ABOUT THE GILDED CACTUS
Selling Phoenix homes faster through creative staging.
81% of buyers say staging helps them imagine a house as their future home. Yet many sellers and agents hesitate because traditional staging can feel complicated, expensive, and hard to predict.
The Gilded Cactus was created to change that.
We offer clear, upfront pricing that works for most homes — with custom options available when a property calls for something more tailored.
Our work blends timeless design with a deep understanding of the Arizona market, creating spaces that feel welcoming, intentional, and ready for buyers to fall in love.
How it works
Consultation
Every project starts with a walkthrough of the home to evaluate layout, style, and opportunities to enhance how the space shows to buyers. You’ll receive clear recommendations and a staging plan tailored to the home.
Staging
Once approved, we install the agreed-upon furniture, artwork, and décor to elevate the home for listing photos and showings. Installations take 2-4 hours, depending on the size of the home.
Staging includes a 45-day rental period, with optional monthly extensions if the home remains on the market.
De-Stage
When the home goes under contract or the staging period ends, we schedule a convenient time to remove all staging items — typically within 5–7 days of closing or listing expiration.
Not sure which package is right?
Book a consultation and we’ll figure it out together, – from curated packages to fully custom solutions.
FULL HOME STAGING PACKAGES
The Desert Refresh
For homes that already show well but need polish.
Best for: occupied homes with decent furniture but lacking style.
Includes:
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1 hour walkthrough consultation
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Furniture layout optimization
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Styling of key spaces (living room, kitchen, primary bedroom)
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Access to Gilded Cactus décor inventory
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Placement of:
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pillows
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throws
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kitchen styling pieces
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coffee table décor
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greenery
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small art
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Under 2,000 sq ft: $299
2,000-3,500 sq ft: $399
3,500-4,500 sq ft: $499
4,500+: Text for pricing
The Gilded Edit
Your signature mid-tier package ideal for homes that need a little more.
Best for: homes that need visual upgrades but not full staging.
Includes:
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Everything in Desert Refresh
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Artwork installation
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Decorative lighting swaps (if needed)
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Rugs and larger décor pieces
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Dining table styling
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Entryway styling
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Bathroom refresh (up to 3)
Why agents love it:
Create a cohesive, elevated look for listing photos and showings.
Under 2,000 sq ft: $699
2,000-3,500 sq ft: $799
3,500-4,500 sq ft: $899
4,500+: Text for pricing
The Signature Cactus
For vacant homes that need a full story.
Best for: empty homes or listings that feel cold.
Includes:
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Full design plan
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Furniture staging for key spaces:
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living room
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dining room
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primary bedroom
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secondary bedroom or office
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Art + accessories
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Rugs + lighting
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Kitchen styling
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Entry styling
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Bathroom styling
Optional monthly furniture rental extension (60 day rentals included). Luxury staging may require extra fees.
Under 2,000 sq ft: $2,500
2,000-3,500 sq ft: $3,500
3,500-4,500 sq ft: $4,500
4,500+: Text for pricing
Pricing is subject to change based on unique property details and will be confirmed at the time of appointment
MINI STAGING PACKAGES FOR AGENTS
Not sure which package is right?
Book a consultation and we’ll figure it out together, – from curated packages to fully custom solutions.
The Art Drop
Perfect for blank walls.
Includes:
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curated artwork package installation
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5–10 pieces depending on home size
$200
The Plant Edit
Adds life to listing photos.
Includes:
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faux plants
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planters
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greenery accents
$150
The Kitchen Moment
Kitchen styling package.
Includes:
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cutting boards
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bowls
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cookbooks
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neutral countertop styling
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dining table setup
$125
The Bedroom Reset
Rooms that look like hotels.
Includes:
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duvet/comforter
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pillows
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throw
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nightstand styling
$150
FEATURED PROPERTIES
Bringing fresh visions to life
Here are a few recent projects we’re proud of. While staging is often part of the process, our focus is the bigger picture — helping sellers present their homes in the best possible light. Sometimes that means staging. Other times it’s recommending small changes like fresh paint, updated lighting, or simple improvements that make a big difference.