by Samantha Trumbley | May 12, 2026 | My Own Front Door
One of the things people don’t talk about enough when it comes to living on your own… is the quiet peace of getting to choose. The paint colour.The furniture.The temperature.The flowers on the counter.The routines.The calm. It’s not always about square footage or real...
by Samantha Trumbley | May 5, 2026 | My Own Front Door
For many women, the biggest question around buying a home on their own isn’t if they want to… It’s whether they can actually afford it. And more often than not, the assumption is: “I probably can’t.” But what I see again and again is that many people rule themselves...
by Samantha Trumbley | Apr 28, 2026 | My Own Front Door
One of the biggest reasons people delay buying a home on their own is the belief that they need to have everything figured out first. A perfect plan.More certainty.Every answer in advance. But most people don’t begin that way. They begin with curiosity, a feeling that...
by Samantha Trumbley | Apr 21, 2026 | My Own Front Door
Thinking about buying a home on your own can bring up a lot of emotions. Excitement… curiosity… and fear. That fear often sounds like: What if I make the wrong decision? What if I can’t afford it? What if I don’t understand the process? The truth is, fear is...
by Samantha Trumbley | Apr 7, 2026 | My Own Front Door
Thinking of buying a home on your own.. but not sure where to start? Buying a home on your own in Ontario can feel overwhelming.. and honestly, a little intimidating. I’ve had so many conversations with women who are thinking about it – but aren’t...
