HOUSTON HOME STAGING & KATY HOME STAGING........A MOVING EXPERIENCE

Dear Alicia, You seem to handle the most distasteful subjects with such elegance and grace.   I am new to the Real Estate business and I have no one else to ask, so may I burden you with these questions? My real estate photographer is truly brilliant, but on occasion, we catch a snippet of toilet...

Dear Alicia, I've read your book, and really enjoyed it!  There were so many common sense ideas in the book that I ended up with a bruise on my forehead for all the times I slapped myself!  Anyway, do I really have to stage my closets?  I'm tired of staging my client's countertops with clutter (i...

Everybody loves a party...........and everybody loves my parties. So how come I never get invited anyplace ? If you're looking for a way to spend $20,000+ in one year, here's a tried and tested, "Marketing for Dummies". Champagne Broker's Open lunches Champagne launch of Houston Home Staging p...

With the advent of so many online marketing opportunities, we were admittedly lost in our own blog soup!   To get a bit of a handle on what we were doing, and to somewhat streamline our blogging process, I worked with Tom Scanlon at Houston Home Staging, to create this blog flow chart.   Google +...

Our friend Alicia Barrington has graciously allowed us to intrude on her readers with this preview of the newest project from Houston Home Staging.   'A different shade of grey' is a project that brings attention to a long forgotten, uniquely American, art form: Silverplated Tabletop.   This blog...

Dear Alicia: Yesterday I read your post about 'thank you' notes, and am looking forward to today's post about how to write a thank you note! I think I pretty much understand the components of a thank you, but you seem to suggest that there's a 'trick' to the whole thing.  What's the 'trick' to a ...

Dear Alicia, During the holiday season, I attended several social events.  Some events were business related, and some were neighborhood or family gatherings.  'The season' started off in October, and I must confess that my 'Thank You' notes have not yet been written,sent or otherwise expressed. ...

Dearest Readers: Just days ago, our homes were the epicenter of good taste, and refinement.  Throughout the land voices young and old decried: 'The best looking holiday decorations - EVER!'   Yesterday, I couldn't wait to get rid of all that junk!  Goodbye Poinsettia, goodbye Christmas Cactus (I ...

Houston Home Staging proudly presents over fifty (50) videos of their work on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/user/Thom6480?feature=mhee   We invite you to visit our videography as we look back on seven years of staging Houston's finest homes!         Click here to find our 'Channel', and we'd c...

Dear Alicia Barrington, Who are you (in real life), and why do you use a pseudonym or nom-de-plume? Signed: Wondering Wanda   Dearest Wanda: I must apologize for not answering sooner.   We have received many, many inquiries about the real person behind 'Alicia Barrington', and have been waiting f...