At the Showhomes National Conference in Nashville, TN over the weekend, Showhomes Park City was awarded the Top Design Award for setting a new standard of quality and excellence in home staging and design. This award comes on the shoulders of recent accolades by visiting operations personnel and the enthusiastic praise of a top national staging instructor who unexpectedly walked through several of our homes continue reading »

A vacant house is like a vacant stare. Something is just not right

Trying to sell a vacant house adds obstacles and depresses the sales price, says Showhomes, a nationally franchised home staging company. Showhomes uses live-in home stagers to lower the cost of staging and produce faster home sales. Take a look at its top five reasons why selling a vacant house is often a mistake in today’s market: continue reading »

Local home staging company prospers in down market

Park City, UT (Grassroots Newswire) March 15, 2010 – Last year was a bleak year for business.

But, one national home staging company, Showhomes, which has a business that serves the Park City area, bucked the downward trend and posted sizable gains in the 2010 report. continue reading »

For those of you who don’t get the Park Record, Showhomes Park City was featured in the Marketplace section in Saturday’s edition (03.15.2010). Special thanks to Business Editor Andrew Kirk for such a great article. Read the full feature below. continue reading »

These delicious cookies have become a staple at our open houses and after many requests I thought I’d post the recipe here for you to enjoy. We’ve done the trial and error for you to make sure that the measurements are right for baking at altitude here in Park City. continue reading »

Last year home staging skyrocketed to the top of the list of the fastest growing careers in America. In the decade ahead it is promising to be a rapidly evolving industry and looks to be one of the key solutions to solving the housing crisis.

Showhomes, a nationally franchised home staging company with offices in 60 markets, polled 500 Realtors and brokers from all over the country at the National Association of Realtors Expo recently in San Diego. The survey uncovered some startling Realtor feedback about the value of home staging in today’s market: continue reading »

CNN Money reported today “Sales of existing homes rose in July for the fourth consecutive month, lending support to economists who argue a recovery is near.”

It’s fantastic to see these types of articles finally making big news. Real estate is in an up-swing and recovering at a steady pace. Would-be home buyers sitting on the proverbial fence waiting for the “bottom” to arrive to take advantage of the soft real estate market have likely missed it altogether. continue reading »

STAGING IN THE NEWS: LA Times – Beware the pitfalls of buying an unoccupied home

In the back of our minds, we all know that a vacant home can become a target to vandals, squatters and the like. What we often overlook are the not so obvious issues that can arise when a home sits vacant for an extended period of time. Besides the obvious dust bunnies, cobwebs and musty “empty house” smell, more serious issues can arise that gone unattended can quickly become a deterrent to prospective buyers. continue reading »

Hello and welcome to ShowhomesPC.com!

My name is Drew, the Creative Director here at Showhomes Park City and I’m excited to announce the launch our official blog. continue reading »