The course includes:

• Essential Guide to Home Staging and Property Presentation DVD
  
• Course Manual
  
• Interior Design Colour Wheel
  
• Course Assessment
  
• Completion Certificate

Price: £350.00 +VAT & postage/packing

Essential Guide to Home Staging and Property Presentation DVD

Once you have placed your order you will receive course materials and my Essential Guide to Home Staging and Property Presentation DVD to work through at your leisure.

In this two-disk DVD set containing over 5 hours of essential viewing I share my tried and true home staging techniques with you. Take a room by room tour with me, assessing the property as we go along. Learn about colour, clutter and sublminal sensory stimulators. Whether you are a home owner looking for techniques for presenting your home for sale or are currently working as a Home Stager this guide is for you. It is not only a valuable tool for the beginner but also contains many innovative tips for the seasoned professional.

Course Manual and Interior Design Colour Wheel

The accompanying course manual contains further explanation and colour photograph examples for you. You will also receive a handy Interior Design Colour Wheel in your pack.

Course Assessment

Once you have completed the course you can request the course assessment which will test your understanding of basic principles of Home Staging contained in my course.

Completion Certificate

Upon passing of the test you will receive a certificate of completion, giving you the same qualification as completing the course in person. You will then be eligible to take further training courses including my Introductory Business Course.

Who will benefit from taking this course?

Anyone who has an interest in learning of basic techniques of Property Presentation for:

• personal or business use (homeowners, landlords, real estate agents and property investors); or
• anyone thinking of starting up a business in property presentation.

My no-nonsense room by room approach is simple and easy to understand and although it is geared toward preparing properties for the real estate market, this course includes a wealth of ideas for smartening up and improving your personal home environment or that of your clients.

You will learn:

• how to prepare your home for sale from both the practical and aesthetic points of view
• my step by step method for defining the necessary ingredients in each room that will maximise its overall potential
• my simple yet effective techniques for clearing clutter, choosing a colour scheme and furniture placement
• how to set the room off with those important finishing touches and accessories that really make a difference

Upon completing this course, you will be able to clearly identify a property's liabilities and offer specific recommendations for converting these liabilities into assets in order to realise a quick sale at the highest and best price in any market.

Quotes from previous attendees:

"As an Estate Agent, this course has helped me to better understand what Buyers are looking for in order to market my listings with greater success". - Sam

"In a competitive market such as this one, knowing how to prepare, package and present a property for sale has given me the edge I need to increase my listings and get them sold". - Richard

Cost and ordering information

ORDER YOUR COPY NOW.

The Introductory Property Presentation Distance Course costs £350.00 +VAT (& postage/ packing)

Cancellations - see Terms and Conditions below

How do I pay?

Payment can be made by cheque, Mastercard, Visa, Switch/Maestro, via Paypal online electronic transfer.

If paying by cheque, please send your name, address, contact numbers and email address (if you have one) together with your cheque to the address below (all cheques should be made payable to 'Property Styling Network Ltd':

Property Styling Network Ltd
575-599 Maxted Road
Hemel Hempstead
Herts
HP2 7ED

For information call +44 (0)1442 419778

If you require an invoice, please let us know.

To pay by electronic transfer please call us and we will give you the relevant bank account details.

Payment via Internet/Paypal (VISA / Mastercard / Switch/Maestro)

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Please read Terms and Conditions below.

You will receive confirmation of booking within a week following receipt of payment.

Course Ordering Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions govern all courses run by Ann Maurice Ltd & Property Styling Network Ltd of 575-599 Maxted Road, Hemel Hempstead, Herts HP2 7ED (the "Company"). Those purchasing the course ("Delegates") should retain a copy of these terms and conditions for their records.

Payment and course fee

1.1 Payment of the full course fee is required at time of ordering.

The course fee covers the training materials, Essential Guide to Home Staging and Property Presentation DVD.

Cancellations

Refunds will not be given in any circumstances.

Course details

The Company retains the right to cancel or alter the programme of the course at any time.

Intellectual Property Rights

All copyright, design right and other intellectual property rights used, created or embodied in or arising out of or in connection with the course and in particular but without limitation the use of the HOUSE DOCTOR name and ANN MAURICE name remains the exclusive property of the Company and the Delegate shall not during or at any time after the completion of the course dispute the ownership of such rights.

All materials and information (in whatever form) provided by the Company in connection with the course shall not be copied, distributed or be made available to third parties and shall be used only for the purpose for which they were provided. The Delegate is, subject to the previous paragraph, entitled to keep for their own use any course materials that are issued to them.

