Business Details
26 Years
experience
Expert Home Staging & Interior Design Services in Maine
Founded in 2000 by Elizabeth Carper, The Styled Home has established itself as Maine's premier staging and interior design company. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in transforming residential and commercial spaces to enhance marketability and aesthetic appeal. Our services cater to realtors, builders, developers, and homeowners, offering tailored solutions from vacant home staging to full-scale interior design. Housing the largest staging inventory north of Boston in our 10,000 sq. ft. warehouse, we combine industry expertise with a vast selection of furnishings to meet diverse client needs. Our team's deep understanding of local real estate markets ensures properties are presented to attract maximum buyer interest.Beyond staging, we provide move-in unpacking services, photo prep, and a retail showroom partnership with UpScale Furniture. Committed to excellence, we prioritize client satisfaction through personalized consultations and stress-free execution. Our proven track record demonstrates how professionally staged homes sell faster and at higher price points. With a focus on affordability and enjoyment, we make beautiful, cohesive home design accessible to all. This combination of experience, resources, and client-centric approach has made us a trusted leader in New England's home staging industry.
Services
Home Staging
Interior Design
Photo Prep
Staging Proposal
Move-In Unpacking
Furniture Sales
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of specialized experience in home staging and interior design.
- Our 10,000 sq. ft. warehouse houses the largest staging inventory north of Boston.
- We provide full-service interior design solutions tailored to client lifestyles.
- Our team includes certified professionals with expertise in real estate marketing.
- We maintain partnerships with local tradespeople for comprehensive home preparation.
What people say
Transformed our home stunningly
Professional and efficient team
Helped sell property quickly
Expert staging services
Unsurpassed results
Services
Home Staging
Our home staging service transforms vacant or lived-in properties to maximize market appeal. Using current furnishings from our 10,000 sq. ft. inventory, we create inviting spaces that help homes sell faster and for higher prices. This service benefits realtors, builders, and homeowners seeking optimal return on investment.
Interior Design
We provide personalized interior design solutions for homeowners seeking cohesive, functional spaces. Our designers balance aesthetics with practicality to create beautiful environments that reflect clients' lifestyles while maintaining market appeal for future resale value.
Photo Prep
This focused service prepares homes for professional photography sessions. Our team enhances visual presentation within a two-hour window to ensure listing photos capture a property's full potential and attract buyer interest.
Staging Proposal
We develop customized staging proposals that guide homeowners through property preparation. These plans identify necessary improvements, decluttering strategies, and furnishing solutions to transform homes into market-ready spaces.
Move-In Unpacking
Our move-in service streamlines the unpacking and setup process for new homeowners. We organize belongings, arrange furniture, and hang artwork to create an immediately livable space during the transition period.
People
Elizabeth Carper
Owner and Founder
With 20+ years in interior design and staging, Elizabeth pioneered home staging in Maine. Her expertise in real estate marketing and client-focused approach have made The Styled Home a regional leader in home transformation services.
Maria
Operations Manager
Former furniture buyer and store designer, Maria manages the Styled Home by UpScale showroom. She contributes 15+ years of retail experience to inventory management and design project execution.
Beth
Staging Specialist
Joining in 2015, Beth specializes in accessory placement and color coordination. Her design eye enhances both staging projects and client consultations while mentoring new team members in visual presentation techniques.
Sarah
Warehouse Manager
Since 2017, Sarah has maintained warehouse organization and managed de-staging logistics. Her operational expertise ensures efficient inventory management and timely execution of staging projects across the region.
Kellie
Design Assistant
A 2017 addition to the team, Kellie has developed from staging novice to confident design assistant. She contributes to both de-staging and new project implementations while maintaining client-focused service standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve all of Maine and southern New Hampshire, providing staging and design services for residential properties in both states.
How does home staging help sell my property faster?
Professional staging creates emotional connections through curated spaces, helping buyers visualize living in the home, which leads to quicker sales and higher offers.
What's included in your staging proposal?
Our proposal outlines decluttering strategies, recommended improvements, and furnishing plans tailored to your property's specific needs and market position.
Do you offer interior design services for occupied homes?
Yes, we provide full interior design services for homeowners seeking cohesive, functional spaces that reflect their personal style and lifestyle needs.
Can you help with vacation home furnishing?
We specialize in furnishing vacation homes and VRBO properties with durable, stylish solutions that maximize rental appeal and guest comfort.
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