# Design2Sell Interiors & Home Staging > Atlanta's Top 10 Nationally Ranked Home Staging Team ## About Design2Sell Interiors & Home Staging is a professional home staging company based in Marietta, GA, serving 18 Metro Atlanta submarkets across Fulton, Cobb, DeKalb, Cherokee, Forsyth, and Gwinnett counties. Founded by Barbara Heil-Sonneck in 2007, the company earned national Top 10 rankings in 2020, 2021 and 2022. ## Services - Essentials Staging: Quick-impact staging for condos and townhomes - Premium Staging: Full-home staging for single-family homes - Luxury Staging: Couture staging for homes $800K+ - Staging Consultation: Working with existing furniture - Color Consulting: Expert paint color recommendations - STR/Airbnb Design: Staging for short-term rentals - Builder/Model Home Staging: New construction staging - Pay-at-Close: Stage now, pay from closing proceeds ## Verified Service Facts - Founded in 2007 - 19+ years of experience - 18 named Metro Atlanta service areas - Home staging, listing preparation, builder and model-home staging, short-term-rental design, and interior design - Free 15-minute introductory call; paid consultations and project pricing are explained before agreement ## Service Area Acworth, Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead, Canton, Cumming, Decatur, Dunwoody, East Cobb, Johns Creek, Kennesaw, Marietta, Roswell, Sandy Springs, Smyrna, Suwanee, Vinings, Woodstock ### Service Area Pages (per-suburb local market data) - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/ (hub –– all service areas) - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/acworth/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/alpharetta/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/brookhaven/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/buckhead/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/canton/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/cumming/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/decatur/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/dunwoody/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/east-cobb/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/johns-creek/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/kennesaw/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/marietta/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/roswell/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/sandy-springs/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/smyrna/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/suwanee/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/vinings/ - https://homedesign2sell.com/areas/woodstock/ ## Contact - Phone: (678) 505-1433 - Email: info@homedesign2sell.com - Address: 1691 Sands Pl SE, Ste A, Marietta, GA 30067 - Website: https://homedesign2sell.com ## Credentials - Top 10 Nationally Ranked (2020, 2021, 2022) - RESA (Real Estate Staging Association) –– 2018 Atlanta Chapter President - HSRA (Home Staging & Redesign Association) –– Mastery Level Achievement - Best of Houzz (multiple years) - IAHSP Best of Home Staging ## Dedicated Service Pages - https://homedesign2sell.com/services/vacant-staging/ –– Vacant home staging in Atlanta for empty homes, sellers, agents, and investors. Includes custom staging plans, curated inventory, pay-at-close context, and vacant listing FAQs. - https://homedesign2sell.com/services/str-airbnb-staging/ –– Airbnb and short-term rental staging in Atlanta for hosts, investors, and property managers. Includes guest-ready STR design, Atlanta market context, and STR staging FAQs. - https://homedesign2sell.com/services/occupied-staging-marietta/ –– Occupied home staging in Marietta, GA for sellers who are still living in the home. Includes room-by-room editing, styling with existing pieces, Marietta market context, pay-at-close context, and occupied staging FAQs. ## Services (with prices) - Listing Preparation Preview: Free preview for sellers and agents before listing. - Home Staging - Essentials: Entry vacant staging package; packages start at $2,500, final quote depends on property scope. - Home Staging - Premium: Fuller staged story across more rooms; packages start at $2,500, final quote depends on property scope. - Home Staging - Luxury: Higher-end staging for larger or premium listings; custom quote after preview. - Staging Consultation: Room-by-room plan using existing furniture; consultation pricing shared after property review. - Design Consultations: Starts at $299; additional time may be billed in 30-minute increments. - Builder Design Services Tier 1: Starts at $1,250. - Pay-at-Close Staging: Available for eligible listings; terms confirmed during preview. - STR/Airbnb Design: Custom quote based on property, furnishings, and guest-ready scope. - Interior Design: Custom quote based on rooms, finishes, furniture, and timeline. ## Service Areas Design2Sell serves Metro Atlanta from its Marietta office, including Acworth, Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead, Canton, Cumming, Decatur, Dunwoody, East Cobb, Johns Creek, Kennesaw, Marietta, Roswell, Sandy Springs, Smyrna, Suwanee, Vinings, and Woodstock. ## FAQ ### What does Design2Sell do? Design2Sell stages and styles Metro Atlanta homes so buyers can understand the space and picture living there. The team works on vacant staging, consults, builder homes, short-term rentals, and interior design. ### How much does home staging cost? Design2Sell packages start at $2,500. Final pricing depends on home size, rooms staged, package level, timeline, and service area. ### Does staging help homes sell faster? Industry studies show staged homes can sell faster than similar unstaged homes. Design2Sell uses buyer-focused room plans, local market knowledge, and polished styling to help a listing show well. ### Does staging help homes sell for more? Industry research often links staging with stronger buyer response and higher perceived value. Design2Sell does not claim a guaranteed price lift; the goal is to help the home show clearly, photograph well, and compete better. ### Is there a free consultation? Yes. Design2Sell offers a free Listing Preparation Preview so sellers and agents can see what the home needs before listing. The team gives clear guidance on staging, edits, and next steps. ### What is Pay-at-Close staging? Pay-at-Close staging lets eligible sellers stage before the listing goes live and pay at closing. The Design2Sell team can confirm terms, timing, and fit during the preview. ### What areas does Design2Sell serve? Design2Sell serves Metro Atlanta, including Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Alpharetta, Roswell, Marietta, and nearby areas. Call 678-505-1433 to confirm whether a property is in the current service area. ### Does Design2Sell stage builder or model homes? Yes. Design2Sell stages builder and model homes so buyers can see scale, flow, and lifestyle. The team styles each space around the target buyer and community. ### Does Design2Sell work on STR or Airbnb properties? Yes. The team designs and styles short-term rental spaces so they photograph well and feel easy for guests to use. This can include furniture, decor, layout, and room planning. ### Who should contact Design2Sell? Home sellers, listing agents, builders, investors, and short-term rental owners are a fit. The strongest projects need buyer-focused presentation before photos, showings, or launch. ## Blog The Design2Sell blog is at https://homedesign2sell.com/blog/. Categories include Market Insights, Staging, Design & Living, For Pros, and Barbara's Take.