Upon ordering this course you confirm that you accept these terms and conditions.

Have you completed my Introductory two-day or Distance Course on Property Presentation and now want to get started running your Property Presentation business and join my Property Styling Network?

Why not book onto my one-day Introductory Business Course: ‘Getting Started as a Property Presentation Consultant’.

Date: Friday, 25th September 2009
Time: 9.30am - 5.00pm
Location: Kettering Park Hotel & Spa, Kettering, Northampton
Price: £895 +VAT

Who will benefit from taking this course?

Delegates who have completed my Introductory Property Presentation course and are interested in starting their own Property Presentation business or adding this service to an existing business.

On completion of this course you will be given the opportunity to become a member of the Ann Maurice Property Styling Network.

You will learn:

• How to compile a diagnosis and written report


• How to build and present your portfolio


• How to interview prospective clients


• How to charge for your services


• Key ingredients for a Property Presentation business


• Recommended tools of the trade


• 100 ways to market your business


• Extension of your services

Upon completion of both the Introductory Property Presentation Course and this one-day Introductory Business Course, you will be eligible to become a Consultant within the Ann Maurice Property Styling Network. To achieve this, you much submit 3 bodies of work (before and afer photos and reports) to an assigned network mentor for aproval, as well as an evaluation from each client. Once approved, you will be awarded Consultant status within the Ann Maurice Property Styling Network and receive a Certificate.

Consultant status brings with it a listing on our online Directory of Professionals. This listing will give potential clients ongoing access to your contact details enabling you to build your business and develop your portfolio.

Included it the course fee:

Training manual:

• Covering the invaluable information you need to start up your business



CD of templates that will include:

• Flyers for marketing your business


• Diagnosis and report forms


• Business card layout and design

Mentoring programme:

• On completion of the course, you will be assigned a mentor who will give you guidance for up to 6 months. Our mentors are highly skilled home stagers who have been personally trained by Ann Maurice and are currently running successful businesses.

Exclusive membership to the Ann Maurice Property Styling Network:


• We are offering you an amazing opportunity to become part of our Property Stying Network. This means your business will be granted a listing on our website Directory of Professionals.


• To achieve membership status in the Property Styling Network and gain access to clients you will be required to submit examples of your work and proof of your business for approval by your mentor. This will include:
• Written reports including before and after photos from three completed projects
• Three client evaluations related to the above
• In order to qualify for membership your work must reflect a standard of quality and professionalism and demonstrate a thorough understanding of Ann Maurice Property Styling principles.

Access to clients and projects to grow your business !!!


• The success of Ann Maurice and the House Doctor programme means the website is frequently visited by potential clients who are looking for professionals to provide home staging services.


• Listing your business on our online Directory of Professionals will provide potential clients in your area with your contact details and a link to your website.

Ongoing benefits as a member of the Ann Maurice Property Styling Network:

• A certificate confirming your status within the Property Styling Network
• Special offers from affiliated companies and suppliers
• Your membership and listing on our online Directory of Professionals for £250.00+VAT for 12 months.
• Your membership will give potential clients ongoing access to your contact details enabling your to develop your portfolio and build your business.

THIS TRAINING COURSE WILL BE A PRIOR REQUIREMENT FOR ALL FURTHER ADVANCED TRAINING COURSES.

Seminar Venue and Location
Kettering Park Hotel & Spa
Kettering
Northampton
NN15 6XT, UK

Tel: +44 1536 416 666

Location:

The 4 star Kettering Park Hotel and Spa has a cosy atmosphere that'll help you feel at home from the moment you walk through the doors.

All hotel bedrooms are executive with a separate relaxation area - and air-conditioned throughout. The Spa has plenty to keep you occupied - with a 13 m pool and well-equipped gym - or you may choose to sit in the landscaped gardens and just enjoy the peace and quiet.

Kettering Park Hotel has immediate road access to the A1, M1 and M6 motorways.

To download directions or for further information, visit: www.ketteringparkhotel.com

Cost and bookings:

This 1 day Training Seminar will cost £895.00 +VAT, which includes 3 refreshment breaks (arrival, mid morning and mid afternoon), lunch and course material.

Cancellations - see Terms and Conditions below

PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU WILL ONLY BE OFFERED A PLACE ON THIS COURSE IF YOU HAVE ALREADY TAKEN MY INTRODUCTORY PROPERTY PRESENTATION COURSE.

How do I pay?

Payment can be made by cheque, electronic transfer or credit and debit card payments.

