
In 2009 with housing markets world wide slowing down, there's never been a more important time to ensure that properties are perfectly presented for the viewers.
The Home Staging Handbook shows you how to get your home ready, for selling, fast!
Great advice with loads of before and after photos to help show you how to prepare you home ready for the selling or rental market.
Home Staging! What's that?
Home staging, (home restyling, property presenting, house doctoring, home fluffing) is the art of decorating a home to sell more quickly and for more money.

Home staging is a process that brings out a home's best features, minimises anything that may be seen negatively by potential buyers and then decorating & accessorising it for the right target market.
Roll your mouse over the picture below
to see the difference home staging makes!

Everything you need to know to get your home ready to sell.

The Home Staging Handbook is like a recipe book that will show you everything that you need to know about preparing your property for the house selling, letting or property rental market.
The Home Staging Handbook will fast track your understanding of how to take control of your property and prepare it for those all seeing buyers or renters.
Understanding the Home Staging process is essential if you are going to prepare your home for the selling or rental market.
Chapter 2 - First Impressions Count!
Seeing your property through the buyer's eyes!
Learn how buyers see your home for the first time, what can happen if they get the wrong first impression and how to tackle that all important first 30 seconds of the viewing.
Chapter 3 - Time To Utter Clutter!
Getting to grips with your stuff and making sure that it doesn't clutter a viewers mind.
This chapter answers all the questions you have on how to handle your clutter.
PLUS learn my '6 stage' clutter clearing technique that handles everything from a single drawer to the whole house.
Chapter 4 - DIY or Did It Yesterday!
Making sure your home's in good order - Why it speed up a sale & achieves the asking price.
Leaving DIY jobs undone, in the hope that you can sell your property and leave those tasks for the next owner is a BIG mistake.
Buyers want pay top prices for tatty homes.
The long and short is that if you try selling your home with unfinished DIY or maintenance issues then potential buyers will knock off the money that they think it will cost to get those jobs done.


Chapter 5 - Big Personalities Don't Sell!
Taking 'you' out of the property and why it's so important.
You love your home because it is an extension of you and your personality, but when you're selling it isn't your personality that's for sale... it's your home.
Learn how to remove too much of 'You' but still leave an attractive property that the buyers will fall in love with.
Chapter 6 - What's The Focal Point?
Finding a room's 'Focal Point'
A rooms 'Focal Point' is where, on entering the space for the first time, your eyes naturally gravitate towards. This not only gives the room a central focus, but also gives anyone who enters the room, something to focus on, pause and relax. Often the 'Focal Point' is not noticed consiously by the viewer, however subconsiously it has a great effect.
Learn how to identify your home's focal points and use them to create interiors that seduce the buyers.


Chapter 7 - Defining The Space
Making sure that viewers see your home from all the right angles.
Buyers can be easily confused by what they see when they are viewing your property, that's the last thing you want to do.
A confused buyer can feel uncomfortable in undefined spaces, end up being distracted by negative issues and barriers that they confront while walking around rather than focusing on the positives of your property.
Learn haw to lead the viewers through your property and how to display each room so that the buyers see everything from the right angles.
Chapter 8 - Does That Smell Sell?
Using all of the senses when preparing your property for those viewers.
Our subconscious plays a huge role in the 'Buying Cycle'.
Learn how to harness the subconscious silent persuaders in your potential buyers and make your home irresistable to them.
Chapter 9 - What's The Best Selling Colour?
Creating harmonious colour schemes that makes the most of your property.
For many colour is the biggest stumbling block when preparing a property to sell.
Learn my easy to follow colour choosing technique that I show you to create colour schemes that work every time. See it in action in the case study.


Chapter 10 - Making The Lighting Inviting!
Using light to accentuate the positives in your property.
Getting the lighting right in your property can create a wonderful environment that really wins the hearts of the potential buyers.
Getting the lighting wrong can create dreary, gloomy, stark and unwelcoming spaces that people will quickly want to leave.
Learn how to easily make your homes lighting inviting.
Chapter 11 - Accessorising & Dressing Your Home
Turning ho-hum rooms into 'Wow' spaces.
Need help in dressing shelves, sofas, beds, bathrooms, kitchens, walls?
Learn how to handle all the tricky spaces and turn your 'ho hum' spaces into ones that have 'Wow'.
Chapter 12 - It's Showtime!
Time to let those eager buyers take a look
Congratulations you've made it to the top of the hill... but it ain't over yet, not until the ink has dried on the legal documents.
This chapter helps you prepare for the period after you've finished preparing your property for the viewers but before you've actually sold it.
Some of the areas covered
Don't loose the sale by ignoring the dangers during the viewing period.


