New Camel Sherpa lined hiking boots size 7 8

Just recieved these and they are a touch too tight on me. I am size 8 normally and I should have sized up to a 9 to be able to wear socks with them. (So, this size will fit a size 7 or 7 1/2 with High quality boutique brand! Makes me SO SAD to sell them, but I have to. New in box