If paying by cheque, please make the cheque payable to 'Property Styling Network Ltd' and send your name, address, contact numbers and email address (if you have one) together with your cheque to:

Property Styling Network Ltd
575-599 Maxted Road
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7ED

For information or to book your place, please call +44 (0) 1442 419778

If you require an invoice please let us know.

PAYMENT BY VISA/MASTERCARD/MAESTRO
You can make VISA/Mastercard/Maestro payments. To arrange this, please contact us on +44 (0) 1442 419778

To pay by electronic transfer please call us and we will give you the relevant bank account details.

Please read Terms and Conditions below.

You will receive confirmation of booking withing a week following receipt of payment.

COURSE BOOKING TERMS AND CONDITIONS

These terms and conditions govern all courses run by Ann Maurice & Property Styling Network Ltd of 575-599 Maxted Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 7ED (the "Company"). Those booking and/or attending the course ("Delegates") should retain a copy of these terms and conditions for their records.

Payment and course fee:

1.1 Payment of the full course fee is required at time of booking in order to secure your place.

The course fee covers training, course materials, lunch and some light refreshments during the day. The course fee does not cover meals (other than lunch) transport or accommodation.

Cancellations

Refunds will not be given in any circumstances (except if the cancellation of the seminar is at the request of the Company), however, tickets can be resold and bookings can be transferred to another seminar on a different date if notice is given 4 weeks prior to the originally booked event. No transfers can be carried out within 4 weeks prior to the originally booked event.

Course details

The Company retains the right to cancel or alter the programme of the seminars at any time. In the event of a cancellation by the Company a refund will be given to Delegates if another suitable date for the seminar cannot be agreed.

Intellectual Property Rights

All copyright, design right and other intellectual property rights used, created or embodied in or arising out of or in connection with the seminar and in particular but without limitation the use of the ANN MAURICE & HOUSE DOCTOR name remains the exclusive property of the Company and the Delegate shall not during or at any time after the completion of the seminar dispute the ownership of such rights.

All materials and information (in whatever form) provided by the Company in connection with the seminar shall not be copied, distributed or be made available to third parties and shall be used only for the purpose for which they were provided. The Delegate is, subject to the previous paragraph, entitled to keep for their own use any course materials that are issued to them.

You will be required to sign a form confirming that you understand and accept our terms and conditions prior to the course.

This course will give you the opportunity to put into practice the techniques learned in my Introductory Property Presentation Course.

It includes lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises designed to deepen your understanding of colour, arranging artwork and accessories, shelf dressing, flower arranging, furniture layout and space planning.

You will be making on-site visits to an individual house for evaluation purposes and most valuable of all, you will have the opportunity to participate in the actual hands-on staging of a real home from start to finish, putting theory into practice.

Upon completion of both Introductory Courses and this Advanced Property Presentation ("Hands On") Course, you will become eligible to attain the level of 'Senior Consultant' within the Property Styling Network.

To achieve this title you will be required to submit bodies of work from 3 additional projects (before and after photos and budgets) to a network Mentor for approval, as well as a letter of evaluation from each client.

Once approved, you will be awarded 'Senior Consultant' status within the Property Styling Network and receive a Certificate.

Benefits of Senior Consultant status:

As a Senior Consultant you will have greater prominence on the House Doctor website, increasing your potential for more clients and work.

You will be given your own web page on the House Doctor website, to include your photo, before and after gallery images of your work, a personal biography and link to your own personal business website. There will be an annual fee of £500 +VAT for your listing.

Quotes from previous delegates:

"The course was outstanding in every way and exceeded my expectations."
Rachel

"Excellent, real hands on experience, exactly what I needed. I can feel confident when speaking to my first customers as I have before and after photos and experience of some of the work involved."
Sue

"It was incredible to have been part of such an experience and it has been a life changing experience as I now have the knowledge and tools to be able pursue a career in what has been a passion for me for years."
Caroline

"Highly inspirational - it exceeded my expectations because it was so comprehensive and a lot of fun. The additional sessions were hugely entertaining and very interesting. All in all, a fantastic five days that I wouldn't have missed for the world."
Rosalind

"I can honestly say it was the best money I've ever spent in my life. I'm so thankful I could attend. The whole course was so upbeat, practical and instructive, it filled me with confidence. It gave me the framework to work from and the belief in myself that I needed."
Lucille

Entry requirements:

Previous art or design experience is not required, but all applicants must have attended my 'Introductory Property Presentation Course' and 'Introductory Business Course'. In order to better serve your individual needs, the course numbers will be kept to a maximum of 20 students.

