320 square feet.No businessbeing this beautiful.
Turnkey staging for container builders, Airbnb developers, and tiny-home open houses. Every weld seam concealed.
Evidence, not adjectives.
Every stat below is drawn from client-reported outcomes, appraiser records, and booking platform data — not marketing copy.
Containers Staged
Across 31 states — model units, Airbnb retreats, open-house flagships
Sold or Booked Within 30 Days
Across all staged units since 2019 — tracked against client-reported close dates
Average Value Increase Per Unit
Documented appraised or listing-price delta post-staging vs. unstaged comps
Free consultation · Transparent pricing · No retainers
The proof
behind the numbers.
Named projects. Real clients. Documented results. Drag the slider to see every container before Vessel touched it.
Mesa Alta Retreats
Fully booked 11 weeks out
From raw steel to Airbnb waitlist in 22 days post-staging
“The first guest called it "the most intentional space I have ever slept in." We raised rates 40% after month two.Jordan Harker
Owner, Mesa Alta Retreats
Ironclad Model Village
$41K average price premium
Appraised delta vs. comparable unstaged units in same development
“Buyers stopped saying "cute" and started saying "I need this." Vessel changed the entire conversation.Marcus Osei
Development Director, Ironclad Homes
Driftwood Micro-Village
3 of 4 units sold opening weekend
Open house to signed contract — all under asking, none over 48 hours
“I thought the Essentials tier was too minimal. It was exactly right. Nothing competed with the architecture.Priya Nair
Founder, Driftwood Living
Pick your tier.
We handle the rest.
No retainer. No long-term contract. Furniture is owned by Vessel — you pay for the staging window, not the pieces.
Essentials
Honest staging. Nothing extra.
Turnaround
5–7 business days
Best For
Open-house model units, spec builds
- Curated furniture package (owned, not rented)
- Textile layer — linen, cotton, natural fiber
- Lighting plan — 3 fixture placements
- 1 hero vignette (entry or kitchen)
- Professional photography (12 images)
- 30-day furniture leave-behind
Full
Every surface choreographed.
Turnaround
8–12 business days
Best For
Airbnb retreats, developer model homes
- Everything in Essentials
- Full room-by-room styling
- Custom window treatment
- 3 hero vignettes + detail shots
- Scent and sensory layer (candles, botanicals)
- Professional photography (30 images) + video walkthrough
- 60-day furniture leave-behind
- Dedicated staging director on-site
Editorial
Magazine. Not model home.
Turnaround
14–18 business days
Best For
Press features, flagship Airbnb, brand launches
- Everything in Full
- Custom-sourced one-of-a-kind pieces
- Art direction by Vessel creative lead
- Full editorial photography package (60+ images)
- Architectural video + drone exterior
- Press kit & media-ready asset library
- 90-day furniture leave-behind
- Priority scheduling + white-glove logistics
Staging 3+ units? Volume pricing starts at 15% off.
Heard from the
people who built it.
Not curated marketing quotes. Named clients, named projects, verifiable outcomes.
I've staged conventional homes for 14 years. Container staging is a different animal — proportions fight you, steel absorbs warmth. Vessel solved both in ways I hadn't thought of. The porthole-facing credenza placement alone changed the entire read of the unit.
$44K average premium
Dana Kowalski
Real Estate Developer
Copper Basin Micro-Homes, Phoenix AZ
8 units
We launched on Airbnb the day the Vessel team finished. No soft launch, no beta period. The listing went live at 9am and we had 6 bookings by noon. The photography alone justified the fee.
6 bookings in 3 hours
Tomás Reyes
Airbnb Superhost & Investor
Canyonlands Collective, Moab UT
3 units
The Essentials tier felt like a risk on paper. In practice it was surgical. They stripped out anything that would make the container feel smaller, then added three things that made it feel intentional. That's the skill — knowing what to leave out.
4 of 5 sold in 2 days
Audrey Fontaine
Tiny Home Developer
Wren Park Residences, Burlington VT
5 units
My investors were skeptical about the staging budget. I sent them the before/after. The meeting ended 20 minutes early because there was nothing left to debate.
Investor approval in 48hrs
Kwame Asante
Container Home Builder
Blue Ridge Modular, Roanoke VA
10 units
Portfolio
60+
staged units inside
Download the
Vessel Portfolio.
60+ pages of staged container interiors — photography, floor plan overlays, material callouts, and the before images we almost didn't publish. For builders who want to see the range before they commit.
- 14 complete project case studies with results
- Material and furniture sourcing guide
- Before/after documentation for every project
- Tier comparison with real unit photography
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Your container.
Our obsession.
214 containers transformed. The next one is yours. Stage it. Sell it. Book it. In that order, in under 30 days.
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