Set the Stage

$SESTF500 #501
CategoryServices
SubcategoryReal Estate
Locations114
Franchisee Count39
Franchise Fee$59,500
Item 7 Low$169,700
Item 7 Midpoint$174,200
Item 7 High$178,700
Royalty Fees6% of Gross Revenues, subject to required minimum
Ad / Brand Fund
Sold Not Open
ParentThe Key Design, LLC
Founded2021
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business5
Began Franchising2022
HQSouth Jordan, UT
Executives4
LinksWeb
Main Phone801-750-1700
FDD IssuedApril 30, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2024 🔒
Franchisor

Set the Stage, Inc. offers franchises for the establishment and operation of businesses that provide staging services, interior design services, and furniture and decor products for sale or lease to home sellers, real estate agents, builders, developers, real estate investors, and consumers, operating under the Set the Stage® service mark and utilizing the franchisor's proprietary system, technology, and trademarks.

Franchisees must acquire a laptop or MacBook, smartphone or tablet, high-speed internet, and a printer at their own expense. The Operations Manual, which contains specifications and operating procedures, is confidential and must be kept up-to-date.

Set the Stage, Inc. offers franchises for the establishment and operation of businesses that provide staging services, interior design services, and furniture and decor products for sale or lease to home sellers, real estate agents, builders, developers, real estate investors, and consumers, operating under the Set the Stage® service mark and utilizing the franchisor's proprietary system, technology, and trademarks.

Read Set the Stage’s complete April 30, 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document — plus 1 prior year on file. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,860 brands on FranDeals.

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