Cost and bookings:

This 5 day Training Course will cost £2950 +VAT

The course fee covers training, course materials, accommodation and all meals. The course fee does not cover transport.

Contact:

Property Styling Network Ltd
575-599 Maxted Road
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7ED

For information or to book your place, call +44 (0) 1442 419778 or email, robyn@propertystylingnetwork.co.uk

COURSE BOOKING TERMS AND CONDITIONS

These terms and conditions govern all courses run by Ann Maurice Ltd & Property Styling Network Ltd of 575-599 Maxted Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 7ED UK (the "Company"). Those booking and/or attending the course ("Delegates") should retain a copy of these terms and conditions for their records.

Payment and course fee

1.1 If you have been accepted for this course you will be given a limited time to pay the £1000+VAT deposit in order to secure your place. Instalment payment plans are available on request, with all balances to be paid in full 2 weeks prior to the course commencing.

The course fee covers training, course materials, accommodation, meals (English breakfast, hot and cold buffet lunch, three course dinner, morning and afternoon tea) and car parking at venue. The course fee does not cover transport.

Cancellations

Refunds will not be given in any circumstances (except if the cancellation of the seminar is at the request of the Company), however, tickets can be resold and bookings can be transferred to another seminar on a different date if notice is given 8 weeks prior to the originally booked event. No transfers can be carried out within 8 weeks prior to the originally booked event.

Course details

The Company retains the right to cancel or alter the programme of the seminars at any time. In the event of a cancellation by the Company a refund will be given to Delegates if another suitable date for the seminar cannot be agreed.

Intellectual Property Rights

All copyright, design right and other intellectual property rights used, created or embodied in or arising out of or in connection with the seminar and in particular but without limitation the use of the HOUSE DOCTOR name remains the exclusive property of the Company and the Delegate shall not during or at any time after the completion of the seminar dispute the ownership of such rights.

All materials and information (in whatever form) provided by the Company in connection with the seminar shall not be copied, distributed or be made available to third parties and shall be used only for the purpose for which they were provided. The Delegate is, subject to the previous paragraph, entitled to keep for their own use any course materials that are issued to them.

Date: Saturday 15th May 2010
Time: 10am – 5.30pm
Location: Harpenden House Hotel, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Price: £149.00 + VAT

Who will benefit from taking this course?

Anyone who has an interest in de-cluttering and feng shui for use in:

• Your own business in home staging, de-cluttering or home organisation
• Your professional life in property (estate agents, letting agents, property developers)
• Your own home if you want to reduce clutter and improve your space but need inspiration and practical tips to do this
• The homes of others close to you such as family or friends who will need your help

• The negative effects of clutter in your home, its impact on your life & how to help others to de-clutter their property on a practical and emotional level (either as a professional or not)
• Practical suggestions on how to approach de-cluttering and what you need to do it
• Suggestions for improved storage, home organization & disposal of possessions
• To understand the magic of how to make a house a home
• How to apply Feng shui design principles within a property
• Feng Shui cures to allow energy to move more freely in a property
• How the use of ying and yang can activate a property sale
• How to remove homeowners blocks to selling their property
• How to identify and cure geopathic stress in a property
• How the use of Feng Shui in your home can make changes in your life

What do I need to bring to the course?

It would be useful to bring a floor plan of your home or a property that you are very familiar with. It can be in the form of property particulars if you have them or a hand drawn version. Your lunch and refreshments will be provided through-out the day.

Venue & Location

Harpenden House Hotel
18 Southdown Road
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 1PE, UK

ph: +44 (0) 1582 449955
www.foliohotels.com/harpendenhouse

How to get there

The Hotel is situated within 5 miles of Junction 10 of the M1 Motorway if you're travelling from the North or Junction 9 from the South. It is located less than six miles from Luton International Airport . Harpenden Railway Station, is located 0.25 miles from the hotel and provides a 35 minute direct link with London St. Pancras on the First Capital Connect Line.

Accommodation: The hotel has a range of bedrooms should you wish to stay. To book a room please phone the hotel directly.

Cost and bookings

This 1 day Training Seminar will cost £149 + VAT. The cost Includes refreshment breaks, lunch and course materials.

Cancellations - see Terms and Conditions below

How do I pay?

Payment can be made by cheque, Mastercard, Visa, Switch/Maestro, or electronic transfer.

If paying by cheque, please send your name, address, contact numbers and email address (if you have one) together with your cheque to:

Property Styling Network Ltd
575-599 Maxted Road
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7ED

For information call +44 (0) 1442 419778

If you require a VAT invoice, please let us know.

