A sort of fairy godmother of home staging, Baer caters to clients who are often too busy to decorate, or lack the vision.
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She looks for unusual accents to add interest in rooms such as this kitchen.
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A white sofa is a timeless piece. “I find them to make the design very flexible, and you can change your style and colors as you feel like it,” says Baer.
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“You sell a house but you buy a home,” says Baer.
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Baer has a team of 250 employees — including 30 designers — and 20 moving trucks to create Meridith Baer Home, one of the nation’s premier home-staging companies, primping and prepping about 175 listings a month.
