Elevating Home Staging: Why Stagers Should Avoid Blow-Up Beds and Cardboard Boxes
Joanna Fraley | Published on 9/7/2025
When staging a home, each room should delight potential buyers by displaying the home’s natural charms. In the bedrooms, this means making a beautiful and welcoming bed. Of course, if the homeowner has already moved out, they likely took their beds with them. To bridge the gap, it is a common “staging trick” to throw a few pillows and comforters over cardboard boxes and air mattresses instead, but should you?
Professional staging is about making a house feel like home to touring buyers. If you take this shortcut, it could result in safety risks and a negative perception of your staging quality.
The Risks Involved in Using Blow-Up Beds and Cardboard Boxes
Staging is not just about photographs. Many buyers want to tour the home in person during a private visit or an open-house event. This means that each staging choice you make must be not only beautiful, but also safe.
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