Welcome To My TLC Home
Terry Cooch established TLC Home, LLC in 2008, spending hundreds of hours assisting people in making their homes comfortable and functional. In 2012, Terry earned ASP certification as a stager. TLC Home now solely provides staging services, however, Terry's prior work as a professional organizer has given her the insight to provide practical ideas in her staging consultations, lessening the stress and enabling homeowners to take on the duties required to get their home sold. She enjoys both hands-on occupied and vacant staging, and she never fails to get enthusiastic when her staged property sells on the first day for top dollar and often multiple offers! Terry's team has over 50 years of staging experience and can handle any job, no matter how big or small. With TLC home, you will be getting a team with decades of experience, a team that is well connected with the top producing realtors in the area and a team that will provide great communication between the realtors and homeowners throughout the staging process. Thanks for considering TLC home as your go-to staging company! We will not let you down.
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Large Two-Story Home – Odenton, Maryland (55+ Community)
This large two-story home in Odenton, located in a 55+ community, was staged by TLC Home Staging & Design with a focus on maximizing impact while working within a strict staging budget.
For this vacant staging project, the goal was to create a warm, welcoming environment that would help buyers immediately connect with the home—without overfurnishing or overwhelming the space. TLC Home carefully selected key pieces to define the main living areas and establish a natural flow, ensuring each room felt purposeful and easy to understand.
A special emphasis was placed on creating an attractive entry vignette, setting the tone from the moment buyers walked in. This thoughtful first impression helped establish a sense of comfort and livability that carried throughout the home. Strategic furniture placement and simple, polished styling allowed the home’s size and layout to shine while staying aligned with budget considerations.
Special thanks to Jeannine Wayson for the opportunity to collaborate on preparing this Odenton property for market.
TLC Home proudly provides professional home staging throughout Odenton and surrounding Maryland communities including Crofton, Gambrills, Severn, Annapolis, and Bowie.
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Realtor: Leslee Borman, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
This large two-story luxury home in Severn offered beautiful space and scale but was weighed down by the once-popular grey palette that can often feel flat and uninspiring to today’s buyers. TLC Home’s goal was to transform that neutral backdrop into something casual, elegant, and emotionally engaging.
Rather than simply filling rooms, we focused on creating distinct lifestyle moments throughout the home. The sunroom became a standout feature—styled as a private ladies’ getaway, a peaceful personal space where a homeowner could relax, read, or enjoy quiet time surrounded by natural light.
In the living room, we intentionally created a secluded secondary seating area designed as an intimate cocktail conversation space, showing buyers how the large room could comfortably support multiple uses without feeling overwhelming.
Off the primary bedroom, we staged an additional private seating area for two, reinforcing the feeling of retreat and luxury that buyers expect in a home of this caliber.
The result was a refined yet comfortable environment where every area had purpose and personality—demonstrating how thoughtful staging can elevate a neutral home into something luxurious, livable, and memorable.
Thank you to Leslee Borman of Berkshire Hathaway PenFed Realty for the opportunity to stage this beautiful Severn property.
TLC Home proudly serves Severn, Millersville, Odenton, Hanover, and surrounding Maryland communities.
Split-Level Home – Crownsville, Maryland
This unique split-level home in Crownsville was staged by TLC Home Staging & Design to help buyers better understand the layout and visualize the home’s full potential. The property had previously been listed vacant, which made it difficult for buyers to interpret the scale and function of the spaces.
Our staging approach focused on clearly defining the entry living area and creating a natural flow between levels. Thoughtful furniture placement and balanced styling helped highlight how the rooms could comfortably function for everyday living while maintaining a cohesive look throughout the home.
By giving buyers a clear vision of how the spaces could live and feel, the transformation made an immediate impact on the market. After staging, the home went under contract the first weekend with multiple offers.
Special thanks to Denise Giocobba of Samson Properties for the opportunity to collaborate on this successful listing.
TLC Home proudly provides professional home staging in Crownsville and surrounding Maryland communities including Annapolis, Arnold, Severna Park, Pasadena, Crofton, and Severn.
Realtor: Kerry Foley, eXp Realty
This two-story colonial in Queenstown sits in one of Maryland’s most beautiful rural settings. The home retained many of its original architectural features—ornate molding surrounding three fireplaces, classic chandeliers, and a wood-paneled sunroom—all adding charm and presence.
While these elements reflect craftsmanship and tradition, today’s buyers don’t always immediately connect with heavily detailed or classic interiors. The key to staging this property was not to erase its character—but to make those features feel intentional, relevant, and cohesive within a refined, updated presentation.
TLC Home layered furnishings and accessories that complemented the architectural details rather than competing with them. Elegant yet simplified styling softened the ornate elements, balanced the rich wood tones, and created flow throughout the home. The wood-paneled sunroom, in particular, was staged to feel warm and inviting rather than dated—highlighting it as a charming retreat instead of a design obstacle.
This project demonstrates how professional home staging can bridge the gap between historic elegance and modern buyer expectations, allowing original features to feel like assets instead of liabilities.
Thank you to Kerry Foley of eXp Realty for the opportunity to stage this beautiful Queenstown colonial.
TLC Home proudly serves Queenstown, Kent Island, Stevensville, Annapolis, and surrounding Maryland communities.
Realtor: Lisa Werre, Coldwell Banker
This vacant townhouse in Crofton presented a unique staging challenge. The home featured distinct wood-tone floors paired with a beige-leaning paint color—a combination that can be difficult to work with if furniture and accessories aren’t chosen carefully.
TLC Home approached the space with intention, selecting furnishings and accessories that bridged the warm wood tones and neutral walls, creating balance rather than contrast. Thoughtful scale, texture, and color layering helped the rooms feel cohesive, polished, and inviting—proving that even challenging palettes can shine with the right staging strategy.
Because the home was vacant, staging was essential to define each space clearly and help buyers understand layout, flow, and livability. The finished result felt warm, purposeful, and buyer-ready, allowing the home’s features to be appreciated instead of questioned.
This project is a great example of how professional vacant staging adds clarity and confidence, especially when color and finish combinations require a trained design eye.
Thank you to Lisa Werre of Coldwell Banker for the opportunity to stage this Crofton townhouse.
TLC Home proudly serves Crofton, Gambrills, Odenton, Severna Park, and Bowie, along with surrounding Maryland communities.
