Jan 27, 2025 | 7 Seconds, Home Decor, Home Staging, Sweet Tea, Uncategorized
Every year, every unit, every guest, we learn something new in our vacation rental journey. Everything from, getting furniture that tolerates wear and tear, replacing existing appliances, and dealing with the rust factor in Florida, to the details of bedding, decor...
Jan 14, 2025 | 7 Seconds, Home Staging, Uncategorized
The new year is a fun time for me because I am a strategizer and I love to make a plan. I like to take a look at where I have been and where I want to go, then make a strategic plan to get there. It helps when I evaluate whether last year’s plan yielded the results I...
Dec 18, 2024 | 7 Seconds, Home Staging, Uncategorized
I love the holiday season. Christmas has always been a beautiful time of year for me. I grew up in a loving family and we enjoyed celebrating the seasons together. I have very special memories of the holidays and some of those memories include my mother’s decorations,...
Dec 3, 2024 | 7 Seconds, Home Staging, Uncategorized
With November, the election, Thanksgiving and Autumn behind us, we are looking forward to having friends and family into our home for the Christmas season. One of the first things I do when preparing for guests begins with the curb appeal. Just like when someone is...
Nov 19, 2024 | 7 Seconds, Home Decor, Home Staging, Sweet Tea, Uncategorized
Several months ago, Dave and I moved out of our house in Texas and into a significantly smaller condo in Colorado. Knowing the size difference in advance, we put our Texas house furniture into storage in Florida, and purchased items to better fit the condo. I’m sure...
Sep 10, 2024 | 7 Seconds, Home Staging, Sweet Tea, Uncategorized
Most designers have a ‘signature’ piece or a secret weapon in their arsenal. It is usually something they like to use to anchor a room and build their decor around. My signature piece (if you haven’t already guessed), is an electric fireplace. I love fireplaces in...