{"id":2729,"date":"2017-02-16T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.qcdesignschool.com\/blog\/?p=2729"},"modified":"2017-02-16T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T12:00:00","slug":"7-fresh-home-staging-tips-spring-decorating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/7-fresh-home-staging-tips-spring-decorating","title":{"rendered":"7 Fresh Home Staging Tips for Spring Decorating"},"content":{"rendered":"Home staging changes with the seasons! Looking for some fresh home staging tips for spring? We\u2019ve rounded up our top seven tips for spring decorating this year! Keeping the home looking bright and smelling fresh will open up every room. Everyone wants to feel new in spring, so it\u2019s time to shed those heavy winter linens and add in some lively d\u00e9cor!\n\nFind out the top home staging tips for getting your client\u2019s home ready to jump into spring\u2026\n<h3>Floral arrangements<\/h3>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2734\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/shutterstock_339372047-ed.jpg\" alt=\"Home staging with spring decor\" \/>\n\nAdding floral arrangements to your client\u2019s home will give the house a lively boost. Whether you choose to use vases or add fresh flowers to table centerpieces, this will make the home feel fresh. Choose seasonal flowers, like lilac or calla lily, to bring out the <a href=\"\/2016\/04\/get-ready-spring-home-stagers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">best features of spring<\/a>. A light, subtle scent will make the home feel renewed. Potential buyers will notice a hint of freshness and a slight pop of color!\n<h3>Pastels<\/h3>\nSwitch out dark winter shades for light, reflective colors. Pastel colors are easy on the eyes, and will enhance the amount of natural light in the home. You\u2019ll notice rooms feel bigger and are much brighter, since light colours reflect more light than they absorb. If you\u2019re working in a home with neutral wall colors, an easy fix is changing up your client\u2019s linens.\n\nSince linens add comfort, try to use them in every room. In the bathroom you can add new towels in pastel shades such as light purple or green. Add some robin-egg blue pillows to the living room and bedrooms to create a calm spring atmosphere. Accents are always the simplest way to add color\u2014keep your d\u00e9cor on hand for next year, too!\n<h3>Sheer curtains<\/h3>\nCombining those light paint colors with sheer curtains will bring more natural light into the home. Harnessing as much sunlight as possible is a great way to make a home feel bigger and brighter. Sheer curtains look fabulous in the living room and bedrooms, and give off a light, breezy vibe. Every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/online-courses\/home-staging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">home stager<\/a> knows: a small addition will keep the home feeling fresh.\n<h3>Gardening<\/h3>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2735\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/shutterstock_104253467-ed.jpg\" alt=\"Learn home staging with online interior decorating courses\" \/>\n\nSpring is the time when people are shedding their winter woes, so planting a small garden in the front lawn can add a lot of life to your client\u2019s home. We know that <a href=\"\/2014\/03\/attract-more-buyers-with-curb-appeal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">creating curb appeal<\/a> is extremely important in home staging\u2014a garden will make the home look inviting and fresh! Plus, you\u2019ll add a lot of life into the neighbourhood with a few bright flowers.\n\nOn that note, keeping the lawn in pristine condition will help your home staging projects. With all the rain that comes with spring, it\u2019s a great time to lay down grass seed and let it grow! A small amount of gardening will give potential buyers a great first impression of the home.\n<h3>Patio d\u00e9cor<\/h3>\nOne thing you don\u2019t want to forget about is accentuate the patio space. Since not all homes are lucky enough to have one, adding focus to the patio will make it more desirable. You want to provide a vision with the patio, so adding outdoor furniture will allow potential buyers to see themselves enjoying a beautiful day outside.\n\nA couple of fancy patio chairs and a small table makes the home\u2019s exterior look welcoming!\n<h3>Fresh scents<\/h3>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2736\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/shutterstock_177548099-ed.jpg\" alt=\"How to decorate the home for spring in your home staging business\" \/>\n\nSpring is about growth and liveliness. Focus on the idea of new beginnings with fresh scents in the home! Using spring-themed candles or oil diffusers enhances the brightness of your client\u2019s home. Their light fragrances won\u2019t overwhelm potential buyers, and many spring scents are mood-enhancing! Try adding lavender and clean linen scents to keep the home fresh.\n<h3 align=\"center\"><i>Have you kept on top of this year\u2019s trends? Stay current and read about the <a href=\"\/2017\/01\/top-decorating-trends-look-2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">top home decorating trends of 2017<\/a>!<\/i><\/h3>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Keep your client&#8217;s home fresh and bright with these top 7 home staging tips for spring decor!","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1,4],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[521],"class_list":{"0":"post-2729","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-design-tips","8":"category-uncategorized","9":"category-your-design-career"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.7 (Yoast SEO v26.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>7 Fresh Home Staging Tips for Spring Decorating - The Focal Point<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Don&#039;t miss our top 7 home staging tips to keep your client&#039;s home fresh for spring! 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