Living with Others
Below are our 16 articles in the 'living with others' category:
If you're lucky enough to be advertising for a flatmate then congratulations! You are in the enviable position of being able to select the person you will be sharing your home with rather than ...
When you are about to invite someone to become a new flatmate it’s important to feel comfortable with your decision. Checking references of potential flatmates is one way put your mind to rest that ...
Being interviewed by someone who is looking for a new flatmate can seem a bit daunting. Unlike a job interview where you’ll have a basic idea of the types of questions you’ll be asked as well as ...
Decorating schemes for shared accommodations can be hard to agree upon if flatmates tastes tend to differ. This article discusses how colours, fabrics, wall hangings and floor coverings can be used ...
In most cases, when two individuals share an accommodation there will be come an end to their arrangement. Whether the split is amicable or turns nasty will depend upon the people involved, but ...
All flatmates will fight at some time. This article discusses ways that flatmates can ensure they fight fair, including by having calm discussions, sticking only to the topic at hand, keeping all ...
Regardless of how well flatmates usually get on there will no doubt come a time when they reach a confrontation or dispute. It is almost virtually unheard of that flatmates could live together for ...
Flatmates and friendship often, but not necessarily, go hand in hand. This article discusses becoming friends with flatmates, flatmates and mutual friends and becoming more than friends with ...
If flatmate disputes get out of hand, mediation may be an option to help end these disagreements. This article discusses considering and seeking mediation as well as what to expect during mediation ...
When flatmates become romantic partners the dynamics of the home will change. This article discusses how flatmates can show respect for themselves and any other flatmates by confirming the ...
There are no hard and fast rules that will suit every set of flatmate's regarding their behaviour and possessions. This article discusses how flatmate's can compromise on topics such food and drink, ...
Household chores are never fun, but flatmate's can decide how best to split them up so that no one is left with an unequal share of the responsibility. This article discusses household chores and ...
If you are in the position to interview flatmates then you are lucky –you get to explore many options and decide who would like to live with for the next little while. However, along with this ...
Every set of Flatmates needs to be able to trust each other when it comes to monetary responsibilities. This article discusses common monetary concerns for Flatmates including rent and utility ...
Removing a flatmate is never an enjoyable, or necessarily easy, act. This article discusses the legal standing of flatmate's and flatmate's and antisocial behaviours as related to the removal of a ...
When tenants have a change in their living circumstances they should check the terms of their rental agreements to see what they agreed to in such circumstances. This article briefly discusses ...