The Home Staging Handbook Features:
Nothing speaks louder than someone else's success.
Take a moment to read through some real life home staging success stories.
Many of these are featured as case studies in the Home Staging Handbook.
Many of the success stories are from people who had never attempted to redecorate or carry out a makeover before they used this course.
"I didn't know where to start, then I found the Property Coach Home Staging course. In my own time I followed the course and got great results"
"Having pictures & audio really helped to make clear each part of the course."
"The end result was that I sold my property within a week of putting it on the market"
Loretta Meskin - Brighton
"I loved my home, but nobody else seemed to. It sat on the estate agents books, with no offers, for weeks. "
"The course helped me to see what others were seeing and show me why I needed to make some simple changes."
"I followed Brian's advice, put things right and sold for more than my original asking price! Thanks Brian"
Amanda Falkson - London
"I'd thought about starting a Home Staging business but didn't know how to learn the techniques. Then I found the Property Coach website and discovered this fantastic course."
"Following this I staged a home for my friends and it sold within days. Seeing the results and hearing about the viewers reactions filled me with pride ... I did that!"
Camille Coom - Clapham


"Everyone should take this course. It is perfect if you are selling your home, and invaluable in creating a relaxing, harmonious living environment.
Thank-you"
Jeanie Beresford
"What a great course - full of useful and informative information for home staging - really well done. I love the interactive pictures to tie in the written information they really have a wonderful impact."
Roll your mouse over this picture to see an example of the
many interactive pictures in the Home Staging Handbook
Lorraine Cameron
"I am a Professional Organizer in the U.S. and found myself with a staging client one day a few weeks ago. I looked online for other advice on staging. Your's was the first site to come up and was just what I was looking for so I didn't have to search any further. Though I've always felt that I have a very good eye for design I have never staged a home for money before. It was nice to have a place to go to validate the thoughts that I had about this particular home I was working on. The job is almost done and I'm excited to see how this "new & improved" home will do in our very depressed local real estate market."
Anita Sharb
"I thought that this was a fantastic course. Not because I wanted to know how to stage a house, but because I was looking to buy a house. This course helped me look beyond the horrid colours, outdated design, and the ridiculous staging of furniture. I got a great price on a house that just needs a bit of updating, and then if I want, I can flip it...but I just might keep it because it will be a very cute house once I am finished with it."
Anita Duff
"I really enjoyed this online course and feel it will really help me sell my home in the future. So many of the ideas presented were simply things I would never have thought of on my own. The whole course was fun and I always looked forward to each new lesson."
Charlene Cortese
"I found the course very helpful, clear and concise. It is written in an engaging, easily understood style that even a "newbie" to home staging like myself can read and use."
Michelle Mooney
"This course was direct, straightforward with a touch of humor. You learn what you need to know without a bunch of fluff. Thanks Brian. I learned a lot."
"I've always wondered what makes a home inviting. I know it when I see it but I couldn't break it down into words. You broke it down into very specific categories with a great deal of additional information. I would recommend this course to anyone selling their home (I recommended it today to a real estate agent!) and any homeowner who simply would like to make their home into the best that it can be. Thank you!"
Victoria Lee Arnold
"As a US citizen, I found Brian's course to be very informative and concise in relating to the reader the various nuances governing the sale of one's real estate for maximizing both a timely and profitable result."
"This course has been so helpful and easy to understand. I would highly recommend this information to the wide range of people that could benefit from it. From the person preparing to sell their home to the person searching for the tools to make their current home more attractive and functional, can gain a lot of good information."
Wanda Bruce
"A great course, really sets you thinking and you can do it in your own time !!"
Katie Griffin


