We are committed to providing exceptional home staging services, ensuring our expertise and personalized touch are accessible to all clients. A travel fee will apply for locations beyond 75 km from our Guelph office. If you have any questions about our service areas or travel fees, please don't hesitate to contact us.

While it's ideal to stage all main living areas, bedrooms, and key spaces, the extent of staging can be customized to fit the homeowner's budget and needs. A professional stager can help prioritize the areas that will have the most significant impact on potential buyers.

Some may suggest staging your home yourself, but why risk one of your largest investments? You only get one chance to make a first impression, and experimenting on your own can create unnecessary obstacles. Like that first price reduction...ouch! Hiring a professional stager offers the benefits of expertise in design, market trends, and buyer psychology. At Dawn Fisher Design, we pride ourselves on our extensive education and experience. We provide an objective perspective and develop a more effective staging strategy to maximize your property's appeal. Our Property Staging Consultation Reports are the first step toward gaining that competitive advantage, which is why we recommend our DIY enthusiasts to at least make that initial investment. Remember the cost of staging is always less than your first price reduction. Staging adds significant value to the selling process, helping your property stand out in a crowded market. Buyers first look online, and great photos attract the most potential buyers to your door. Effective staging not only enhances your home's beauty and spaciousness but also creates an emotional connection for buyers the moment they walk through the door. You have about eight seconds to make a strong first impression. Let's make it a good one!

The cost of home staging can vary widely based on factors such as property size, the number of rooms to be staged, location, and the extent of the staging services required. We prioritize transparency in our billing process. Generating a comprehensive plan for your specific property requires time and effort, so we do charge a fee for our quotes. To receive a quote, please schedule the "Property Staging Consultation" for either a vacant or occupied property. Property Staging Consultation Only (for our DIY'rs) $275 + hst Stage & Style Enhancement Package (starts at $1,100 +hst): Living Room, Kitchen & Dining Room, and Primary Bedroom. Rental items (4 week term minimum) may include artwork, soft decor, and accessories, but no furnishings. (Includes Property Staging Consultation) Stage & Style Occupied Package (starts at $1,800 +hst): Living Room, Kitchen & Dining Room, and Primary Bedroom. Rental items (4 week term minimum) may include artwork, soft decor, and accessories, lamps, nightstands, but no large furnishings. (Includes Property Staging Consultation) Stage & Style Vacant Package (starts at $2,500 +hst): Living Room, Kitchen & Dining Room, and Primary Bedroom. Rental items (4 week term minimum) may include artwork, soft decor, and accessories, lamps, nightstands, bed, sofa, coffee table set, accent chair. (Includes Property Staging Consultation)

Staging is a vital marketing tool. Once your house is listed, it becomes one of many options for buyers. Staging significantly enhances the selling process, helping your property stand out in a crowded market. Buyers initially look online, and great photos (thank a stager) attract the most potential buyers to your door. Effective staging not only enhances your home's beauty and spaciousness but also creates an emotional connection for buyers the moment they walk through the door. You have about eight seconds to make a strong first impression, so why chance it? The cost of staging is always less than your first price reduction. To stand out, your property needs to be priced correctly (trust your realtor) and look better than the competition (trust your stager). Home Staging is not all about adding a few pillows, decluttering, and depersonalizing. If fact we take in consideration a number of influencing factors. Such as today’s buyers seeking a turnkey experience, 63% are willing to pay more for a move-in-ready home. As we view your home, we are simultaneously considering what the buyer sees, what the camera will capture, whether the home's features are highlighted, if there is a proper flow, are buyers are being subconsciously directed throughout the property, are we providing the opportunity for a emotional connection for the buyer? At Dawn Fisher Design, we understand the real estate industry, target marketing, and lifestyle selling techniques. We blend proven staging strategies with cost-effective practices to ensure each property is showcased brilliantly.

Home staging can significantly boost the likelihood of selling your home faster and at a higher price, but it does not guarantee a sale. Factors such as market conditions, pricing, and location also play crucial roles in the sale of a property.

All of our Staging & Styling Days start with a Property Staging Consultation, which we provide the written report in 2 business days. Then we ideally request for 1 week's notice prior to Staging & Styling Day. We do understand sometimes our clients are in a rush and do our best to accommodate.