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Virtual staging guides

Straight answers on virtual staging, listing photos and pricing from the QuickStage team.

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12 articles

  1. 6 min read

    Exterior Shot List for QuickStage Curb Appeal and Twilight

    How to shoot the front of a home for Curb Appeal and Twilight: angles, camera height, lens, light, what to move first and what to check before you upload.

  2. 6 min read

    Why Your Staged Photo Looks Soft: Resolution and the 1,024px Mark

    A soft staged photo usually started as a small file or a screenshot. Check the longest side against 1,024 pixels, then use the diagnosis table to fix it.

  3. 6 min read

    How to Use QuickFix in QuickStage Without Spending a Credit

    QuickFix re-stages a QuickStage photo from your typed note and never uses a photo credit. Plans include 7, 20, 50 or 100 a month. Steps and rules.

  4. 7 min read

    How to Stage a Whole Vacant Listing With QuickStage in 6 Steps

    Stage a vacant listing with QuickStage in about ten minutes: pick the photos, upload up to 10, check each result, and download labeled files from $1.

  5. 6 min read

    How QuickStage Credits Work: Monthly Reset and Expiry Rules

    QuickStage plan credits reset monthly and don't roll over. Pay-as-you-go credits cost $1 and never expire. See the table and our Resets-First rule.

  6. 6 min read

    How to Label a QuickStage Photo for Your MLS (With Captions)

    Use our Label, Line, Link rule to disclose a QuickStage photo: keep the on-image label, caption it and point to the original. Copy-and-paste captions inside.

  7. 8 min read

    AI Virtual Staging Explained: Cost, Results and Disclosure

    AI virtual staging furnishes an empty-room photo in about 30 seconds from $1. How it works, what NAR's 2025 numbers show, and what to disclose.

  8. 7 min read

    Curb Appeal vs Twilight: What QuickStage Changes Outside

    Curb Appeal fixes sky, lawn and light. Twilight turns day to dusk. See what each QuickStage exterior treatment changes and what it is built to leave alone.

  9. 7 min read

    QuickStage Styles and Room Types: Which Style to Pick

    QuickStage has 8 interior styles, 11 room types and 2 exterior treatments. Use our House, Price, Buyer rule to pick the right style for a listing.

  10. 6 min read

    What to Upload to QuickStage: File Types, Size and Best Shots

    QuickStage accepts JPEG, PNG, WEBP and HEIC photos up to 20 MB, 10 per upload. Use our 5-point upload check to pick the shots that stage best.

  11. 7 min read

    QuickStage Pay-As-You-Go or a Plan? Use the 20-Photo Rule

    Stage 20 or more photos a month and a QuickStage plan beats $1 pay-as-you-go. Break-even math for every plan, in photos and listings, plus annual billing.

  12. 6 min read

    How the QuickStage Free Trial Works: 3 Photos, No Card

    The QuickStage free trial is 3 staged photos and 1 QuickFix for an email address, no account or card. How to upload, which photos to test and what to check.

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