Behind the Scenes

Preparing 2060 Union St. No. 5 for Sale

What We Did

When the owner of Unit #5 at 2060 Union Street asked how to maximize the property’s value before going to market, Team K.Ho developed a targeted improvement strategy focused on buyer appeal, functionality, and return on investment.

In this behind-the-scenes walkthrough, Kevin Ho shares the thinking behind the project’s transformation—from refinished floors and upgraded lighting to a fully reimagined kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, illuminated stone surfaces, and carefully integrated design details. The goal wasn’t simply to renovate, but to make thoughtful improvements that would elevate the home’s presentation while remaining aligned with the property’s market position.

The result is a brighter, more cohesive home that highlights its nearly 10-foot ceilings, generous storage, parking, and flexible living spaces while creating a stronger emotional connection for prospective buyers.

Highlights from the Preparation Process

  • Refinished flooring throughout the home
  • New kitchen cabinetry and fixture selections
  • Illuminated marble countertop and backsplash feature wall
  • Added LED, track, and architectural lighting
  • Custom hood, floating shelf, and wood arch details
  • Living room lighting upgrades and fireplace refresh
  • Closet lighting added throughout the property
    Bedroom lighting and ceiling fan improvements
  • Professional staging by Vesta
  • Bathroom corridor redesign with custom millwork and lighting

Why Preparation Matters

Not every successful pre-sale project requires a full renovation. Often, the greatest impact comes from identifying where thoughtful investments can improve presentation, functionality, and buyer perception. At 2060 Union Street, the focus was on enhancing the home’s strongest features while creating a more polished and memorable experience for buyers from the moment they walked through the door.