I was stuck in an unsellable house. After 14 months with no offers I was at my wit's end. Then I tried this one thing that your estate agent will never suggest

When Celia Dumas put her house on the market in September 2023, she expected an influx of interest. After all, the 17th-century five-bed home in an idyllic Hampshire village ticked every box


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