Payment by VISA/Mastercard/Maestro by phone

You can make VISA/Mastercard/Maestro payments by phone - call +44 (0) 1442 419778

To pay by electronic transfer please call us and we will give you the relevant bank account details.

Please read Terms and Conditions below.

You will receive confirmation of booking withing a week following receipt of payment.

Course Booking Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions govern all courses run by Property Styling Network Ltd of 575-599 Maxted Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7ED (the "Company"). Those booking and/or attending the course ("Delegates") should retain a copy of these terms and conditions for their records.

Payment and course fee

1.1 Payment of the full course fee is required at time of booking in order to secure your place.

The course fee covers training, course materials and some light refreshments during the day. The course fee does not cover transport or accommodation.

Cancellations

Refunds will not be given in any circumstances (except if the cancellation of the seminar is at the request of the Company), however, tickets can be resold and bookings can be transferred to another seminar on a different date if notice is given 4 weeks prior to the originally booked event. No transfers can be carried out within 4 weeks prior to the originally booked event.

Course details

The Company retains the right to cancel or alter the programme of the seminars at any time. In the event of a cancellation by the Company a refund will be given to Delegates if another suitable date for the seminar cannot be agreed.

Intellectual Property Rights

All copyright, design right and other intellectual property rights used, created or embodied in or arising out of or in connection with the seminar and in particular but without limitation the use of the HOUSE DOCTOR name remains the exclusive property of the Company and the Delegate shall not during or at any time after the completion of the seminar dispute the ownership of such rights.

All materials and information (in whatever form) provided by the Company in connection with the seminar shall not be copied, distributed or be made available to third parties and shall be used only for the purpose for which they were provided. The Delegate is, subject to the previous paragraph, entitled to keep for their own use any course materials that are issued to them.

You will required to sign a form confirming that you accept our terms and conditions prior to attending the course.

Date: TBC
Location: Kettering Park Hotel & Spa, Kettering, Northamptonshire, UK
Price: £2650

Quotes from delegates

It is a complete must for anyone starting their own home staging business (Fraya)

Essential to anyone wanting to start up their own business. I would seriously recommed waiting to do this course before starting your business. If I had waited it would have saved myself so much time, effort and money. (Angela)

Without doubt the best investment you can make. (Debbie)

Brilliant, Intensive and exhilarating - thank you. (Anne)

Who will benefit from taking this course?

This course is for delegates who have completed my 'Introductory Property Presentation Course' and 'Introductory Business Course' and are looking for additional skills to help grow their business and make more money.

What you will learn:

In this course, there is a strong focus on the skills and techniques necessary for operating a Property Presentation business. These include presentation techniques, negotiation skills, marketing your services, handling financial matters and creating an action plan for generating future business.

This exciting Programme will ultimately provide you with the skills to create a profitable property presentation business and by the end of the 4 days you will be able to:

• Plan, set up and run a Property Presentation Business


• Employ techniques to prepare & close negotiations with customers & suppliers


• Develop long term and profitable relationships


• Be confident with planning and delivering a presentation


• Know how to develop a budget and marketing plan


• How to project yourself and your business more successfully


• Create a Plan for How you Will Make it Happen and Make Money

Please note: the Advanced Property Presentation ('Hands On') Course and the Advanced Business Course can be taken in any sequence.

Location and Venue:

Kettering Park Hotel & Spa
Kettering Parkway
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN15 6XT, UK

Tel: +44 1536 416666

The 4 star Kettering Park Hotel and Spa has a cosy atmosphere that'll help you feel at home from the moment you walk through the doors.

All hotel bedrooms are executive with a separate relaxation area - and air-conditioned throughout. The Spa has plenty to keep you occupied - with a 13 m pool and well-equipped gym - or you may choose to sit in the landscaped gardens and just enjoy the peace and quiet.

How to get there:

From M1 – travelling South

Leave M1 at junction 19, on the A14 towards Kettering and Felixstowe.
Leave the A14 at junction 9, to Kettering South and Wellingborough.
Take the centre lane and then the 2nd exit off the roundabout .
Turn right at the T junction and then right again in to the hotel car park

From M1 – travelling North
Leave the M1 at junction 15, on the A508 towards Northampton.
Follow signs for the A45 to Wellingborough. Take the A509 for Wellingborough and Kettering, the hotel is on the junction of the A509 and the A14. Follow directions above to hotel car park.

From A1 travelling South

Leave the A1 at the A43 for Kettering. Remain on the A43 until just outside Kettering, then take the A14 at junction 9. Kettering South and Wellingborough.
Follow directions above to hotel car park.

