Turning a House into a Home: Staging That Sells
We know that first impressions make all the difference when it comes to selling property. A recent project perfectly illustrates the impact thoughtful staging can have - turning a beautiful house into a home buyers instantly connected with.
The Brief
This charming brick cottage had all the right foundations: spacious rooms, modern upgrades, and plenty of natural light. But empty spaces can feel flat and impersonal in photographs and viewings, making it harder for buyers to imagine themselves living there.
Our client wanted to make sure their home stood out from the competition and appealed to the widest possible market.
The Staging
We introduced warm, inviting furniture and styling details designed to complement the property’s character and contemporary finishes:
Kitchen & Dining: A welcoming dining table was set beneath the skylights, styled simply to highlight the flow between cooking and entertaining.
Living Spaces: Soft furnishings, artwork, and carefully chosen accessories created an atmosphere of comfort and elegance while showcasing the generous proportions.
Bedrooms: Each room was dressed to feel calm, restful, and practical, helping buyers picture family life and restful nights in these bright spaces.
Garden: A touch of outdoor seating transformed the courtyard into an inviting space for morning coffee or evening drinks.
The result was a home that looked ready to move straight into — fresh, aspirational, yet approachable.
The Results
The impact was immediate. Within just 24 hours of the property launching to market, offers were on the table. Although the conveyancing process wasn’t without its challenges, this property has now crossed the line to completion.
This project is another reminder that staging isn’t just about decoration - it’s about presenting a lifestyle that buyers aspire to.
Why Staging Works
By bridging the gap between an empty house and a lived-in home, staging helps buyers form an emotional connection and speeds up the sales process. In this case, it turned interest into action almost instantly.
✨ Thinking of selling your home? Whether empty or lived-in, our staging services ensure your property makes the right impression from day one.
📲 Get in touch with Flo & Co Interiors to discuss how we can help. Contact Leanne - info@floandcointeriors.co.uk or 07739 827108.