What do you think about a roommate who insists you dry the tiles and glass after showering?


Shanabella , Saturday, 7th of August 2010 10:33:03 AM

She is a clean freak but washes her dog in the kitchen sink...
It is 
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her place and I am just a renter/roomie. She complains about everything 
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and when l try to placate her, she complains that l am making her feel 
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guilty. l do not wanna move again, what shall l do?
 
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Teady Bear , Sunday, 8th of August 2010 04:44:05 PM

Do what you have energy & time for. If you feel her super clean  
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ways are burdensome talk with her about it.  
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She may ask you to leave. But you may be hurried to school or work & don't  
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have time to stop to wipe down the bathroom because I know it doesn't stop  
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with the tub.my daughter has OCD & she can clean for hours. And the more  
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she cleans the more she finds to clean.  
 
Pick ur battles. You may need to stay put but you don't have to be bullied  
or threatened if you are paying rent.  
 
 
 
 
 

Bubblezyum , Monday, 9th of August 2010 01:43:39 PM

You have to accept the rules or move. -When in Rome.  
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Better start looking now, in the meantime, why not give her something to  
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complain about?  
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Smiles , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 07:25:35 AM

She is a control freak and wants to make sure you know you are  
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a second class citizen in her eyes and she is the boss. When she makes  
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unreasonable demands, smile and tell her you will try to do better. Then  
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just ignore it and forget about it. Don't make yourself miserable trying  
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to keep her happy. You are paying rent which gives you some rights.  
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Don't jump up and do whatever she wants. Just sit still with your smile.  
You do need to try to obey her reasonable demands.  
 
 
 
 
 

EEEKKKK! , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 10:11:06 AM

You have to talk to her about what you can feel what is in your  
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limits of tidiness. I mean more power to you for being so compliant, but  
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she seems needy, OCD, and unwilling to change. That could result in being  
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a big problem if she is a control freak.  
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Baby Dip , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 11:17:59 PM

Either dry the tiles and glass or move.  
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Drying that stuff isn't so hard but if she gets too annoying, move.  
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Wubbles , Friday, 13th of August 2010 09:46:17 PM

pretty anal. i know u dont want to move and all, but that would  
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be ur best bet. u should sit her down and have a face to face no  
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interuptions talk about it and come to an agreement.  
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