Home staging in Ottawa, Ontario

Welcome to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's capital city, a place where history meets modern living! Whether you're in the charming streets of The Glebe or the family-friendly atmosphere of Kanata, staging can make your home shine.

Below, you’ll find the traditional staging companies and a new AI-powered solution:

  • Physical Home Staging
  • Virtual Staging AI (New!)
Staged bedroom in Bohemian style

Option 1: home staging companies in Ottawa

These are some of the local businesses that offer traditional home staging in Ottawa. Scroll down to see how physical staging compares to virtual staging.

Heart & Home Real Estate Sta...

5 (26 reviews)

Capital Home Staging & Desig...

4.8 (44 reviews)

ALUNA Home Staging Ottawa

4.8 (16 reviews)

Restyled Spaces & Home Stagi...

5 (1 reviews)

Home staging costs in Ottawa

$1,500 - $4,000

Vacant home staging

$1,000 - $3,500

Occupied home staging

$200 - $800

Furniture rental

$300 - $1,000

Consultation fee

Empty living room

Option 2: Virtual Staging for Ottawa listings

Faster, cheaper, and just as realistic. An easy AI solution to stage Ottawa homes in seconds. With Stagify's virtual staging, you get:

  • 15 seconds turnover
  • $0.42 per photo
  • Commercial use license
  • High resolution

Physical VS Virtualhome staging in Ottawa

Cost

Physical:

$1,500 - $4,000

Virtual with AI:

$0.42 per photo

Timeline

Physical:

Days to weeks

Virtual with AI:

Seconds

Flexibility

Physical:

Scheduled only

Virtual with AI:

Edit anytime

Best for

Physical:

On-site showings

Virtual with AI:

Online listings

Risk

Physical:

Damage, logistics

Virtual with AI:

None

Why staging matters for Ottawa Real Estate

Ottawa's real estate market, particularly in sought-after areas like Westboro and New Edinburgh, sees a high volume of diverse properties. Effective staging helps your listing capture attention against strong competition, leading to faster sales and better offers.

  • Attract more views on major portals
  • Help buyers understand scale and layout
  • Generate more showing requests
  • Often sell faster and closer to asking price

Before & After examples

Before and after staging of an empty living room
Before and after staging of an empty bedroom

Areas we serve around Ottawa

  • Centretown
  • Westboro
  • New Edinburgh
  • The Glebe
  • Kanata

Nearby cities: Gatineau, Old Chelsea, Cantley

FAQ

How much decluttering is needed for staging in Ottawa homes?

For effective staging, aim to remove at least half of your belongings, focusing on personal items, excess furniture, and anything that doesn't serve a purpose in showcasing the home's space and potential.

Should I stage my condo in Centretown?

Yes, staging is highly recommended for condos in Centretown. It helps potential buyers visualize living in a smaller, urban space and can significantly speed up the sale process.

What are the key elements of staging a home in the Ottawa Valley?

Key elements include depersonalizing the space, optimizing furniture layout to enhance flow, proper lighting, and neutral, appealing decor that highlights the home's best features.

How does staging differ for historic homes in New Edinburgh versus modern homes in Kanata?

For historic homes, staging often emphasizes preserving character while adding modern comforts. For newer homes, the focus is on showcasing modern aesthetics and functionality.

Is it better to rent or buy staging furniture for an Ottawa home?

Renting staging furniture is generally more cost-effective for short-term listings, offering flexibility to choose styles that appeal to the Ottawa market.

What's the impact of staging on the perceived value of a home in Westboro?

Staging can significantly increase the perceived value by making a home appear well-maintained, larger, and more desirable, often leading to higher offers.

Do I need to stage every room in my Ottawa property?

It's crucial to stage all main living areas, including the living room, kitchen, master bedroom, and bathrooms. Other rooms can be staged to serve a purpose, like a home office or guest room, to appeal to a wider range of buyers.

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