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šŸŽ† Happy 4th of July!

Hello! I’m Deepti šŸ‘‹ 

We hope you’re enjoying a well-deserved break this Independence Day!
While we skipped June’s newsletter due to a full staging calendar (thank you!), we’re back with summer energy and plenty of stylish updates to elevate your listings..

šŸ” With school out and families actively making moves, July will continue to be one of the busiest months in real estate. We’re seeing a growing demand for homes that feel fresh, functional, and move-in ready. That’s why we’ve been focusing on key spaces—like living rooms, primary bedrooms, and outdoor areas—to create high-impact, emotionally engaging designs that help listings stand out.

šŸ˜Ž Summer in California is all about outdoor living, and buyers are looking for homes that make the most of it. We’ve been styling patios, decks, balconies, and even small backyard nooks to help buyers envision themselves entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying that perfect morning coffee in the sun. A well-staged outdoor area—no matter the size—can add tremendous value and make a home feel like a true retreat. With the beautiful weather on our side, now is the time to elevate your listings by showcasing those alfresco moments buyers are dreaming of.

Wishing you a festive 4th of July and a successful summer season! Follow us on Instagram and check our Portfolio page as we share our work.

Warm regards,

Deepti
www.casadivita.com
510-775-8536

✨ 3 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Entryway (and Boost First Impressions!)

The entryway is your home's handshake — it sets the tone for the entire showing. Whether you're prepping to sell or just need a fresh vibe, here are three quick ways to breathe new life into your entrance:

1. Add a Statement Mirror or Art
Buyers notice light and scale. A well-placed mirror bounces light and visually expands the space. Prefer art? Choose a piece that’s calm, neutral, and complements the home's overall aesthetic.

2. Refresh the Rug
Swap out tired or dark mats with a fresh, low-pile runner or textured rug. Go for something clean and modern to anchor the space without overwhelming it.

3. Style the Console (or Create One!)
Don’t have a built-in entry table? A narrow console, bench, or even a small chair can create a drop zone. Top it with a bowl or tray, a few books, a plant, or a lamp — simple and intentional is key.

Bonus Tip: Add fresh greenery or faux stems near the door to create an instant lift — it’s the easiest way to say ā€œwelcome home.ā€

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