Published on November 16, 2023

Living With Roommates: The Art of Sharing a Living Space

Living With Roommates: The Art of Sharing a Living Space

Living With Roommates: The Art of Sharing a Living Space

It's no surprise that living with roommates is a recurring theme in major television series. Sharing a living space is an infinitely rich human experience—or at least rich enough to fuel ten entire seasons of the legendary sitcom Friends. But what is it like in real life?

Traditionally popular especially among students, shared living now enjoys renewed popularity among a growing circle of people. The current economic context indeed drives many people to want to reduce their expenses, which is an excellent reason to live with others. However, shared living may be gaining popularity for much more fundamental reasons. After all, sharing an inspiring living space with others who inspire us can be a tremendous daily joy.

If you're considering shared living soon, or if you're currently a roommate, this guide simply and practically explains how to optimize this amazing life experience.