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Finding a roommate isn’t just about splitting the rent—it’s about sharing your space, your routines, and your lifestyle. The wrong match can turn your home into a stress zone. But the right roommate? They can make your day-to-day life easier, more comfortable, and even fun.

While there are...

From personality clashes to lifestyle differences, it's super common to want to leave a less than desirable roommate situation. Identifying why exactly you want to move out can help you feel more confident in your decision, and it'll even help...

1. Controlling

Some like to go with the flow, while others take the reins and don't back down.

If your roomie always has to have everything just so, that's fine to an extent. (Honestly, who doesn't prefer their own way of doing things?) This can become problematic i...

In the vibrant tapestry of shared living, where individuals from diverse backgrounds converge under one roof, the potential for both harmonious co-existence and simmering conflict exists. Among the myriad challenges that can arise in this unique ecosystem, the issue of food theft stands out as a...

Picking the right roommate is crucial in any living situation since it will determine whether the environment is peaceful and harmonious. Whether you are settling into an apartment for the first time with others or you have just received news that one of your housemates will vacate and you desper...

Roommates can be beneficial in helping pay expenses and assisting with household chores and duties. However, if your roommate's actions begin to cause you difficulty and you cannot resolve the issue through negotiations or compromise, you may need to know how to evict a roommate. Although evictin...

Back when I had a roommate, how I should observe the holiday season was a big question mark. Prior to my home sharing, I either went to my mother’s house or my romantic partner invited friends over for the big day. But my first year with my flat-mate, I wasn’t too sure how I would ap...

How should you deal when your roommate is late paying bills? Should you scream, throw a temper tantrum, or walk around silently resenting the person who hasn’t paid their bill? Nope, none of those are going to help the situation.

What you do need to...