Nicole Rosenfeldt

Welcome to Elegant Touch Home Staging & Decorating

As a Certified Home Stager and Interior Decorator member of the RESA (Real Estate Staging Association) it would be my pleasure to emphasize the best attributes of your home and create a welcoming atmosphere for potential buyers. In today's challenging market ELEGANT TOUCH HOME STAGING AND DECORATING can collaborate with home owners and real estate agents to enhance the functionality and appearance of your property to place your home ahead of the competition. My goal is to create an elegant first impression to prepare your home to be sold for the most profit in the shortest amount of time. We have the pleasure to work with well know companies and share some valuable discount with you. See how a Touch of Elegance can make all the difference...

To help you feel comfortable here is a little more about my expertise. My education in Interior Decorating was achieved at Seneca College in Toronto and Home Staging from CSP - Certified Staging Professionals recognized in Canada, United States and more... I have worked in the decorating industry since 2004 but loved it for as long as I can remember. My customer service experience and high level management since 1999 have provided me with amazing experiences and rewarding challenges. My clients vary from contractors, home owners, realtors, business offices, etc... A Touch of Elegance can make all the difference... Let me know how I can meet your expectations!

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Service in English & French

Please take a moment to view my services below, read my blog and review my website at touchofelegance.ca

Services

Color Consultation

You would like your house to look at it's best! A little splash of color can rejuvenate your property and make it feel new again. A color consultation gives you a complete home color scheme and a written report with options to create a wonderful ambiance in your own space. Basic tips of decoration and staging can be addressed during this meeting.

Staging Consultation

You are ready to move and would like some direction where to invest your money to get some great results to sell your property. You believe you can do it yourself but just need a little guidance. This is the package for you. I will provide a report highlighting the area where to put your effort and time. If you are handy, this would be a wonderful tool. Potential buyers will feel welcome and comfortable in their future home.

Staging Consultation & Partial Staging

All is in place to have the property on the market but you want to have this extra return or just a little more but you need support. Together we can be a great team. I will provide a full detailed report and as a team we will work on achieving the last memorable details that will sell your property. I will physically work with you for half a day on the items of your choice in my report and you can complete the project at your own discretion. This is a fantastic way to boost your confidence and give you a motivating start. New home owners will be invited to come again and have the desire to purchase your property.

Staging Consultation & Complete Staging

You want to sell as fast as possible and for the best price but have no time or interest in the process, let an expert give you a hand. After a detailed report I will completely stage your home and provide support to achieve your goals. This process will inspire buyers to live in your re-vamped property and have the interest to move in sooner than later. As we know, a stunning first impression is the key to sell. There is rarely a second chance to make a first impression!! See how a Touch of Elegance can make all the difference in your home.

Organizing - Kitchen, Closets, Storage and much more.

Clutter can create a feeling of fatigue and stress. Why not have someone help you realize this endless project. It will provide some happiness; regain some of your real estate and get a sale for a much better price. There is no better way to relax than to have a clean, organized and inviting home. Any future home buyer will appreciate the effort you invested in offering them a home ready to move in without effort. It will save you time, headache and you will be amazed how proud of your property you can be.

Shopping Services

You have a nice property but just missing the final touch? I can help. I can go shopping for you and your family. I will achieve this magazine look your heart desires or this timeless statement you always wanted to display in order to sale your property for the best value. The smallest details can contribute to make a long lasting impression as they define a space, an ambiance or are the reflection of a life style. With your budget in mind I can help achieve the dream home for a future buyer!

Realtor & Home Owner's Benefits

Why should you hire a HOME STAGER as a Realtor?

The benefits of selling a property by accentuating its best features

1. Allows you to get the highest possible commission from each listing

2. A well presented property sells faster giving you the possibility to have more free time or have as many listing as possible per year. Did you know that a survey from Coldwell Banker shows that staged home sell twice faster

3. Can help you achieve some goals such as top sales in the Office, Region or Nation

4. Gives you the status of being the agent that sells

5. Can help in awkward situation, a stager is a third party that will discuss all the challenges of the condition of the home. You won't have to risk loosing the listing by pointing out all the work that needs to be done.

6. Allows you to have wonderful pictures on MLS or in your advertising material since 87% of buyer make their first selection based on presentation

7. Customers make their decision at the first impression which takes 30 seconds. You don't want to loose their interest at hello.

8. When deciding to view a house, 78% of objective elements are generally pre-determined before viewing such as location and size of the property. A staged home will give this competitive edge to overlook these decisive elements.

9. Working with a stager can show your client that you really care and want them to receive the most money in the shortest amount of time.

