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Award-Winning Professional Real Estate Staging Expert Announces Home Staging Course Instructor Position with CSP International Training Academy
Kathleen Garvey, who is a nationally known leader in the real estate staging industry, announces together with CSP that she has been chosen as one of their top-level home staging course instructors. By teaching others how to create successful staging businesses, Garvey will help more individuals recover from the current economic challenges. - April 15, 2010 - Enhanced Interiors & Home Staging
Charlotte IAHSP® Regional Chapter Members to Participate in 2010 IAHSP® Symposium
Accredited Home Staging Professionals® and the International Association of Home Staging Professionals® take to the Sea for ASP® IAHSP® Annual Convention. Two Charlotte IAHSP® (CIRC) board members will be featured presenters at the event. Joan Inglis, chapter public relations, and Marcyne Touchton, chapter ethics and IAHSP® board member will be symposium speakers. - April 15, 2010 - Charlotte IAHSP Regional Chapter
Boston’s Staged Home Sells at First Open House with a 500% Return on Staging Investment
Maureen Reddy, of DaVinci Designer Gallery, proves once again that a properly staged house will translate into a successful sale. Homeowners enjoyed a full price offer at the first open house and $20,000 more than the pre-staged asking price. - April 15, 2010 - DaVinci Designer Gallery
Carlton Hobbs to Participate in Los Angeles Antiques Show at the Santa Monica Air Center's Barker Hangar April 22nd-29th, Preview Gala April 21st
Carlton Hobbs LLC, the prominent international antiques dealer whose New York-based gallery is renown for showcasing 17th to 19th century European furniture, will make his debut at the Los Angeles Antiques Show, which opens at the Santa Monica Air Center’s Barkar Hangar, runs from April 22-29. - April 13, 2010 - Carlton Hobbs LLC
Redesign for Retirement Living™ Announces Decorating for the Senior Market … Just Got Easier
Another American turns 55 every 8 seconds. By 2030 there will be over 107 million Americans aged 55 and older. The need for services directed to the fast growing senior market is increasing everyday. As a result, this rapidly expanding demographic has spawned many niche industries, including a need... - April 13, 2010 - Retire Ed
Local Home Stager is Now CT State Chapter President of RESA®
The Real Estate Staging Association “RESA” has officially launched their Connecticut State Chapter. Yoseni Dunphy, owner, The Home Stager Connecticut was appointed State Chapter President. - April 03, 2010 - The Home Stager Connecticut
Innovative New Textile from Brentano
Linen and polyurethane combine to create first of its kind wall panel and upholstery fabric - April 01, 2010 - Brentano, Inc.
Get Your Home Ready for Spring, Save Money & Increase Curb Appeal
Do-It-Yourself Spring Home Maintenance Tips for Safety & Energy Conscious Homeowners. Top Ten Spring Home Maintenance Tips from Mahogany Builders - March 29, 2010 - Mahogany Builders
Local Home Stager, Yoseni Dunphy, Earned the RESA-PRO™ Designation
Yoseni Dunphy, owner of The Home Stager Connecticut recently earned the RESA-PRO™ designation from the Real Estate Staging Association “RESA” - March 27, 2010 - The Home Stager Connecticut
Soup, Cookies, and Home Staging? Park Ave Home Staging & Redesign presents a Handbook at a Lunch & Learn in Doylestown, to Help Sellers Receive the Equity They Deserve.
