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4.DE-SMELL
Ok, "de-smell" probably isn't The best suggestion we could give is
a real word. But just hang to ask a real estate agent to come by
and give it the sniff test. We're in
with us for a moment...
houses all the time, so we know
when something just doesn't smell
Does your house stink?
right.
Whether it does or not, it's unlikely
The most common smells
that anyone would actually say yes.
homeowners are often unaware of
We get used to how our house
are:
smells, so it's hard for most people to
honestly answer that question. • Pet odours
• Pungent or distinct food odours
The best way to determine if you need
from cooking
to address an odour is to ask someone
• Teenage sons
who doesn't live there. Not someone
• Cigarette or cigar smoke will be advertised.
who visits your house regularly though.
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