While the "wow factor" is high, buyers must be aware of the practical trade-offs involved in purchasing staged items. Buying the model home... They don't tell you this

The Designer’s Shortcut: A Guide to Buying Model Home Furniture

: Builders are often highly motivated to clear out model homes once the development is nearly sold out. This can lead to furniture being sold at a steep discount or even included in the home price as a closing incentive.

: Every piece in a model home is selected by expert interior designers to maximize the space's aesthetic and functional potential.