AT HOME REDESIGNS: In the News

From The Day, New London, CT, September 2008:

Finding Your Personal Designing Style In Re-Design
By Eileen McNamara

From Providence Business News, Feb. 25, 2008:

Helping sellers detach from their homes
By William Hamilton
PBN Staff Writer

PBN Photo/Brian McDonald

"Looking for any advantage in this down-in-the-dumps housing market, a growing number of home sellers or their real estate agents are hiring people with the expertise to make a home look bigger, brighter, cleaner and warmer – usually by rearranging things already in the house.

"Bell had cleaned out a lot of the clutter before the first attempt at selling her house, but she learned that she didn’t go far enough when she hired Mary Harrington, a South Kingstown-based home stager and redesigner."

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From The South County Independent, March 13, 2008:

Instead of a makeover, try redesigning
By Chris Barrett
Special to the Independent

"At this week's Home Show in Providence, more than 300 exhibitors will pitch products to spruce up residences or add the latest technological gizmo. But Wakefield resident Mary Harrington will present a different idea tomorrow: Rearrange what already exists to create an appealing room while avoiding costly new purchases.

"Called redesign, the concept of reorganizing a room is nothing new. But it's gaining traction as Americans realize they already own everything they need, but they require a little help deciding where to put it. That's where Harrington comes in."

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