DMTV Milkshake: Leia Ward on Lessons From Staging $20 Million Homes
Leia T. Ward shares her experience working on multi-million dollar homes + how to translate a home?s architecture into its staging.
Leia T. Ward, founder of LTW Design, stages eight-figure properties ? as she puts it, homes ranging from ?$1 million to $20 million and everything in between.? This week’s Milkshake shares a few of the lessons from working with these beautiful properties, like an $11 million waterfront home in Del Mar, California, that?s emblematic of her staging approach, with her trademark ?bold neutrals? and soft, minimalist style.
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Ward talks us through some of her approaches to these high-value deals, particularly in translating a home?s architecture into its staging. For the Del Mar project, it meant restating the architect?s symmetrical plan: ?This home is completely symmetrical, so what was happening on the right side was mirrored on the left,? she says. ?When we staged it, we really had fun kind of mirroring that sentiment. We love symmetry ? I think symmetrical spaces feel really balanced and calming. For example, in the right side of the living room, we did two accent chairs ? and then on the other side, we mirrored it with two accent chairs. So it creates this feeling of balance.? This is, she says, a lesson applicable in all homes. ?It doesn’t have to be completely the same and mirrored, like I was just describing ? it coul...
Leia T. Ward, founder of LTW Design, stages eight-figure properties ? as she puts it, homes ranging from ?$1 million to $20 million and everything in between.? This week’s Milkshake shares a few of the lessons from working with these beautiful properties, like an $11 million waterfront home in Del Mar, California, that?s emblematic of her staging approach, with her trademark ?bold neutrals? and soft, minimalist style.
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Ward talks us through some of her approaches to these high-value deals, particularly in translating a home?s architecture into its staging. For the Del Mar project, it meant restating the architect?s symmetrical plan: ?This home is completely symmetrical, so what was happening on the right side was mirrored on the left,? she says. ?When we staged it, we really had fun kind of mirroring that sentiment. We love symmetry ? I think symmetrical spaces feel really balanced and calming. For example, in the right side of the living room, we did two accent chairs ? and then on the other side, we mirrored it with two accent chairs. So it creates this feeling of balance.? This is, she says, a lesson applicable in all homes. ?It doesn’t have to be completely the same and mirrored, like I was just describing ? it coul...
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