The cost of the 4-day Staging & Decorating Guild Training is $2500 and $1295 for the 2-day Color Certification Course. The fee is nonrefundable but can be applied to a future class.

The EXPRESS Decorating™ online course is $550, Decorating to Sell: Home Staging course is $450, Marketing for Stagers and Decorators and Business Fundamentals for Stagers and Decorators are $175 each.

The SDG training provides students with the knowledge and training to become more confident and successful. Clients love the process of EXPRESS Decorating™ (Interior Redesign) and Home Staging, because they see instant results in one day or less.  Express decorating also validates their personal taste and style without breaking the bank!  By learning how to “use what the homeowner already has,” both you and your client will experience a quicker turnaround time from conception to completion on each project.  The benefits are instant gratification along with instant income! No more waiting for weeks or months to receive payment and commissions on lengthy projects.

Yes, this career can be VERY lucrative!  As in everything in life, it all depends on your talent and most of all on how much time you devote to your new craft. We cover all areas related to your new career. If you apply all of the principles of Decorating, Staging, Business, and Marketing, you will set yourself up for success!

Your home staging fees can range from a few hundred dollars, for an initial consultation to thousands of dollars for full occupied staging or vacant staging (furnishing an entire home.)

In-person classes are held in Atlanta, GA, and Orlando, FL - Exact class location TBD. For the convenience of those looking to learn at their own pace or from the comfort of their own home, we also offer online classes. 

Absolutely it is!  We will teach you a step by step process to ensure the most amazing and rewarding results and the best part is that you will be able to incorporate what you already own in a whole different way!  You will be able to confidently select color schemes, rearrange your furniture, create a shopping list of the items you will need to complete your look, accessorize beautifully, etc.  By using our Express Decorating system, you will ensure a well-balanced and optimal aesthetic!

Now more than ever, there is a strong and high demand for home stages. The demand is growing steadily which makes it a good, solid career choice for the future, whether that future is a hot or cold real estate market. Home staging works in both! In the past few months, buyers are even putting offers on homes they haven't even seen, just by looking at pictures of homes that are posted online, which makes staging all the more essential.

Customer engagement is essential to the success of your new decorating and staging business. Learning how to set your business up for marketing from the beginning is essential to convey your message and attract potential customers. This course will walk you through the 8 Building Blocks of Marketing and help you uncover the 5 Faces of Marketing to keep your customers busy beyond store hours. It will also touch on the importance of building a brand and then nurturing the customer relationship for years to come.