Just in time for the Spring Selling Season, Real Estate Agents at Keller Williams in Doylestown get a tasty treat and valuable handbook to Help their Sellers Receive the Equity They Deserve. Sharon McConnell's handbook includes home staging benefits, statistics on return on investment, before and after photos, and stresses the importance of working together as a Team. Agent, Lu Ann Decker, stated, "We've had other Stagers speak, but no one gave us what you gave us. You were worth it." - March 25, 2010 - Park Ave Home Staging & Redesign
Rochester Institute of Technology Invests in New Academic Research Building, Expands Scientific Programs
A new sustainable academic research facility by Francis Cauffman and Bergmann Associates will support new degree programs in the sciences and increase Rochester Institute of Technology’s research capacity. - March 24, 2010 - Francis Cauffman
3 Day Blinds Launches New Line of Fashion Fabrics
Window Treatments in 165 New Fashion Fabrics have been Released by 3 Day Blinds. - March 19, 2010 - 3 Day Blinds
Free Kitchen & Bath Design Seminar
Are you considering remodeling? JEB Design/Build would be glad to assist you. Many people ask, “What is the first step toward remodeling?” Before you invest time and money on your next home improvement project, make plans to attend JEB Design/Build, LLC seminar on kitchen and bath design. This seminar will cover the processes, pitfalls and pressures of designing your new kitchen or bathroom. This seminar is free but registration is required. - March 19, 2010 - JEB Design/Build, LLC
Nashville Chapter of International Association of Home Staging Professionals Announces 2010 Board of Directors
The Nashville IAHSP Chapter announces the new 2010 Board of Directors - March 18, 2010 - Nashville Chapter International Association of Home Staging Professionals
Oregon Home Stager Receives RESA-PRO Designation
Creative Concepts and Contracting is proud to announce that founder, Margaret Oscilia, has received the RESA-PRO designation from the Real Estate Staging Association. This is the only professional designation for Professional Home Stagers governed and regulated by the association. The RESA-PRO... - March 17, 2010 - Creative Concepts and Contracting
Architecture Firm Francis Cauffman Honored with Vista Award for New Construction
Architecture firm Francis Cauffman has received the 2010 Vista Award for new construction, which recognizes excellence in teamwork in the design and construction of healthcare facilities. - March 17, 2010 - Francis Cauffman
CHW Plan to Silence Their Customers
CHWorkspace, an office furniture company based in Essex, has been involved in the manufacture, distribution and supply of office furniture products to customers all over the UK, for over 17 years. They have always offered a professional level of service, mainly on a business to business level,... - March 17, 2010 - CH Workspace (GDB)
Creiger Group Art Consultants Launches Their New Blog to Help Introduce Artists to: Ten Proven Strategies for Promoting Art on the Internet by Joyce Creiger
Joyce Creiger has been working with artists for over 37 years to introduce their work to designers, architects, private collectors, corporate art consultants, corporate art curators, hospitals, hotels, museums and galleries. In this blog she hopes to give additional insights to artists looking to help promote their own work. In this economy, it is essential that an artist keep their name in front of all of these individuals using whatever methods are available. - March 12, 2010 - Creiger Group Art Consultants
Wild Horses Take Top Honors - JCJ Architecture Wins RED Award for Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino
JCJ Architecture wins first place for Best Hospitality Project of 2009 at the recent AZRE Real Estate and Development (REDs) Awards for their design of the New Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino for the Gila River Indian Community. - March 10, 2010 - JCJ Architecture
Doris Leslie Blau Gallery to Launch Contemporary Samarkand Collection
New Collection Uses Recycled Wool to Re-imagine Antique Designs - March 06, 2010 - Doris Leslie Blau
Laura U Collection Kicks Off Its Third Anniversary with Annual Dot Sale
The Houston Texas Interior Design Firm Laura U Collection Celebrates Its Third Year in Business. - March 05, 2010 - Laura U Interior Design
UK Window Film Company Seeks Coveted ISO 14001 Management Tool
Innovative window film company DigiGlass is looking to flaunt its ‘green’ credentials by seeking ISO 14001 accreditation this year which will underline its approach to business in today’s environmentally conscious world. The coveted standard will provide a framework for a... - March 04, 2010 - DigiGlass
Brentano Increases Presence in Pacific Northwest
The Ihli Group and Wayne Martin Portland and Seattle join the sales team. - March 04, 2010 - Brentano, Inc.
