HOME STAGING

Welcome to Soufi Staging and Design

Soufi Staging and Design is a boutique interior design and home staging company servicing Toronto and the GTA area. Founded by interior designer and certified stager Mahshid Soufi, the firm’s goal is to create a unique and tailored design for interior design and staging projects, along with premium quality and customer service.

Home Staging Services

Occupied Home Staging

We work with your existing furnishing where possible while adding essential furniture and decor to upgrade your space and make it look more welcoming to the potential buyers. We also provide you our recommendation for decluttering, re-organizing and any required repair in a comprehensive report.

Vacant Home Staging

For vacant properties, we provide all the required furniture and accessories to create a custom design for potential buyers and help them visualize their future home. We have an extensive inventory of modern furnishings and décor which we carefully select for each project considering the demographic of the buyers.

Consultation

We will visit your space, discuss your need, and take photos and measurements. We will provide you our recommendation on any required repairs, decluttering and paint colour. A comprehensive report and proposal will be sent to you within 24 hrs.

Strategy
We will figure out a design that appeals to the right buyer considering the demographic of your area. We have a beautiful inventory of modern furniture and accessories, and work with high-end furniture rentals in order to provide the most tailored design for our clients.
Execution

our professional team will handle all the aspects of the staging from A to Z. It normally takes 6 to 8 hours to complete the staging depends on the project size. Now your property is ready to attracts more buyers and bring you top dollars.

Because first impressions create the biggest impact, shaping buyers’ emotions from the start.

When a potential buyer walks through the door (or scrolls through photos), they don’t just see a house, they imagine a life. A well-staged home creates an emotional connection that’s hard to ignore. It feels inviting, spacious, and full of possibility. And in a competitive market, that feeling can be the difference between a quick sale and a home that sits.

Why Stage?

Yes, buyers look at features, but they fall in love with how a home makes them feel.
Staging highlights your home’s best features, downplays distractions, and helps buyers picture themselves living there. It creates a sense of flow, light, and lifestyle that raw spaces simply can’t communicate.

According to the National Association of Realtors, 82% of buyer’s agents say staging a home makes it easier for buyers to visualize the property as their future home. Staged homes can also sell for 10-25% more than non-staged properties, helping you maximize your return.

Pre-Staging Strategy Session

(Our Signature occupied Consultation)

Helping agents and homeowners feel confident, clear, and ready.

We know that getting a property ready for staging can feel overwhelming — especially when sellers aren’t sure where to start. That’s why our Pre-Staging Strategy Session is designed to take the pressure off agents and provide homeowners with expert guidance they can trust.

During this 1.5 to 2-hour in-home consultation, we walk through each room and offer a clear, actionable plan that covers:

  • Decluttering suggestions
  • What to keep, what to remove, and how to edit the space
  • Furniture placement ideas and layout guidance
  • Identifying valuable updates versus unnecessary ones
  • Lighting improvement recommendations
  • Paint color suggestions
  • Creating visual balance through styling advice


After the walkthrough, we provide a detailed report outlining all recommendations. It also includes our professional suggestion on which Occupied Staging Package — Decor or Partial, would best suit the home, should you decide to move forward with staging. Alternatively, you’re welcome to use the report as a guide and implement the recommendations on your own.

Our consultation fee is $280 + tax for a 1.5 to 2-hour in-home strategy session.

Occupied Staging

Occupied staging is the perfect solution for homeowners who plan to live in their homes while they’re on the market. Whether the space needs minor tweaks or a more significant refresh, we tailor our approach to meet your goals.

In Occupied Staging, we start with a thorough consultation (see Consultation section above) to understand the property’s needs and create a tailored plan. In Occupied Staging, we start with a thorough consultation (see Consultation section above) to understand the property’s needs and create a tailored plan. From there, we provide a comprehensive report along with our recommendation of two customized Occupied Staging Packages (if required), designed to enhance the property’s appeal and suit your specific situation.

Our mission is to create a welcoming, attractive space that resonates with the ideal buyer, with minimal impact on your daily routine.

Our Occupied Staging Packages:

Decor Staging

Ideal for homeowners who have their own furniture but want to modernize and accessorize their space to create a strong visual impact. This package includes all the necessary décor and accessories, such as artwork, cushions, bedding, decorative pieces, and artificial plants.

We also provide tailored recommendations for decluttering, re-organizing, and any necessary repairs to help present the home at its best.

Partial Staging

A more comprehensive solution for homeowners needing a larger transformation. This package may include additional furniture, layout adjustments, and enhanced styling to elevate key areas and maximize the home’s appeal.

We also provide tailored recommendations for decluttering, re-organizing, and any necessary repairs to help present the home at its best.

Vacant Staging

For vacant properties, we supply all the required furniture and accessories to create a custom design for potential buyers and help them visualize their future homes. We have an extensive inventory of modern furnishings and décor which we carefully select for each project considering the demographic of the buyers.

This package includes:

  • Site visit: We provide recommendations on any required repair or improvement for your property.

  • Furniture and Accessories: We will bring all the required furniture and décor to create a custom look for your home.

Common Questions About Staging

We recommend booking the consultation as early as possible, ideally 3 to 4 weeks before the listing date. This allows enough time to prepare the property and ensure it’s show-ready for the Toronto real estate market.

Staging can benefit nearly any property, whether it’s a cozy condo, a family home, or a luxury property. It helps highlight your home’s unique features and makes your listing stand out in today’s competitive GTA market.

While results depend on various factors, staging significantly increases a property’s appeal and online presence, which is especially important in the fast-paced Greater Toronto Area. A well-presented space tends to generate more interest, more showings, and stronger offers.

We understand the pressures of preparing a property for sale, and we make the process feel clear, collaborative, and seamless, whether you’re an agent or a homeowner.

Our approach combines deep market knowledge, client-focused service, and a refined design aesthetic tailored to today’s buyers in Toronto and the GTA. We use elevated furnishings and curated décor to create warm, polished spaces that photograph beautifully and leave a lasting impression on buyers.

From the first walkthrough to final setup, your listing, and your experience, are in thoughtful, capable hands.

Yes. With Occupied Staging, we work with existing furnishings and make thoughtful enhancements to elevate the space, all while the homeowner continues to live in the property. It’s a practical solution when moving out isn’t an option.

Testimonial

“I had an amazing experience working with Mahshid. Her attention to detail and creativity truly transformed my space, and the entire process was so smooth, from consultation to execution. Highly recommend!”
Sara O.,
Real Estate Agent
“As a realtor, I have worked with Soufi Staging and Design Inc. I find her home staging and design ideas to be fresh and personalized to the home and the owner. She is delightful and insightful to work with - a true professional!"
Sarita R.,
Real Estate Agent

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