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Your House Is Clean… Until Someone Rings the Doorbell

Then Panic sets in By

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Selling My Home: Everything I Suddenly Feel the Need to Fix

The Line Between “Smart Update”

A spiral-bound notepad with the handwritten title “Now That I'm Leaving… Let’s Fix Everything” and a checklist of home improvement tasks, including power washing, fixing the deck, painting, replacing the counter, and installing a backsplash.

Why Do We Wait Until We’re Leaving to Make It Lovely?

Turns Out the Buyer Gets

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My Dad Paid $54K for a Home in Oakville. Today in 2025? It’s Worth 7 Figures.

By Sarah AllenReal estate coordinator,

A confused woman sitting in a chaotic room mid-declutter, surrounded by donation boxes, mismatched storage bins, and random household items in motion.

I’m Not a Hoarder, But I Might Be a ‘Saver’

Learning to let go By

A bright dining room with sunlight streaming in, showing a traditional wooden dining table cluttered with moving boxes, a duffel bag, and sports equipment, reflecting a space that’s no longer used as intended.

What If Your Home Isn’t Really Working Anymore?

Not broken. Just not quite