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Let’s get right to it: Price Increase from Staging In the 2025 NAR Profile of Home Staging , 29% of real estate agents reported that staging led to a 1%–10% increase in the dollar value offered. National Association of REALTORS®+2Mortgage Professional America+2 Among buyer agents, 17% said staging increased the offer by 1%–5% compared to similar, non-staged homes. National Association of REALTORS® From sellers’ agents’ perspective, 19% reported a 1%–5% value increase from

The bulk of my job is property views, design, delivery, set-up and pick-up — and it all moves fast. But I also work with people. Yes, mostly brokers, realtors, flippers and developers… But I also work with sellers. (They’re actually my favorite!) And every seller has a different story. Some stories are happy; others are sad. Some sellers are upsizing, downsizing, relocating or getting divorced. Sometimes it isn’t even their home — maybe it’s their childhood house, and their p

Selling a home during the holiday season can be a challenge. On one hand, there’s less competition with fewer homes on the market, but on the other, potential buyers may be distracted by the busyness of the season. If you’re looking to sell your home and decorate for the holidays at the same time, you need to strike a balance between creating a festive atmosphere and ensuring your home appeals to buyers. Here’s how to stage your home for the holidays while keeping it market-r

Who Should Pay for Home Staging Services: Sellers or Agents? When it comes to selling a home, first impressions are everything. In a competitive real estate market, it’s not enough to simply clean and declutter your property; to stand out, homes need to be presented in the best possible light. That’s where home staging comes in—a process that can help buyers envision themselves in a space by showcasing its potential and emphasizing its best features. But when it comes to cove

My Trusted Agent List Preferred vendor list? How about preferred agent list? I stage hundreds of properties a year and I’ve worked with just as many agents… All over MA, NH, CT and RI. Sellers! This one is for you 🫶🏻 DM me for my list of preferred agents - some of which cover the cost of staging! I keep track of stats - staged properties stage quickly and for top dollar. Well, I also keep track of WHO is selling those properties. What do I value? Kindness, communication and

Exciting news! Home Staging by Abigail has partnered with Titus to offer the ability to pay at close. • Get approved and access funds in...

LEADERSHIP & LEGENDS SOLD OVER LIST PRICE CLUB: Stager of the Year Finalist & Top 100 Most Influential People in Real Estate Staging for...

Yes, home staging can be an emotional process for sellers, particularly those with a strong attachment to their home. It involves making...

Exciting news! For the second year in a row, Home Staging by Abigail has been nominated for RESA’s Most Influential People in Real Estate...

That’s a wrap on the first quarter of 2025! 33 Properties Staged 14 Consultations 22 Repeat Clients 20 New Clients 11 Five-Star Reviews...

Posted by Abigail Halal, owner of Home Staging by Abigail in Collaboration with The Lamp Store thelampstore.com Lighting is no longer...

I am so excited to share that for the second year in a row Home Staging by Abigail has won the “Best of Houzz” award for Customer Service...

Posted by Abigail Halal, owner of Home Staging by Abigail in Collaboration with The Lamp Store thelampstore.com Picture this: you step...

2025 will be a year of doing good. I reached out to Abby’s House to ask how Home Staging by Abigail can get involved and give back....

There’s more to dining room light fixtures than you might realize. You need to think about what you use the dining room the most for....

As the year comes to an end, I’d like to thank all my repeat clients for their continued business. I appreciate each and every one of...

Home Staging by Abigail is an official member of the RESA® Sold Over List Price Club! The RESA® Sold Over List Price Club Awards are a...

Investing in staging may seem like an added expense, but the return on investment can be significant in terms of both a faster sale and a...

Listing a property after Labor Day? Plan Ahead! Reach out now to discuss timeline and confirm availability! We’re gearing up for our...

It’s easy for a home stager to just drop-off furniture and never give that property another thought until the lease end… But I’m a bit...