Cost and bookings

This 4 day Training Course will cost £2650

The course fee covers training, course materials, accommodation (4 nights), meals (English breakfast, hot and cold buffet lunch, three course dinner, morning and afternoon tea), use of spa facilities and car parking at venue. The course fee does not cover transport.

Cancellations - see Terms and Conditions below

FOR MORE INFORMATION PHONE +44 (0)1442 419778.

COURSE BOOKING TERMS AND CONDITIONS

These terms and conditions govern all courses run by Ann Maurice Ltd & Property Styling Network Ltd of 575-599 Maxted Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 7ED UK (the "Company"). Those booking and/or attending the course ("Delegates") should retain a copy of these terms and conditions for their records.

Payment and course fee

1.1 If you have been accepted for this course you will be given a limited time to pay the 50% deposit in order to secure your place. The balance will be due 3 weeks prior to the course commencing.

The course fee covers training, course materials, accommodation, meals (English breakfast, hot and cold buffet lunch, three course dinner, morning and afternoon tea) use of spa facilities and car parking at venue. The course fee does not cover transport.

Cancellations

Refunds will not be given in any circumstances (except if the cancellation of the seminar is at the request of the Company), however, tickets can be resold and bookings can be transferred to another seminar on a different date if notice is given 4 weeks prior to the originally booked event. No transfers can be carried out within 4 weeks prior to the originally booked event.

Course details

The Company retains the right to cancel or alter the programme of the seminars at any time. In the event of a cancellation by the Company a refund will be given to Delegates if another suitable date for the seminar cannot be agreed.

Intellectual Property Rights

All copyright, design right and other intellectual property rights used, created or embodied in or arising out of or in connection with the seminar and in particular but without limitation the use of the ANN MAURICE & HOUSE DOCTOR name remains the exclusive property of the Company and the Delegate shall not during or at any time after the completion of the seminar dispute the ownership of such rights.

All materials and information (in whatever form) provided by the Company in connection with the seminar shall not be copied, distributed or be made available to third parties and shall be used only for the purpose for which they were provided. The Delegate is, subject to the previous paragraph, entitled to keep for their own use any course materials that are issued to them.

Containing valuable extracts from my Introductory Property Presentation Course - anyone with an interest in homes and property should own one.

Available now in both NTSC and PAL format. This 2 disk DVD set costs £90

To see what this DVD has to offer visit You Tube

Copies of this DVD can be purchased by contacting +44 (0)1442 419778

Please allow 7 days for delivery within the UK and 2-3 weeks maximum for international destinations.

Intellectual Property Rights

All copyright, design right and other intellectual property rights used, created or embodied in or arising out of or in connection with the DVD and in particular but without limitation the use of the HOUSE DOCTOR name remains the exclusive property of the Ann Maurice Ltd. All materials and information (in whatever form) provided by Ann Maurice Ltd shall not be copied, distributed or be made available to third parties.

The Property Styling Network continues to receive a growing number of requests from property owners needing assistance. We recognise great potential for growth in this field and are looking for entrepreneurial individuals to join our team of professionals.

Our comprehensive training programme is designed to provide the necessary skills and experience for starting up and maintaining a successful business in Property Staging. Our ongoing mentoring programme will ensure that your skills are continually developing and your achievements are duly rewarded.

We at the Property Styling Network are committed to the highest standards of service and training. Our four-tiered programme is designed to ensure that our qualified trained professionals bring these standards with them to the marketplace.

Property Styling Network
Achievement Level 1

Requirements: Successful completion of the Introductory Property Presentation Course. You will receive a Certificate of Completion at the end of this course.

Property Styling Network
Achievement Level 2

Requirements: Successful completion of the Introductory Business Course. You will receive a Certificate of Completion at the end of this course.

Property Styling Network
Achievement Level 3

CONSULTANT STATUS

Requirements: Upon completion of both the 'Introductory Property Presentation Course' and the 'Introductory Business Course' you will be eligible to apply to become a Consultant on the Property Styling Network.

To achieve this title, you must submit 3 bodies of work (before and after photos and reports) to an assigned network Mentor for approval, as well as a letter of evaluation from each client. Once approved, you will be awarded 'Consultant' status within the Network and receive a Certificate.

Consultant status brings with it a listing on the House Doctor website and Network online Directory of Professionals for 12 months, which costs £250 per annum. This listing will give potential clients ongoing access to your contact details enabling you to build your business and develop your portfolio. You will have an option to renew the listing after 12 months for an annual fee of £250.