10. Inspectors can make or break a deal, if some issues have been addressed already it puts you ahead of the game for a smooth process

BENEFITS OF SELLING A PROPERTY BY USING A CERTIFIED HOME STAGER FOR HOME OWNERS

1. Allows you to get the most money for your property.

2. Did you know that your first price reduction on your home will cost more than your staging services.

3. A well presented property sells faster giving you the possibility to spend less time cleaning for showings and the possibility to move quicker. A survey from Coldwell Banker shows that staged home sells twice as fast.

4. Can help you achieve your goal to make your property the best one in its category by guiding you in the process of preparing your home. Effective techniques of furniture placement, de-cluttering, organizing will provide an inviting and functional environment for potential home buyers.

5. Shopping and rental services of furniture and accessories can be very helpful in this stressful and time consuming process.

6. Gives you pride to show your home to buyers and also curious neighbors.

7. Provide advice to help make better decisions and avoid costly mistakes or invest in renovations without potential financial return.

8. Allows you to have wonderful pictures on MLS or in your advertising material since 87% of buyers make their first selection based on presentation as per AOL Money & Finance poll.

9. Customers make their decision at the first impression, which takes 30 seconds. You don’t want to loose their interest at hello…

10. A survey from Proctor & Gamble revealed when deciding to view a house, 78% of objective elements are generally pre-determined before viewing such as location and size of the property. Therefore a staged home will give this competitive edge to overlook these decisive elements.

11. Inspectors can make or break a deal, if some issues have been addressed already it puts you ahead of the game for a smooth process.

Testimonials

Nicole absolutely excelled in this achievement. What was so amazing to me is that Nicole really took my preferences, applied my limited budget and came up with an incredible result. My house is extremely functional (a priority for me) and stylish without being trendy. I had no idea my house could look so good on such a limited budget. New visitors to my house constantly rave about it. It has been my extreme pleasure to work with Nicole on decorating my house.

Rosemary Greenside Governor’s Road

Thank you very much for all of your help in decorating our house. We are so happy with the results. It looks like a brand new house!

Maria & George Dimopoulos Revel Street

Nicole, thank you so much for the excellent work and recommendations you made in decorating my house. I was impressed by your professional approach and attention to detail. I learned a lot about what works and what doesn’t. The documented e-mails helped me to prioritize what to do next and how to achieve the desired results. I foud you decorating my house helped me feel better about myself and improve my attitude as it was a confidence booster. The before and after pictures were great, the final result seeing it in person is even better. Many thanks for the knowledge and expertise.

Anna Cook Coleridge Drive

Thank you so much for such a great job in decorating our dental office. You have such an amazing talent.

Dr. Mey Tanzil Dental Office Younge Sreet

Dear Nicole, Thank you so much for your help. We couldn't have done it without you. Our home sold for $15,000 more than the asking price after a bidding war. We are very happy! It was such a pleasure working with you. I can't say enough about your talent.

Zoe Axiotis 17 Keffer Circle

Thank you very much, you helped me tremendously with this project.

Dr. Mark Guttman Montessory Drive

I just wanted to let you know that I had a chance to see the incredible work you did in giving my sister's home a new "make over". You did an amazing job! The home previously had nice furniture but it was all cluttered and in disarray. Your keen eye for structure, color and arrangement transformed her home into a sleek and comfortable environment. The mood, character and atmosphere in each room is very soothing now. I know she likes the fresh ambience you created in her home. Again thank you so much for the work you did. I would not hesitate to refer other clients to you in the future.

Denise McCafferty Froom Crescent

Congratulation this house sold as soon as it went on the market with a bidding war for full asking price.

Betty Durocher Royal Lepage 14 Keffer Circle

Thank you for your support and help with my customers on their construction and renovation projects. It was nice to work with you.

Victor Axiotis Epitech Construction Kerrisdale Boulevard

After selling the house Nicole decorated with a good profit, I was excited to work with her again this time on my new property to have ideas to make this house my home. I was very happy to work with her again.

Anna Cook

Dear Nicole, after your great job on 17 Keffer Circle, I knew that I wanted to work with you again. Thank you so much again for a great job. It turned out beyond my expectations. Again, you made it seem easy. You listened to my views and opinions, and you made this house into our home. It truly was a pleasure working with you.

Zoe Axiotis 5 Black Court

Dear Nicole Thank you for your creative changes and talented ability to enhance the appearance of my home with minimal fuss and expense. I was looking for expert advice on de-cluttering, furniture placement, colors and accessories. You redesigned my home with the furniture I had so that I did not have to spend a lot of money to have it look great. Your help with color changes, room arrangement and accenting tips gave me the extra help I needed. I couldn’t believe the transformation. After staging, my home appeared spacious, clean and comfortable.

Sharon Hemmingwood Way