Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Interior Design & Staging Partner in Maine
Founded in 2000 by Elizabeth Carper, The Styled Home has established itself as Maine's premier staging and interior design company. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in transforming residential and commercial spaces to maximize market appeal and client satisfaction. Our 10,000-square-foot warehouse houses the largest staging inventory north of Boston, enabling us to service properties of all sizes across Maine and southern New Hampshire. We combine creative expertise with practical solutions for homeowners, realtors, builders, and developers. Our team of seasoned professionals delivers tailored services including vacant home staging, interior design consultations, photo prep, and move-in unpacking.We prioritize client collaboration, ensuring every project reflects individual needs while maintaining a focus on affordability and aesthetic excellence. Our proven track record demonstrates how strategic staging accelerates property sales and increases value. Through continuous innovation and a commitment to quality, we maintain industry leadership while fostering long-term client relationships built on trust and results.
Services
Home Staging
Interior Design
Photo Prep
Vacant Property Staging
Move-In Unpacking
Furniture Sales
Staging Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have 24 years of specialized experience in home staging and interior design.
- Our 10,000 sq. ft. warehouse houses the largest staging inventory in northern New England.
- We serve clients across Maine and southern New Hampshire with regional expertise.
- Our team provides end-to-end solutions from photo prep to full property staging.
- We maintain a 100% success rate in staged property sales according to client testimonials.
What people say
100% success rate
Transformed our home
Professional and efficient
Increased property value
Exceptional attention to detail
Services
Home Staging
Our home staging service transforms vacant or lived-in properties to maximize market appeal. Using our extensive inventory, we create inviting spaces that help buyers visualize potential. This service accelerates sales while maintaining cost-effectiveness through strategic furniture placement and design.
Interior Design
We provide personalized interior design solutions for homeowners seeking cohesive aesthetics. Our team offers color consultations, furniture selection, and space planning services that balance functionality with visual appeal. Projects range from single-room updates to full-home transformations tailored to client lifestyles.
Photo Prep
This focused service prepares homes for professional photography sessions. Within a two-hour window, we implement targeted staging adjustments to enhance visual presentation. Ideal for nearly-ready properties, it ensures marketing photos capture optimal presentation without extensive renovations.
Move-In Unpacking
We streamline post-move transitions by organizing and placing furniture, unpacking boxes, and arranging decor. Our team ensures efficient space utilization while minimizing stress during relocation. This service includes picture hanging and room organization to create immediate comfort in new homes.
Staging Consultations
Our experts provide actionable recommendations for property preparation. Services include decluttering strategies, paint color suggestions, and furnishing guidance. Clients receive customized plans to enhance market readiness while maintaining budget flexibility through targeted improvements.
People
Elizabeth Carper
Owner and Founder
Founded The Styled Home in 2000 after 20 years in retail design. Pioneered home staging in Maine before HGTV's rise. Combines merchandising expertise with interior design to create market-ready spaces.
Maria
Operations Manager
Joined in 2018 with prior furniture business experience. Manages retail showroom operations and supports design projects. Brings administrative expertise and merchandising knowledge to daily operations and client interactions.
Beth
Staging Specialist
Team member since 2015 with exceptional design eye. Specializes in accessory placement and color coordination. Trains new staff while maintaining high visual standards across all staged properties.
Sarah
Warehouse Manager
Joined in 2017 during warehouse expansion. Maintains inventory organization and oversees de-staging logistics. Ensures efficient project transitions through meticulous warehouse management and on-site coordination.
Kellie
Staging Assistant
Began with the company in 2017. Developed staging expertise through hands-on experience. Assists with both new installations and de-staging projects while contributing to team workflow efficiency.
Questions
What services does The Styled Home offer?
We provide home staging, interior design, photo prep staging, move-in unpacking, staging consultations, and furniture sales through our warehouse showroom.
Do you serve areas outside Maine?
Yes, we extend our services to southern New Hampshire in addition to our primary Maine market.
How does home staging benefit property sales?
Staging creates visual appeal that helps buyers imagine living in the space, resulting in faster sales and higher offers according to our client results.
Can you assist with vacation property furnishing?
Yes, our furniture inventory and design expertise enable complete furnishing solutions for vacation homes and VRBO properties.
What's included in your interior design service?
We offer space planning, color consultations, furniture selection, and accessorizing to create cohesive, functional living environments tailored to client preferences.
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