Property Styling Network
Achievement Level 4

SENIOR CONSULTANT STATUS

Requirements: Upon completion of both Introductory Courses and the Advanced Property Presentation (‘Hands On’) Course you will become eligible to attain the level of 'Senior Consultant'.

To achieve this title you will be required to submit bodies of work from 3 additional projects (before and after photos and budgets) to a Network Mentor for approval, as well as a letter of evaluation from each client. Once approved, you will be awarded 'Senior Consultant' status within the Network and receive a Certificate.

Senior Consultants will be given their own web page on the House Doctor website, to include your photo, before and after photos of your work, a personal biography, and link to your own personal business website, which costs £500 per annum for the listing.

‘ANN MAURICE PROPERTY STYLING NETWORK’ Professional Traning Courses

Introductory Property Presentation Distance Course with DVD (cost £350)

This course is designed for anyone who is interested in learning the basic techniques of Property Presentation, whether for personal or professional use. Although geared toward preparing properties for the real estate market, this course includes a wealth of ideas for smartening up and improving one’s personal home environment or that of one’s clients.

Upon completing this course, you will be able to clearly identify a property’s liabilities and offer specific recommendations for converting these liabilities into assets in order to realize a quick sale at the highest and best price in any market.

A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to all delegates.

Introductory Business Course - Getting started as a Property Presentation Consultant - One Day (cost £895)

This course is designed for delegates who have completed my two-day Introductory Property Presentation Course, and are interested in starting their own Property Presentation business or adding this service to an existing business. On completion of this course you will be given the opportunity to become a member of the Property Styling Network.

In this course you will learn how to interview a prospective client, how to write a diagnosis and prescriptive report for your clients, how to charge for your services and market your business.

You will receive tools and templates to help you promote and carry out your business, as well as a 6 month mentoring programme to support you through the early stages of developing your business or service.

Advanced Property Presentation (‘Hands On’) Course* - Five Days (cost £2950)

This course will give you the opportunity to put into practice the techniques learned in my Introductory Property Presentation Course. It includes lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises designed to deepen your understanding of colour, arranging artwork and accessories, shelf dressing, flower arranging, furniture layout, and space planning.

You will be making on-site visits to an individual house for evaluation purposes, and most valuable of all, you will have to opportunity to participate in the actual ‘hands-on’ staging of a real home from start to finish, putting theory into practice.

This course will be limited to a maximum of 20 delegates.

Advanced Business Course* – Build Your Business and Make Money – Four Days (cost £2650)

This course is designed for those delegates who have completed my 'Introductory Property Presentation Course' as well my one-day 'Introductory Business Course' and are looking for additional skills to help grow their businesses and make more money.

In this course, there is a strong focus on the skills and techniques necessary for operating a Property Presentation business. These include presentation techniques, negotiation skills, marketing your services, handling financial matters and creating an action plan for generating future business.

This course will be limited to a maximum of 20 delegates.

NOTE * The Advanced Property Presentation (‘Hands On’) Course and the Advanced Business course can be taken in any sequence.

Ann Maurice, the no nonsense House Doctor with the flair to make any room shine, is back and on the hunt for an exceptional new talent, as she attempts to discover Britain's most talented homestager. At stake for the eventual winner is a prize worth over £50,000 to set up their own homestaging business, and the opportunity to gain further training and mentoring from Ann herself.

Following on from series one, Ann will be raising the bar as she attempts to discover an exciting new talent in Ann Maurice: Interior Rivalry 2. From the thousands of applicants a short-list of 12 hopefuls have been selected. This group will be put through their paces and tested to the limits via a range of challenges designed to reveal whether they really do have an eye for design, as well as possessing the all important communication and organisational skills and a good head for business.

Ann Maurice is the number one expert in her field. Combining a background in both interior design and selling property, she first brought the concept of house presentation to the UK ten years ago. As the nation's House Doctor she revealed the tricks and techniques that would shift hard-to-sell properties. With thousands of interior transformations to her name, Ann Maurice: Interior Rivalry 2 follows Ann on her quest to discover a new talent. Ann has enlisted the help of a range of experts from other fields, to help her in the search, including: interior design expert Gordon Whistance and business tycoon Duncan Bannantyne. Other featured experts will include a top property developer and estate agent.

Aside from a life changing opportunity, the winner will also be awarded a £25,000 cash prize, a spread in a top interior magazine, and £20,000-worth of training and personal mentoring from Ann herself.

