HGTV designer Monica Pedersen details essential staging techniques and insider tips in her step-by-step videos. Her advice will help transform the inside and outside of the home to help ensure a faster sale:

• Home Staging Declutter: Spaces will look bigger by putting items in storage. Don't forget to clean out the refrigerator and cabinets!
• Layout and Condition: Fix up the house from the lawn to the basement to the attic.
• Color and Style: Brighten up rooms with a fresh coat of neutral paint.
• Every Space Matters: Organize every storage space, including the garage and basement.
• Hire a Professional Stager: Sign up for a consultation if the home is having trouble attracting buyers.

"In Depth: All Aspects of Home Staging" provides all the answers to those burning staging questions:

• Staging Basics: Learn staging musts with "10 Rules of Staging" and "35 Staging Secrets," along with "10 Budget Decorating Ideas."
• Storage and Organization: Say goodbye to clutter with "8 Tips for Organization," and find out "How to Get Organized Fast."
• Home Improvement: Don't put the house on the market without reading "3 Things You Need to Fix Before Selling a Home," "Top 10 Home Updates," and "Tips for Doing it Yourself."
• Curb Appeal: Check out real-life "Home Makeovers," and learn how to make a good first impression with "Curb Appeal Advice" and "Fabulous Front Yards."
• Selling Strategies: Attract potential buyers with the "Top 10 Unique Selling Tactics," and be one step ahead with "Top 10 Selling Mistakes That Can Cost You."
• Staging Products: Save money for a future house by spending less on the sale of the old one. Check out inexpensive items, including lighting and faucets under $100.

FrontDoor.com also has more than 100 before-and-after room makeovers. available in video and slideshow format for every space from kitchens to outdoor patios. Before the first open house, learn how to enhance each room to attract mass appeal from potential buyers with FrontDoor.com's "Ultimate Guide to Staging."

About FrontDoor.com
FrontDoor.com (http://www.frontdoor.com) is an online real estate information service powered by HGTV, the No.1 source for home-related media content. The site currently offers more than 4 million listings of homes for sale. In addition to providing users with the latest real estate listings, FrontDoor.com houses expert HGTV advice and videos along with original Web series and a comprehensive library of features, tools, guides and information. Users can also interact with FrontDoor through Facebook and Twitter.

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