The AHS Course Is Modern, Up to Date and Comprehensive. Focusing 100% On Staging and the Staging Process!

Section I - INTRODUCTION                                         

• What is staging and how did it develop?
• Why do staged houses sell faster?

Section II - THE PRINCIPLES OF STAGING                           

• 4 Key Design Psychology Theories You Must Know                       
• Why Every Home Needs To Be Staged                        
• The Most Critical Principles of Staging
• How To Best Develop Your Eye for Staging
• Principle Elements of Design                                   
• 4 Key Components Of Composition                    
• Proper Use of Symmetry & Asymmetry Both Inside and Out
• Applying Basic Color Theory To Your Schemes                    
• Working With Patterns Without Hassle                           
• Creating Vignettes To Sell A House Fast                              
• How To Expertly Use The Five Senses To Your Advantage                                        

Section III – DEVELOPING A LIST OF RESOURCES AND SUBCONTRACTORS

• How To Select A Good Landscaping Company
• Why Use a Good Moving Company To Save You Headaches
• How To Get Homeowners To Use A Storage Company
• Finding A Skilled and Trusted Handyman
• When To Use a Painter To Stage
• Everything You Need To Know About Flooring
• The Secret Behind How a House Cleaning Team Wins The Game Every Time
• What To Do If You Need Inventory
• How To Get Good Wall Art Cheap
• When To Use and Not Use A Furniture Rental Company
• Slipcovers to Rescue Old and Worn Furniture
• 5 Catalogs Every Real Estate Agent Should Have
• 4 Television Shows To Fuel Your Ideas
• How To Build A Time-Saving “StagersToolBox”

Section IV - MAKING MONEY WITH THE CONCEPT OF STAGING

• Introducing Staging To Your Client
• Determining How Much Staging Is Needed
• Why Photographing Before and After Is Critical
• How To Stage As A Real Estate Agent
• 5 Steps For Easy Staging Every Time
• How To Make a Deal With the Kids To Keep It Neat

Section V - STAGING THE EXTERIOR                           

• The Simple Way  to Check for Curb Appeal
• Using The 21-Step Exterior Checklist To Make The Best First Impression

Section VI - STAGING THE INTERIOR                                

• Using The 5-Step Must-Do Interior Checklist
• Setting Up the Grand Entrance for WOW!
• Staging Methods For Success…
  The Kitchen, The Bathrooms, The Bedrooms, The Dining Room

Section VII – ACCESSORIZING DO’s and DON”Ts    

• Using the Rule of Three To Make It Easy
• Practice Makes Perfect Visual Exercises
• Using Mirrors Effectively
• Using Wall Art For Cost Effective Design