Vacant staging
An empty house asks a great deal of a buyer. Vacant staging gives every room a purpose, a sense of scale, and a reason to stay in it a moment longer.
We furnish the rooms that shape a buyer’s impression — living, dining, the primary bedroom, and any space whose purpose is not obvious on its own. An unfurnished room is a question mark, and few buyers arrive wanting to answer questions.
Everything arrives from our own inventory and leaves quietly at the end of the term. Nothing to coordinate, nothing to return.
What it includes
Every room is scaled to the property rather than to a template, and anything with an ambiguous purpose is given a clear one. The whole install lands ahead of your photography date.
How a home comes together
Walkthrough
We walk the property, measure the rooms that matter, and agree on which spaces to bring to life. Photographs and a floor plan will do if the house is farther out.
Written quote
The rooms, the term, and the total, in writing and usually the same day. Nothing is scheduled until you say so.
Install
Delivery, placement, and styling in a single day, always ahead of your photography date.
Removal
When the listing closes or the term ends, everything comes out and the house is left exactly as we found it.
Related homes
Areas we serve
Throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.
Common questions
How much does home staging cost in Chicago?
Staging is priced per property — by the number of rooms we furnish, the square footage of those rooms, and how long the furniture stays. Once we know the room count, most listings settle into a predictable range. Your quote arrives in writing with the full term priced up front, so nothing is added at removal.
How long does it take to stage a home?
Most installs are finished in a single day, and the stretch from walkthrough to finished rooms is usually around 48 hours. We always schedule ahead of your photography date rather than after it.
Do you stage occupied homes, or only vacant ones?
Both. Vacant staging furnishes an empty property entirely from our inventory. Occupied staging works with what the home already holds — editing, rearranging, and adding a few pieces where a room asks for them — while keeping the house comfortable for the people in it.
What happens if the listing takes longer than expected?
The term simply renews by the month. If the property is still on the market when the initial term ends, we carry on at the renewal rate rather than removing and starting over.
What areas do you serve?
Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, through DuPage, Cook, and the North Shore. If your listing sits within roughly 100 miles of the city, it is almost certainly within reach.
Do I need to be there for the install?
Not at all. We need access and a scheduled window — most agents leave lockbox access and we take it from there.
Have a home that deserves more?
Send the address and a list date, and we will send a written quote — usually the same day.