Neighbor uses all 4 apartment building washing machines for laundry side hustle, complains when she gets banned from using them for her business: ‘It got ridiculous’

Should somebody be able to make money from a shared utility? Laundry is one of those chores that a lot of people dread, and it’s not difficult to see why. It seems like the hamper is forever filling up with clothes, sheets, and towels, and all of them require washing, drying, folding, and maybe even …
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‘It’s laundry day’: Laundry memes for responsible people washing, drying, and folding their clean clothes

Are you also waiting for the weekend to relax, and BAM! The laundry basket is full?  We’ve all been there once or twice. We work all week, we are responsible adults, we do what we have to do, and we’re expecting the two days off we have to do absolutely nothing. But just when we …
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Elderly Woman Fires Caregiver For Using Her Washer and Drying to do Her Personal Laundry: ‘My Mother Noticed the Water Bill was a Little Higher Than Usual.’

Was she wrong for firing her for this?  Life is so annoying when you don’t have a washer and dryer in your building. If you’ve ever had an apartment that necessitates you going to the laundromat multiple times a week, you know how annoying that is. My bestie just moved to my neighborhood, and her …
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Overworked wife refuses to clean house on Friday night so that her lazy husband’s friends can come over Saturday morning: ‘I run a home-based daycare for 12 hours a day. This requires a lot of cleaning all day long.’

Why should she have to clean the house when she’s been cleaning the house all day long? Are you one of those people who are usually kind of blase about cleaning, but then freak out and clean everything when you’re about to have company over? If so, you’re just like me. I try to keep …
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24-year-old drains 54-year-old roommate’s soaking laundry, she ices him out for days: ‘She then proceeds to call me ignorant’

Do you soak your laundry in the washing machine? Everyone has different ways of doing things. We all grew up with different traditions and different cultural backgrounds. You really start to learn this when you live with roommates. You find out that some people keep their peanut butter in the fridge and their eggs on …
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Apartment neighbors consistently use laundry machines for 3 weeks, leaving neighbors with no way to do laundry: ‘They likely are running a business’

What if you could never do laundry in your own apartment building? Sharing a space with other people might not be the easiest thing we do in the course of our lives. In fact, it can be quite difficult. We don’t always know where to draw boundaries with the people we live with; we just …
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22-year-old forces injured 19-year-old roommate to do her laundry for her, freaks out when her roommate has her boyfriend do the laundry: ‘He should’ve waited for Lily’s ankle to feel better.’

Why is it her roommate’s responsibility to do her laundry?  Are you comfortable with other people touching your clothes? I don’t really have a complex about other people briefly touching my clothing, especially when I’m at fault. When I was in college, people would take other people’s laundry out of the dryer if it had …
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Roommate backs out of signing house lease after discovering her bedroom comes with the washing machine inside: ‘That’s not a bedroom, it’s a laundry room’

Do you remember how excited you were as a little kid at the concept of living with your best friend? Just the two of you, sharing a cool apartment, having the time of your life… Now, do you remember when you found out that sharing a living space with someone else is far from the …
Seguir leyendo Roommate backs out of signing house lease after discovering her bedroom comes with the washing machine inside: ‘That’s not a bedroom, it’s a laundry room’

Dorm roommate ruins student’s laundry by dumping it on soda-covered table, she retaliates by tossing Doritos into their dryer load: ‘Don’t touch other people’s laundry’

Also, if your clothes come out smelling like Doritos… that’s not a new detergent, that’s karma. Living in dorms means sharing everything: bathrooms, kitchens, and, unfortunately, laundry machines. If you’ve ever done laundry in a college building, you already know it’s less «chore» and more survival game. Timers become your best friend, and showing up …
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Office worker asks work from home boyfriend to contribute to chores during the workday, gets annoyed when he waits until after work: ‘It’s still getting done’

Proponents of working from home praise its flexibility, but that only goes so far. The degree to which a remote worker is able to execute the work-life balance that their position supposedly comes with is highly dependent on the type of job that they have and the lifestyle they maintain outside of it. Where some …
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