Meryl needed housing and joined forces with a friend to rent an apartment out of necessity. It was not the plan. The plan was to move into a tiny house which she would finance by selling her …
The Time Has Come to Share My House
This is the first post from Ellen Dudley as she sets out to home share. My name is Ellen Dudley and I am nearly in the market for a home-mate. I am living alone after putting my husband in a …
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Sharing Housing – a ‘brilliant’ idea, at home and abroad
When I told my friend David about my new gig writing posts about sharing housing, he declared it a “brilliant topic," having had many homes throughout his peripatetic career in Information Technology …
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Famous Roommates
I love to watch movies, read People magazine and keep up with what’s going on in Hollywood. This is, understandably, not a hobby that everyone enjoys. The entertainment industry and 'who's who' aren’t …
When Things Change
On New Year’s Eve of 2008, three friends, Dennis, Amanda, and Bob (not their real names), decided that they wanted to create an intentional community. They knew each other already from an annual …
COVID Lockdowns – a lesson in extremes
Did your housing situation change during the COVID-19 pandemic? The covid lockdowns of 2020 upended our day to day lives and, in many cases, our homes as millions of people were forced to reckon with …
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