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Virtual Celebrations: How to Make Them More Personal
Picnic table with American Independence Day decorations

The global pandemic has reminded us how to slow down, get creative, and focus on what matters. However, if you’re anything like us, you probably miss gathering for celebrations like birthdays or holidays.

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Sprucing Up Your Summer with Color and Pattern
Light and colorful summer palette

It goes without saying that small changes can have a big impact on any space. One of our favorite things to do is to swap out sofa cushions and other smaller decorative accessories in order to enhance any room.

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Selling During a Pandemic: A Special “Before & After”
Staged Condo

About one month before we all went into lockdown for COVID-19, we were hired to prepare a downtown condo for market. None of us could have foreseen what was just around the corner, but thanks to the work we did, this home was ready to go on the market, and was sold!

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Easy Paint Selections for Staging Your Home
Neutral Color Palette Selection

Choosing a palette for staging your home should always start with a base color. At CMFTO, we love a good neutral. Over the years, we’re shared a few of our favorites, such as: Alaskan Skies, Barren Plain, and Light Pewter.

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The “Victory Garden” Reimagined

Memorial Day is upon us, which means the weather is warming up. Since we most likely won’t be gathering in large crowds or watching parades this year, it’s the perfect time to engage in a new activity at home: gardening.

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