This past week Ventura County Home Staging had the pleasure of staging another First Neighborhood home in Westlake Village at 4318 Beaucroft Ct. You're greeted with an outdoor fountain and lovely mature landscaping. The home's interior features an open plan living and dining room, gorgeously remodeled cook's kitchen, an upstairs loft bonus area, and two master suites: one up and one down. Each and every space has a perfect view outdoors; light and nature flow in! Here is a Continue reading
10 June 2013 
This Home is Simply Mad for Mad Men Era
VCHS took a step back in time when we staged this rambler of a ranch house in the Lynn Ranch development in Thousand Oaks. It had not been touched in many years. We had lots of fun envisioning what wonderful memories were made in this house, back in the day. It was our job though, to help a new owner create new memories ...while giving this house a nod to its roots. It's a great example of what Ventura County Home Staging can do to while staging an occupied home: enhance existing furnishings Continue reading
1 May 2012 
Aspenwall Beauty Lives Large
1652 Aspenwall in Westlake Village was listed by Zan and Larry Bernhardt of Aviara Realty and staged by the Ventura County Home Staging team. This home sits on a 1/2 acre lot, a rare find in Westlake! What I love about staging an occupied home is being able to educate the homeowners. We also have the opportunity to work as a team, with the realtor and homeowner an integral part. The education process comes naturally, sitting in the living room, we talk about goals and expectations of the Continue reading
14 June 2011 
Right On the Lake But Seriously Up the Creek
This townhome in Westlake Village was a total disconnect to its site. It is situated right on the lake but the house was up the creek. From the moment you entered the front door the view took center stage. What was lacking were the supporting cast members. Zan and Larry Bernhardt with Dilbeck Real Estate in Westlake Village, are savvy realtors and knew that this home was desperate to be staged. Day One: The game plan was to do as much as possible on a tight budget. The living room, dining Continue reading
7 June 2011 
Creekside Property in Newbury Park
This is a unique home. A natural babbling creek runs right behind this home. It makes this home feel more like a vacation home than a full-time residence! (And who doesn't want to feel like you are on vacation all year round?!) And this premium lot boasts a premium interior with an open floor plan in model home condition. It was a dream staging job! While I don't often recommend lots of different colors on walls for staging, sometimes the time frame or cost component dictate using what's Continue reading
7 June 2011 
Simi Valley Townhome Sells in 24 Hrs.!
This immaculate and beautifully updated Townhome has 2 Master Suites, gorgeous laminate flooring, and designer carpet and paint. It's situated such that privacy is not an issue. This stunner sold in 24 hrs.! Open concept with the formal dining room: Kitchen eating area looks out on spacious patio: HOME STAGING TIPS: When you are faced with the challenge of a small space, buy things that are reflective ... GLASS! Using a small round glass-topped dining table in this small Continue reading