Green Room Retail Focus Their Efforts on Stellar Window Design
Leading expert provider of retail solutions including retail design, point-of-purchase, shop-in-shop and flagship store design, have been championing the benefits of attractive window designs and have spread their talents to the likes of New Look and Harrods. Green Room Retail has recently... - March 04, 2010 - Green Room Retail Design Ltd
Farewell Mills Gatsch Begins Construction on Restoration of Modern Architect Louis Kahn's Historic Bath House
Architecture firm Farewell Mills Gatsch Architects is restoring the Trenton Bath House and Day Camp, a seminal mid-century modern landmark and one of Modernist architect Louis Kahn's earliest masterpieces. - March 03, 2010 - Farewell Mills Gatsch, LLC
Global Immersion to Deliver New 4D Theater Experience at Scotland Visitor Center
Following a fiercely competitive bid process, Global Immersion has been awarded the contract for an exciting new 4D theater experience at Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh, Scotland. - March 03, 2010 - Global Immersion
New York Home Stager Receives RESA-PRO Designation
Abella Home Staging & Redesign announces that owner Carmela Abella has just received her RESA-PRO designation from the Real Estate Staging Association. RESA is an organization dedicated to educating and providing the necessary tools to home stagers across North America. - February 25, 2010 - Abella Home Staging and Redesign
Bungalow Home Staging & Redesign Owner, Luci Terhune, Receives RESA-PRO™
Luci Terhune, owner of Nutley, New Jersey based Bungalow Home Staging & Redesign was recently granted the RESA-PRO™ designation from the Real Estate Staging Association. - February 25, 2010 - Bungalow Home Staging & Redesign
Interior Designer, David-Michael Madigan Interviewed for "Interior Design in Practice"
David-Michael Madigan of David-Michael Design is once again in print - February 25, 2010 - david-michael design inc
Brentano Design Director Travels to Toronto for IDS 10
Presents new collection, participates in color forecasting workshop - February 24, 2010 - Brentano, Inc.
Brentano's New Collection Kicks off Year-Long Celebration
Spring 2010 Platinum Collection marks 20th anniversary. - February 22, 2010 - Brentano, Inc.
Home Stager, Sharon McConnell, Joins The Premiere Vendor Program at Keller Williams Real Estate, Doyelstown, Pa
Is your home ready for the spring real estate selling season? Professional Home Stager, Sharon McConnell, Park Ave Home Staging & Redesign, teams up with Keller Williams in Doylestown, Pa as a Premiere Staging Vendor. With the current economy and an abundance of homes on the market, home staging is a necessity in the real estate community. If you want your home to stand out from the rest, it takes a professional home stager to guide home sellers through the “new standard" of selling. - February 20, 2010 - Park Ave Home Staging & Redesign
Local Sacramento Area Home Stager Receives Prestigious RESA-PRO Designation
Lori Kim Polk, of Artful Journey and Stage Right Design, receives Real Estate Staging Designation. - February 18, 2010 - Artful Journey Designs and Staging
DaVinci Designer Gallery Launches a New Presentation "The Psychology of Home Staging"
Home stager, Maureen Reddy, of DaVinci Designer Gallery has created a keynote presentation that delves into the psychology behind home staging. This program, geared toward Realtors, explains the success of home staging from a human behavioral standpoint. - February 12, 2010 - DaVinci Designer Gallery
Wilson Kelsey Design Partners with Audio Video Design in Presenting a Home Theater Seminar
Now Become Wow! Retrofit home theater makes an existing room into a home cinema, without extensive construction. - February 06, 2010 - Wilson Kelsey Design
Cathy Doucet Earns Industry Certification Recognizes Expertise in Kitchen & Bath Design
Cathy Doucet of Doucet Remodeling & Design, Inc. in Stoneham announced that she has earned certification as an Associate Kitchen and Bath Designer (AKBD) from the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), the leading trade association for the kitchen and bath industry. - February 05, 2010 - Doucet Remodeling & Design Inc.
Elements of Design Adds Marcela Molina to Growing Interior Design Team
Marcela Molina, ASID Arizona North Board of Directors Student Representative adds her innovative talents to Scottsdale interior design firm. - February 05, 2010 - Elements of Design
Doucet Remodeling & Design Wins Gold Contractor of the Year Award and Customer Service Award
2009 COTY Awards are presented to Doucet Remodeling and Design for excellence in remodeling and customer service. - February 05, 2010 - Doucet Remodeling & Design Inc.
