Home Staging service by Next Estate
Genuine home staging – 100% free of charge when selling your apartment in Berlin
If you are planning to sell your apartment in Berlin, professional home staging can make a significant difference. At Next Estate, we offer genuine home staging with real furniture – completely free of charge for property owners.
Unlike many real estate agencies that rely on virtual staging, we physically furnish your apartment to create a warm, realistic atmosphere during viewings. This helps potential buyers better understand the space, builds emotional connection and leads to stronger offers.
Fehrbelliner Straße, Mitte
Wegelystraße, Charlottenburg
Our services at a glance
- Real furniture for real results.
- All furniture remain in the apartment for viewings to create positive emotions.
- Experienced team of interior designer.
- Proven better results when selling your apartments.
- Core cleaning, a fresh painting and smaller repairs also included.
Better results in property sales with home staging
If you want to sell your apartment in Berlin successfully, first impressions are crucial. In a large number of competing listings, it is essential to present your property in a way that stands out and attracts attention.
Home staging helps to create exactly that: a clear, inviting atmosphere that allows potential buyers to better understand the space. Instead of empty rooms, visitors can experience a tangible sense of layout, proportions and how the apartment can be lived in.
Grünberger Straße (with Home staging)
Grünberger Straße (before Home staging)
Studies and market observations show that home staging has a consistently positive effect on the overall sales process. Properties often receive more attention, generate stronger interest and create a more engaging viewing experience. Especially in a competitive market like Berlin, this improved visibility and clarity can make a meaningful difference in how a property is perceived.
Why home staging matters
Buyers don’t buy square meters—they buy a feeling. A well-staged apartment helps buyers instantly understand how rooms can be used emotionally. Staged properties tend to:
- generate more inquiries
- attract more qualified buyers
- sell faster
- achieve better prices
Why Real Home Staging Beats Virtual or AI Staging
In an age of artificial intelligence and virtual tools, it may seem tempting to enhance a property digitally. But when it comes to selling real estate, it’s not just about how a place looks on screen – it’s about how it feels in person. That’s why Next Estate offers real home staging with real furniture – completely free of charge for property owners.
5 Reasons why Real Home Staging beats Virtual Staging
No emotional impact during viewings
Virtual staging looks nice online – but the actual apartment is empty. Without furniture, there’s no warmth, no orientation, and no atmosphere.
Can damage trust
Virtual furnishings are often unrealistic or not to scale. If buyers feel misled, it can harm the trust they have in the property and the agent.
Real staging removes guesswork
With real furniture, visitors can immediately feel the size, scale, and layout. No imagination needed – just a clear, tangible impression.
Proven better results
Studies show that staged homes sell better than vacant or virtually staged ones.
With Next Estate, it’s free
You don’t have to compromise: we provide real, high-quality home staging at zero cost – including furniture, setup, and styling by our expert Juliana.
10 examples of apartments that we staged in the past
Here is a selection of apartments we have staged in the past across Berlin, particularly in Prenzlauer Berg and surrounding areas.
Each property is unique – and so is our approach. Depending on layout, target group and overall positioning, we carefully select furniture and design elements to highlight the strengths of the apartment and create a coherent, inviting atmosphere.
The goal is always the same: to present each property in a way that feels natural, well-balanced and easy to understand for potential buyers.
Winsstraße, Prenzlauer Berg
Schwedter Straße, Prenzlauer Berg
Möckernstraße, Kreuzberg
Senefelder Straße, Prenzlauer Berg
Schwedter Straße, Prenzlauer Berg
Driesener Straße, Prenzlauer Berg
Senefelder Straße, Prenzlauer Berg
Oderstraße, Friedrichshain
Belforter Straße, Prenzlauer Berg
Arkonaplatz, Prenzlauer Berg
Meet our home staging designer Juliana
Originally from Colombia, Juliana has been living in Berlin for several years and brings an international perspective to every project. She has been part of Next Estate since the very beginning and has played a key role in shaping the visual identity of our home staging approach.
With a strong sense for space, proportion and design, Juliana focuses on presenting each apartment in a clear and authentic way. Her goal is not to “decorate”, but to highlight the strengths of a property and create a natural, inviting atmosphere that helps potential buyers better understand the space.
Her hands-on approach, attention to detail and experience in staging apartments across Berlin ensure that every property is prepared thoughtfully and with a consistent standard.
Are you interested in the value of your property or would you like a non-binding consultation?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is home staging?
Home staging is the process of preparing and furnishing a property for sale to present it in the best possible way and help potential buyers better understand the space.
Is home staging really free of charge at Next Estate?
Yes, we offer genuine home staging with real furniture completely free of charge as part of our service when selling your apartment.
How long does the home staging process take?
Depending on the size and condition of the apartment, staging can usually be completed within a few days.
Will the furniture remain in the apartment during viewings?
Yes, all furniture stays in place during the marketing and viewing phase to create a consistent and realistic impression.
Do I need to move out for home staging?
No, we work with existing furnishings or partially stage the apartment. We assess each property individually.
Do you stage every apartment?
No, we decide individually for each property whether home staging is the right approach. In some cases – for example with freshly renovated apartments or very well-presented furnished homes – it can be more effective to show the property as it is. Our goal is always to choose the presentation strategy that best fits the apartment and its target group.
What happens to the furniture after the sale?
After the sale or once the marketing phase is completed, we remove all staging furniture from the apartment.
Are cleaning, painting or minor repairs included in your service?
Yes, as part of our preparation for the sale, we also take care of core cleaning, a fresh coat of paint if needed, and smaller repairs. The goal is to present the apartment in a clean, well-maintained and appealing condition for viewings.
Do buyers purchase the apartment with the furniture included?
No, the furniture used for home staging is not part of the sale. It is temporarily placed to support the presentation during the marketing phase and will be removed after the sale or once the viewings are completed.
Does home staging influence the sale price?
Home staging primarily improves how a property is perceived by potential buyers. It helps present the apartment clearly and attractively, which can support a smooth and successful sales process.
I am still living in my apartment and it is fully furnished - what happens in this case?
If an apartment is already well furnished and lived in, we focus on presenting the property as it is – with professional photography and a clear, well-composed setup using the existing furniture. The goal is always to showcase the apartment in the most authentic and appealing way.