Ann Maurice: Interior Rivalry will be shown on channel:

• Five (UK)

Twelve years ago she introduced the concept of property presentation to the UK on national television. As TV's House Doctor, she has gained a host of avid fans worldwide that tune in faithfully to watch her transform British homes. She has since become one of the top property / interior design faces on British Television, whose programmes attract in excess of 2.5 million viewers per episode

The House Doctor programmes are now broadcast in a number of countries including USA, UK, South Africa, New Zealand and Canada and are rapidly gaining in popularity as in the U.K.

Ann's most recent programme is called ‘Ann Maurice Interior Rivalry’. In this programme Ann Maurice puts hundreds of home-staging wannabes through their paces in an arduous set of tasks to test their design skills. The prize is a chance to start their own business in Home Staging. The second series of Interior Rivalry aired on Channel 5 in the UK in Spring 2007.

Ann has published six books 'Ann Maurice, House Doctor'; 'Ann Maurice, House Doctor - Quick Fixes'; 'House Doctor - Instant Makeovers'; 'The Best of House Doctor', 'The Property Book' and 'House Doctor: A-Z of Design'.

Aside from her filming and publishing commitments, she writes a regular feature for Real Homes magazine, and for a quarterly publication called American in Britain magazine, as well as taking on a host of private design projects.

Ann also conducts a series of courses on Property Presentation and Home Staging. Created and led by Ann, the courses cover techniques of Property Presentation, from both practical and aesthetic points of view. Her advanced level courses are designed to prepare and train individuals for a career in residential home staging, with a primary focus on presentation techniques for the real estate sales market.

Now anyone can have the next best thing to a visit from the House Doctor herself. In July 2006 Ann Maurice launched the House Doctor Network in order to meet the public’s demand for qualified staging Home Staging professionals. A four-tiered training programme and assessment is designed to ensure that her qualified trained professionals will bring Ann's high standards with them to the marketplace. The House Doctor Network Consultant services range from advice consultancy via verbal or written report through to impementation and project management. Their services include: Home Staging for selling or renting; Styling for new property developments; Furnishing for properties to let; Interior redesign for home owners; Decluttering and reorganisation; Personal shopping and Styling for events.

Most recently, in 2007 Ann launched her Introductory Property Presentation Distance Course and Essential Guide to Home Staging and Property Presentation DVD - ideal for those individuals who cannot make the journey to London to attend her courses in person.

Ann Maurice regularly participates in a wide range of speaking opportunities. Most recently, in 2007 she was guest speaker at The Ideal Home Show, London; The Society of Decorating Professionals Annual Conference in Chicago, The Certified Staging Professionals Annual Convention in Toronto and The Ideal Home Show in Scotland.

When she is not in England filming House Doctor, Ann divides her time between her main home in San Francisco, California and her holiday home in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Both properties were long-term design projects in their own rights.

Ann has two grown daughters, Lauryn and Melanie, two granddaughters, Nicole and Anna, one grandson, Greg, a partner Timothy, all who reside in California.

She has earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan, studied Interior Design at the University of California and is a graduate of the Colour Research Institute of America.

You are in good hands with Christine Rae. As Canada's leading staging training experts, Christine and her team not only provide a comprehensive and exciting training experience, but also offer valuable follow-up support for all students. The unique CSP tools, student resource centre, website profiles and the incredible advertising that this program provides make me extremely proud to be associated with the program.

For upcoming course dates visit: Staging Training.

In the current, tougher property climate, Ann and Sven face their hardest test to date, in order to achieve success for their contributors. ]]> ]]> 2005-09-21T10:00:21Z 2005-08-09T08:32:06Z tag:www.housedoctor.co.uk,2005://24.227 2005-08-09T08:32:06Z

House Doctor: The A-Z of Design is currently being shown on the following channel:

• Five (UK)

This programme is not about selling homes, rather, it is about helping people to create an interior that suits their needs and imagination.

In each programme, Ann's task is to create a scheme that will suit all residents in the house. Unsurprisingly, this is usually one hell of a challenge!

House Doctor: Designs for Living is currently being shown on the following channel:

• Five (UK)

Each episode is topped and tailed by Ann. With her usual cutting wit, she talks us into each new episode, giving a flavour of why each House Doctor has make it to her Top Ten.

It's not just the quality and success of the makeovers that have led to these classic episodes making it to the honours list, it's also the gripping and sometimes toe-curling clashes between Ann and the reluctant homeowners that have determined their inclusion.

For details of products used in this series, please visit the Five website.

Ann's Top Ten is currently being shown on the following channel:

• Five (UK)