Home Staging Blog

We’re so proud of our students and we would like to take a moment to show off some of the stunningly gorgeous home staging photos that have been submitted as part of our certification courses.

There are a lot of home staging classes and training options out there and it can take some research to decide on the one that suits your needs, fits your budget, and just feels like the right fit overall. We’re going to give you a brief overview of our program […]

You have a lot of choices out there when it comes to home staging training and certification courses, so let’s look at what sets us apart from the others, making SHS the best home staging certification available online. School of Home Staging Benefits Affordability While it may seem like you […]

School of Home Staging was founded by a home staging instructor/business owner with more than 15 years of experience in the industry, having taught thousand of new home stagers. You, too, can become a home stager with our training. How to Become a Home Stager with School of Home Staging […]

Home staging is a great business to start if you’re interested in home decorating, design, and real estate. If you have artistic/visual/design-related skills and a knack for making things look good, home staging could be the perfect business. It’s also a business that pays well. If you’ve been thinking about […]

Home staging can reduce the time your house sits on the market by up to 50 percent. It can also increase the amount your house sells for. But with so many staging tips out there, where do you start? Staging doesn’t have to be overwhelming or stressful. Understand the mind […]

I’ve enjoyed being involved with home staging since I got started back in about ’04-’05. There wasn’t a clear road map to becoming a home stager back then, and even now with so many established home staging courses and programs, you can still go about it any number of ways. […]

It often helps to learn a new field from various sources. We’ve put a list together for you of our favorite home staging resources so you can expand your knowledge and see different approaches to home staging by industry veterans. The Best Home Staging Resources for Learning How to Stage […]

Home staging is more popular than ever, thanks to shows on HGTV and other media attention in recent years. This attention has made the job of a home stager so much easier — no longer do we have to sell homeowners and agents on the value of our service. Read […]

I’ve been hearing about virtual home staging almost as long as I’ve been in the business as a home staging course instructor. That covers a lot of years, and as you might expect, the concept of virtual home staging has become more accepted, and the results have gotten much better. […]

I talk a lot about the importance of adding pops of color to your staged homes. We’re going to go over some of my favorite home staging accessories that can add some visual interest to the rooms you’re staging. If you don’t have color then you probably have a bland, […]

Have you been thinking about starting a home staging business? Here’s a quick overview of how to start a home staging business. You often see home staging listed as one of the best businesses to start, and it’s been that way over a decade. There are good reasons why home […]

I’ve been thinking about add-ons to home staging businesses so you can diversify your client base, add some extra know-how to your skill set, and help strengthen your income stream. The one I’m going to write about today is feng shui consultation. There are feng shui certification classes that you […]