The Decisions.

Cortney Petrillo

Published on: 22/08/2026

Downsizing isn't really about having too much stuff. It's about making hundreds of decisions about the things, memories, and belongings that make up a life.

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What Should You NOT Throw Away Before an Estate Sale?

Cortney Petrillo

Published on: 18/08/2026

Before cleaning out a home, know what not to throw away. Many everyday items families discard or donate can still have value in an estate sale.

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Estate Sales Aren't Just for Antique Collectors Anymore

Cortney Petrillo

Published on: 06/08/2026

Estate sale shoppers are changing. Younger buyers are discovering vintage furniture, unique home décor and quality secondhand goods—and changing the estate sale market.

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