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Ask If You Can Claim Another Space as Yours, Too

Sometimes, moving back in means that the only space you feel really belongs to you is your bedroom. If there's another room in the house that isn't being used — such as a sibling's abandoned bedroom, an attic space, or even just a bathroom — ask if you can take ownership of that space, too.

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