by Karen Van Nort | Jan 14, 2021 | Color Consultation, Design Inspiration, Interior Designer, Leelanau County, Project Management, Updating & Remodeling
Where you live and spend most of your time is your home – and it’s where your heart is. So, it stands to reason it’s where your style stands out. Though choosing colors and designs for your home may be natural to you, to some people it’s not and one can benefit...
by Karen Van Nort | Jul 12, 2018 | Design Inspiration, Leelanau County, Project Management
June 2018 Karen Van Nort of Staged™ to Sell/Live, did a fun and unique project recently, turning a Potting Shed into a girl’s playhouse! Before & After of the interior: Welcome to Vivian’s Playhouse! Little detailed touches to big finishes. A space to...
by Raquel Jackson | Aug 24, 2017 | Design Inspiration, Leelanau County, Project Management, Updating & Remodeling
Karen Van Nort specializes in managing projects for Homeowners who reside elsewhere and have second homes in Leelanau County. She manages the project from interior design to managing products and contractors from re-design to project completion. This renovated house...
by Raquel Jackson | Oct 20, 2016 | Design Inspiration, Home Projects & Maintenance, Leelanau County, Updating & Remodeling
We have rolled into fall now and before you know it winter will have arrived. Many of my clients are now thinking of remodeling projects and in particular new flooring. So, I thought it would be a good idea to talk about flooring this month. Did you know that 70%...
by Raquel Jackson | Feb 20, 2016 | Color Consultation, Design Inspiration, Home Projects & Maintenance, Leelanau County, Project Management, Updating & Remodeling
“Remodeling your kitchen can be one of the most beneficial yet complicated home improvement projects… …when looking at a home to buy or preparing to sell your home. There are many steps involved and decisions that have to be made that can really make...
by Raquel Jackson | Dec 15, 2015 | About Home Staging, Home Projects & Maintenance, Home Staging, Leelanau County, Project Management, Updating & Remodeling, why do I want to stage my home?
Staged homes—those deliberately decorated with an eye toward enticing buyers—tend to sell in half the time that non-staged properties do.* With the home-selling season months away, now’s a good time to plan for those home improvement projects and talk with a...