What's so different about this course to others?
With so many books, guides and courses out there to choose from, what makes The Property Coach Home Staging Handbook different?
That's a good question.
This course is completely unique and written to be used as a full resource.
It's interactive, and offers ways of learning that other courses can't.
Why is this course unique to other home staging courses?
The Property Coach™ 'Home Staging Handbook' is unique and unlike any other other home staging book or course.
Unlike other home staging courses, with the Home Staging Handbook you can interact with the information, see changing pictures, hear my thoughts on the topics, print off 'Action Plans' & 'Checklists' and click through to further websites for more information, resources & ideas.
Unlike printed books that begin to date the moment that they are delivered to the shop, this course is in a continuous state of development. When you buy it will be as up to date as it can be. In fact since it's launch in May 2007 it has already been updated twice with lots of new case studies, new pictures and new resources.
Unlike other 'weekend', 'evening' or 'residential' home staging courses:


Download requirements - The file delivered is in .exe format which self loads once clicked on. You do not need any other software to use this course however you will need at least 30mb of free disc space to download and use the Property Coach™ Home Staging Handbook. The file can take between 2 - 5 minutes to download, due to the large number of colour images and audio contained within, however it may only take 30 - 60 seconds if you have a fast connection. At this time, Home Staging Handbook can ONLY be opened on PC or computers that support Windows 98, XP, Vista or Windows 7. HOWEVER, you can still run it on Mac IF you have 3rd party software installed that can emulate the Windows environment. This course is not suitable for downloading via dial-up connections.
"I didn't know where to start, then I found the Property Coach Home Staging Handbook."
"I'd thought about starting a Home Staging business but didn't know how to learn the techniques. Then I discovered this fantastic course."
"I followed Brian's advice, put things right and sold for more than my original asking price! Thanks Brian"

From Scruffy, grey & overgrown
to fresh, neat & well maintained.

From uninviting first impression
to wonderful, 'Wow' welcome.

From grey, soulless 'Lad Pad'
to desirable 'Urban Space'

From cluttered and dark
to fresh, clean and bright

From unrelaxing mess
to calm soothing and inviting

From depressing & dated
to fresh, bright & modern.

From overgrown jungle
to inviting outdoor room
Interactive Photos
Roll Your Mouse To See!

It can be amazing what changes you can make within one day.
See how much of a difference you can make in your own home
See lots more interactive photos in the Home Staging Handbook
Great Case Studies
See 'Home Staging' in action with these great case studies that bring to life the difference that 'Home Staging' can make
on any property.
Every chapter of The Home Staging Handbook uses case studies to clearly show how to tackle every issue in a home.
Ways You Learn

Interactive Photos
Roll Your Mouse To See!

It can be amazing what changes you can make within one day.
See how much of a difference you can make in your own home
See lots more interactive photos in the Home Staging Handbook
Not Just Words
The Home Staging Handbook is different from all the other books and guides you could buy, It's not just words, it's not just still pictures, it's interactive photos, audio and a whole set of action plans and checklists that help you get your home ready to view.

Diagrams & Plans

We walk you through, step by step to help you understand every element of staging your home for those viewers.
Action Plans

Action Plans & Checklists help to keep you on track and organise your staging projects.

Resources

Find all the information, products & services that you need to carry out the whole staging project.
Before & After Photos
See just what a room can look like when you get to grips with all the different elements like the ones below.

From Scruffy, grey & overgrown
to fresh, neat & well maintained.

From uninviting first impression
to wonderful, 'Wow' welcome.

From grey, soulless 'Lad Pad'
to desirable 'Urban Space'

From cluttered and dark
to fresh, clean and bright

From unrelaxing mess
to calm soothing and inviting

From depressing & dated
to fresh, bright & modern.

From overgrown jungle
to inviting outdoor room
"Filled with ideas that I simply wouldn't have thought of on my own" Real Life 'Case Studies'
"I followed the course
"It is written in an engaging, easily understood style that even a "newbie" to home staging like myself can read and use." Diagrams & Drawings
"This course was direct, straightforward with a touch of humor. You learn what you need to know without a bunch of fluff. Thanks Brian" Action Plans
"Seeing the results and hearing about the viewers reactions filled me with pride ... I did that!" Advice On Books & Resources
"Everyone should