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What (Else) to Do in the Rest of Summer 2013

Hear that tick-tick-tick?  YUP, it’s Summer 2013 winding down.   In May, the promise of summer stretched out in front of us, as bright as the sun, and as far as they eye could see. But now,…

Staging FAQs: What are the Biggest Misconceptions About Staging?

Welcome back to FAQs, the series that challenges your most beloved HGTV-isms, in 400 words or less. Here are some of the most common ones about Home Staging:  Staging means renting furniture. It…

Coloring Your World: The Paradox of BLUE

Color surrounds us. It drives, soothes, influences, intrigues and inspires us.  It also intimidates the heck out of us when presented in the form of a paint fan, or a wall…

Why, Deep Down, We Are Really Ok with Halloween Candy, and Corduroy in July

…or bathing suits in January, and Santa in September. Simply, we get bored. Our impatient inner three-year old is easily distracted, always looking past what current and right in front…

Purchase Park 2 Fly: Your Travel Supports Their Journey

Travel is not easy, or inexpensive these days. So what could be better than saving nearly 60% off parking that is also convenient? Purchase Park 2 Fly has the answer: How…

FAQs: Why Bother Staging in a Seller’s Market?

Welcome back to FAQs: answers to today’s most pertinent questions about Home Staging and Interior Decorating, The Refreshed Home-style!  Yes, why WOULD a seller go through the bother of Staging…

Accessories in Home Staging: Creative is the New Sizzle

While it’s provenance is uncertain, the validity of it’s logic is not: It is the sizzle that seals the deal, not the steak.  Accessories have always brought the sizzle to…

Selling Your Westchester County House Next Year? Don`t Make This Mistake…

If you’re planning to sell your Westchester County house sometime next year, don’t make this mistake! 48 hours ago this tree was in full bloom, its white flowers gently gracing this…

Working for Moore: Consults for a Cause

You know that annoying feeling when you can’t find that piece of paper on your desk, or that favorite pair of jeans you want to wear? What about if you…

Buy This Book! What My Mother Gave Me: The Gifts That Mattered Most

Growing up, gifts were purchased, and came with pretty paper and bows. No one ever thinks of, or saw what their parents do as a gift. It’s time and life that adds perspective…

Marie approaches her recommendations with a down-to-earth sensibility and is also a lot of fun! I have a new friend.

– Susan Sachs, Chappaqua

After Marie staged our house, we had second thoughts about leaving. Couldn't believe we live here.

– Paula and Roger, Hastings-on-Hudson

I don’t always like deferring to experts, but my investment was paid back approximately 20:1.

– Thor Mann, Croton-on-Hudson

Marie has a skill set that is professional and gentle. She removes a homeowner's stress and feeling of being overwhelmed.

– Bonnie Stein, Julia B Fee, Rye

Marie was very easy to work with. I wish we had used her expertise years ago!

– Barry Zelin, Ardsley

Marie Graham gets 5 stars from us! She was spot on in knowing exactly how our house should look for the photographs and the showings.

– Charlotte and Hal, Ardsley

Marie helped us with both selling our old home and decorating our new home. She recommends practical items of good value and is so committed to the details.

– Sandy McCormick Sleepy Hollow

I'm very thankful for Marie's excellent suggestions, from paint colors to floor finishes. We had 3 offers and sold above the asking price!

– George Casale, Bronxville

Marie is the color whisperer. We wanted totally new colors, and now our home is colorful, energizing and harmonious. Our friends comment on how welcoming and warm it is.

– Lesa Rader

She is smart, funny, engaging, with a great eye and creative ideas that we’ve implemented ourselves. I highly recommend her!

– Nan F., White Plains

She’s through and goes throught your home without judgment, providing recommendations with absolutely no pressure.

– Karen Dreher, New Rochelle