17. Small Apartment – 3 Beds AFTER: The beds are dressed, art hung and space plan improved. BEFORE: The current resident used a single baby blanket for decoration (supplies on floor are ours).
18. AFTER: Small Apartment We changed the space plan, adding a loveseat and small table with lamp where the changing table used to be. We added linens & charm to create a warm, cozy feel.
19. A TOTAL TRANSFORMATION The current occupant of this room is a new mother whose baby is still in the hospital. Imagine how she felt when she returned!
20. Large Apartment: 7 Beds BEFORE: Functional, but cold and uninviting. AFTER: Warm, colorful and homey. Austere environments do little to promote hope and combat the depression that often comes with homelessness.
21. Large Apartment: 7 Beds BEFORE: The living room is the only separate place for Mom to sleep. Close-up of existing chair.
22. AFTER: Large Apartment Mom now has a corner of her own out of foot traffic. AFTER: A new space plan andfurniture completely changes this space.
23. DETAILS PROBLEM: What to do with a dresser that’s missing a drawer? ANSWER: Pair them together with kid-friendly accessories& display toys and art supplies in the open drawers!
24. DETAILS We used stuff animals, artwork and color to create a happy space.
25. CHANGE FOR GOOD Leslie Lehn, ASP®, Anita, Cheryl Faust-Wilson, ASP® ANITA, a worker at Broadview (center), began to cry when she saw this room. “I’ve been in here so many times, but I never thought it could look like this. I just can’t get over how much happier and welcoming it feels,” she said.
26. CHANGE FOR GOOD Simone, the head of the Childrens Program, and Dee, Executive Director, were thrilled with the results.
27. OUR TEAM Back: Edi Keech, Leslie Lehn, Melanie Warren Front: Patty Bonnell, Ede Bookstein, Cheryl Faust-Wilson
28. OUR DONORS: THANK YOU! A huge thank-you to The Seattle Quality Rentals Store for donating all of the major furniture piecesfor this transformation Our staging professionals who donated time and merchandise *Patty Bonnell, ASP® * Ede Bookstein, ASPM® Edi Keech, ASP ® Melanie Warren, ASPM® Cheryl Faust-Wilson, ASP® Leslie Lehn, ASP® * Current IAHSP Board Member
29. Staging that Makes a Difference Domestic violence isdevastating. “You’ve made two families who need it – and all of the staff and volunteers here – incredibly happy.” Dee Hillis, Executive DirectorBroadview Emergency Shelter AFTER