Natalie Norcross and Associates Launches Online Store
Natalie Norcross and Associates has launched its chic, always couture, and organic Online Store. Their site features signature soy and essential oil candles, eco-organic Belgium linen sofas, exclusive lighting, and many other accessories that will leave your home feeling healthy, sophisticated and... - February 04, 2010 - Natalie Norcross and Associates
Green Room Retail CEO Richard Ash Gives His Opinion on the Pop Up Shop Phenomenon
Leading expert provider of retail solutions including retail design, point-of-purchase, shop-in-shop and flagship store design, Green Room Retail (GRR) founder and CEO, - February 04, 2010 - Green Room Retail Design Ltd
Tim Matte Designs Launches Home Staging Service in Vancouver, WA
A new Vancouver based company, recently relocated from Washington, DC, has combined its business strategies, interior design and home improvement techniques to deliver a collection of services known as "home staging". These services are designed to help home owners, realtors and investors maximize the selling price and quicken the sales process of residential properties. - February 02, 2010 - Tim Matte Designs
Mastercraft Floor Covering Selected for Multi-Million Dollar Renovation at Exclusive West Virginia Hotel Resort
Mastercraft Floor Covering Inc, one of the nation’s leading carpet installation and problem-solving experts for the hospitality industry, announced today that it has been selected to participate in a multi-million dollar renovation at an exclusive hotel resort and sporting club located in... - January 29, 2010 - Mastercraft Floor Covering, Inc
Family Run Textile Company Celebrates "Platinum" Anniversary
20 years for Brentano fabrics in 2010. - January 28, 2010 - Brentano, Inc.
Pine Street Carpenters Honored with 2010 “DelCY Award”
Pine Street Carpenters among recipients of DelChester NARI's annual DelCY awards. - January 27, 2010 - Pine Street Carpenters, Inc.
NAPO-NY to Participate in National Get Organized Month This January
Members to share organizing tips and donate their time as the benefits of getting organized is stressed in events across metropolitan area. - January 26, 2010 - NAPO-NY
D Scale Launches Modern Events
D SCALE, Dennis Duffy’s modern furniture store in Boston’s South End, announces that the store is launching MODERN EVENTS, a promotional channel whereby First Friday openings, artist receptions, charity benefits, corporate gatherings and design events can be hosted at D SCALE. D SCALE's award winning store design complemented with its modern and vintage furnishings makes it an ideal place for design related gatherings. - January 20, 2010 - D Scale
Duffy Design Group Presented with International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Award for Best Retail Project
Duffy Design Group www.duffydesigngroup.com was presented with the International Interior Design Association's New England Chapter Award for Best Retail Project for the design of D SCALE, Dennis Duffy's modern and vintage furniture and accessories store. - January 19, 2010 - D Scale
Marlene Burns One Woman Show
Art Source for Design will be hosting a one woman show of Marlene Burns' abstract expressionist paintings. Works featured will include her new Judaic series of expressions of the Hebrew Liturgical Prayers. - January 16, 2010 - Art Source for Design
Factory Direct Drapes™, a Leader in the American Drapery and Curtain Industry, is Proud to Manufacture Their Products Right Here in the USA Since Inception
When Factory Direct Drapes™ started manufacturing custom drapes in 1954, they never envisioned the challenges ahead of making high quality goods in the United States of America. The prolific importation of inferior products from countries that victimize workers makes all industries requiring... - January 15, 2010 - Factory Direct Drapes
Leo Dowell is Featured on Cutters Productions "For Your Home" and Explains the "New Vintage." He Explains How He is Designing New Homes That Look a Hundred Years Old.
Leo Dowell shares his vision of reclaiming European materials even down to whole rooms and clock shops and building new homes around them. To Leo it is more about quality of space than quantity. - January 12, 2010 - Leo Dowell Interiors