices are subject to change without notice.

  

Why Stage with Home Matters?

Seeking a professional to prepare your property for sale can shorten its time on the market and lessen the chance of price negotiation. Here's why:

  • We have successfully transformed over 650 homes in central Indiana. Properties staged by Home Matters SOLD for an average of 97% of the list price and were on the market an average of 48 days, even in this challenging market.
  • Our focus is to prepare your home in such a way that it makes it more attractive to a broader range of buyers.
  • We set the stage to produce effective, dramatic results at a reasonable cost.
  • We create inviting spaces that buyers can envision themselves living in.
  • We add furniture and accessories to complete the home's appeal and generate interest.
  • After we have staged your property, we provide to you (or your real estate professional) quality digital photos to use when marketing your property.

Put our Design Specialists to work for you!







              



Home Matters - (317) 209-9801 - Contact Us

Linda Barnett, Home Matters Professional Home Staging & Decoration-Redesign Service for occupied and vacant homes including Furniture rental, Proudly serving the Central Indiana areas of Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Zionsville, Avon, Brownsburg, Plainfield, Noblesville, Westfield and Greenwood. Indiana's Premier Home Stager.