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Dan St. Yves: Farewell, family home!

Dan St. Yves: Farewell, family home!

All things must come to an end. Even if you determine along the way that despite your best efforts, you may never see the light at the end of the tunnel of some projects. I’m thinking of one project in particular – clearing out 60+ years of shared lives under one roof...
From hovel to hygge

From hovel to hygge

Move over feng shui. Step aside Marie Kondo. There’s a new kid in interior design town, and it’s called hygge. No longer do we have to worry about the alignment of the furniture with the windows, to create a positive energy flow around the house. No more throwing out...
How to work with your staging consultant

How to work with your staging consultant

I never understood why other agents wanted to have a massive “inventory.” They would beam with pride as they showed me their giant whiteboards full of listings, and I’d think to myself: “What a nightmare.” I’d have to resist blurting out, “Wow! That’s quite a list of...
Selling a messy house

Selling a messy house

Selling a messy house isn’t impossible. Some buyers can see beyond cat feces smeared on carpeting, overflowing trash cans, dirty laundry scattered all over and piles that look like they are from the TV show Hoarders. But it sure is a lot more challenging than selling...