decorate buyers' homes, then remove staging items when the house goes off the market. • May completely furnish a new home • May add staging items to supplement the current owners existing furniture. What would an average day consist of? • ~ First you must make a plan/layout of what you want the house to look like, then you would go to wherever the furniture it stored and get all the furniture you need. • After that long process you will go to the house and make the plans come to life. The stager meticulously positions every piece of furniture, arranges décor, and ensures each room tells its own story. • ~ A home stager works at least 60 hours per week.
Hours of work • Salary range: $34,5000 - $48,000
• Starting: $34,500 and pay: • Potential: $48,000 • Benefits: N/A Work environment: Where would you spend most of your time? • ~ A home stager spends most of their time in either the home or in the warehouse with the furniture. • Living room = 91% • Kitchen = 81% • Primary bedroom = 81% • Dining room = 69% -What would you wear?- I would personally wear something professional or neat looking. Any collaborations? • Collaborations: A home stager will most commonly collab with real estate agents.
Working with • Public: Yes! You would meet with people who are interested in buying the home.
employees/public? • Employees: Home stagers are responsible for moving
the furniture so they will most likely get help from other employees. Stressors of the job:
• The estimated stress level of a home stager can
vary depending on various factors such as the number of projects they are handling, client demands, deadlines , and the complexity of the staging process. • Since home staging involves creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure, It can be somewhat stressful. However, most home stagers find the work rewarding and fullfilling despite the occasional stressors. On a sacle from one to ten, I would rate the stress level a five. Education: • Post – Secondary Education is not required! But if you want to go the extra mile you can apply at any college that offers interior design, such as Shepard University! • In High School it might be a good idea to take geometry, trigonometry, art, and interior design if your school offers it so you can be extra prepared! Skills, talents, and interests helpful for a home stager • Creativity, attention to detail, interior design knowledge, communication skills, project management, problem solving, marketing insight, physical staninna, and interests are all very helpful for a home stager Personal characteristics needed to be successful in home staging: Attention to detail, patience, flexibility, strong work ethic, and resilience are key characteristics for success and happiness in home staging! THANK YOU! • I hope you learned and are now a little more interested in home staging! I hope you liked my project!
