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The Niche Journal

Inside the studio —
and the market.

Styling guides, staging trends and market insight from the Niche studio — written for home sellers across the Gold Coast and Northern NSW.

Room Transformations
September 1, 2026

Before & After: How a Style to Stay Consultation Transformed This Burleigh Heads Home

Most before-and-after stories in property circles end with a sold sticker. This one doesn’t. The owners of this Burleigh Heads

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Agent & Vendor Resources
August 18, 2026

Does Property Styling Really Add Value? The ROI Data Every Vendor Should See

Preparing a home for market involves a long list of judgement calls, and few feel as debatable as styling. It

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Agent & Vendor Resources
August 4, 2026

How to Talk to Your Real Estate Agent About Property Styling (And Why It Matters)

Selling a home on the Gold Coast comes down to a first impression, and buyers form that impression the moment

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Sale Preparation
July 21, 2026

The Pre-Sale Home Preparation Checklist Every Gold Coast Vendor Needs

Selling a home on the Gold Coast is competitive. Buyers scroll through dozens of listings before they ever book an

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Coastal Aesthetics
July 7, 2026

Texture, Tone & Timber: The Materials Defining Coastal Luxury Interior Design in 2026

The look of coastal luxury interior design has quietly shifted, and if you’ve been planning a new build, renovation or

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Coastal Aesthetics
June 23, 2026

Why Coastal Interiors Are Taking Over Gold Coast Homes (And How to Get the Look)

Walk through any newly styled home from Burleigh Heads to Kingscliff right now, and you’ll see the same thing: warm

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Staging Tips & Trends
June 9, 2026

7 Home Staging Mistakes That Could Cost You at Auction

Auction day is brutal. You have one window, one crowd of buyers, and one chance to make the room go

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Staging Tips & Trends
May 26, 2026

Coastal Staging Trends Dominating Gold Coast Property Sales: The Home Staging Trends Australia Is Watching in 2026

Buyer expectations have shifted, and the home staging trends Australia is responding to in 2026 look very different to what

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Master bedroom styled with layered neutral bedding, fluted headboard wall and rattan armchair
Styling to Sell
May 12, 2026

Property Styling Packages: Full Stage vs Partial Stage, Which Is Right for Your Sale?

You’ve decided to sell, you know the home needs to present well, and now you’re staring at two property styling

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