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Showing 1-200 of 233 postsCo LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
8 Strategies Roommates Can Use to Reduce Household Expenses
Discover 8 practical strategies roommates can use to reduce household expenses, from energy savings and shared groceries.
Oct 11, 2024
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
How Safe Is Your Sharehouse? Tips on Securing Shared Spaces
Ensure your sharehouse is safe with these essential tips on securing shared spaces. From quality locks to smart technology, create a secure, comfortable home.
Oct 8, 2024
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·8 minutes
40 Questions To Ask Potential Roommates for 2024 | Roomi
Looking for roommates but don't know how to start? Well, here are 40 questions to ask potential roommates before saying yes for 2024, plus a FREE tool!
Jun 24, 2024
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·10 minutes
9 Tips for Living With Foreign Roommates | Roomi
In this blog post, you'll discover some handy tips that will help you navigate the unique experience of living with an international roommate
May 20, 2024
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·9 minutes
14 Types Of Roommates You'll Eventually Meet in 2024 | Roomi
Co-living means you'll encounter different types of roomies. So, here's the ultimate guide to 14 types of roommates for 2024, plus a FREE tool!
Apr 29, 2024
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·8 minutes
Roommate Harassment Laws: All You Need to Know | Roomi
Dealing with harassment from a roommate? Here's everything you need to know about roommate harassment laws and what you can do about it for 2024.
Apr 19, 2024
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·8 minutes
8 Best Apps fFor Roommates In 2024 | Roomi
Thinking of ways to make living with roomies easier? Use shared apps! Here's the ultimate guide to 8 of the best apps for roommates to be more organized
Apr 17, 2024
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
8 Signs of A Passive-Aggressive Roommate in 2024 | Roomi
Have a rocky relationship with your roommate? Well, here's the ultimate guide to having a passive-aggressive roommate and some solutions for 2024
Apr 3, 2024
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
How To Deal With A Messy Roommate: Tips & Tricks | Roomi
Finding your apartment messy? Your roommates don't clean up after themselves? Here's the ultimate guide on how to deal with a messy roommate.
Apr 1, 2024
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Sharing Renters Insurance With Roommate: Pros and Cons
Are you moving to a new apartment? Read to find out if it's okay to share renters insurance with your roommate.
Sep 4, 2023
Co Living
TEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
When Should I Start Looking For an Apartment?
If you’re wondering “when should I start looking for an apartment?” This guide can help you with an apartment hunting timeline and tips to prep you for your big move!
Aug 9, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
The Best Ways to Split Rent With Roommates And Avoid Future Conflict
Moving in with a roommate but don't know how to split rent with them? Check out this guide by Roomi for the best ways to split rent with your roommates!
Aug 7, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How to Create a Personalized List of Chores for Couples
Not sure how to design a structure that ensures everything gets done? A household chore list can help you solve this problem.
Aug 4, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
Moving Anxiety: What is it and How do I Deal with it?
Moving out and experiencing moving anxiety? Don't worry, it's totally okay! Use this guide to help you through what you're feeling and what to do about it.
Jul 28, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Streamlining Your Roommate Search: Resources and Room Finder Websites for Finding Roommates in New York City
This will guide you through the process of streamlining your roommate search with online resources and tailored platforms
Jul 21, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Tips for Living with Roommates: How to Resolve Conflicts, Split Bills, and More
Discover essential tips for a harmonious co-living experience with roommates and resolving conflicts
Jul 10, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·11 minutes
The Ultimate First Apartment Checklist For Young Adults
Psyched about your first apartment? You should be! But first, here is the perfect first apartment checklist you need for an easy move-in.
Jul 9, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
The Art of Writing the Perfect Roommate Bio (With Examples!)
Writing your roommate bio doesn’t have to be difficult. This guide has bio examples to express yourself clearly and write your awesome bio!
Jun 30, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
The Pros and Cons of Different Types of Apartments: Shared Apartments, Studio Apartments, and More
Explore the advantages of shared apartments to find the perfect living space.
Jun 26, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·12 minutes
30 Funny Roommate Memes That Will Make Your Day
Roommates can make our lives better or worse. Read on and come across the most relatable, funny roommate memes and have a laugh with your roomie!
Jun 23, 2023
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·13 minutes
The Ultimate Guide on How to Find the Perfect Roommate in Any City
How to find a roommate you can trust and get along with? Yes, it's tough especially if you are in a new city. But don't worry! Here's everything you need to know.
Jun 19, 2023
Co LivingALEX LARSEN·3 minutes
What we’ve learned from processing over 100,000 background checks
Everything we do here at Roomi is focused on making it safer to find a new roommate or new place to live – so it’s no surprise that we spend a lot of time thinking about the best way to implement identity verification an
Jun 8, 2022
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
NYC vs LA: Consider These Factors Before Moving In!
Living in NYC can be very different from living in LA? What do you need to know before making one of them your home? Check this blog for all the details.
Mar 4, 2022
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
A Guide on How to Feel Safe Living Alone
Living all on your own? Hate having your heart stop at any little noise in your apartment? Here are some tips for you on how to feel safe living alone.
Mar 1, 2022
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
Best Places to Find Coliving Spaces If You Need A New Home in San Francisco
Coliving in San Francisco is on the rise. If you're looking to move, check out this list to find some of the best coliving spaces in San Francisco!
Jan 13, 2022
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Living Alone For The First Time
Living alone for the first time is an exciting but challenging experience. Here are some tips so you can enjoy this big transition.
Jan 9, 2022
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
Co-living In Los Angeles: Where Should You Look?
Heard about co-living but not sure where to start? Take a look at our curated list of the best apps for coliving in Los Angeles, that are a must-try!
Jan 8, 2022
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
How to Evict a Roommate in California
You can't just change your locks or evict someone from your apartment. Not if you stay in California and that person is your roommate. So how do you do it?
Jan 6, 2022
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·14 minutes
Everything You Should Know About Living With A Roommate
Living with a roommate can be exciting but get ready for challenges. Here's a practical handbook for new apartment dwellers to live peacefully with roommates!
Jan 1, 2022
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
7 Tips For Sharing A Bathroom With Roommates
Sharing a bathroom can make you go crazy if your roommates are slobs or if there's no system in place. Here are tips to try so you can keep your sanity.
Dec 31, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
Welcoming 2022 With The Best New Year’s Eve Party Ideas
Explore our top New Year's Eve party ideas to get the fun started. From the best New Year games to stunning apartment decor options - find it all here!
Dec 23, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Easy Christmas Cocktail Recipes
Christmas is just around the corner, and if you’ve not yet decided on your Christmas drinks menu, here are some Christmas cocktail recipes for you to try.
Dec 21, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Stress-Free Holiday Party Ideas & Tips
The season of festivities has finally arrived! Roomi's here with some holiday party ideas & tips to help you throw a memorable holiday party!
Dec 20, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
The 17 Best Christmas Gifts for Roommates (Even If You Aren't BFFs)
Tick off boxes on your Christmas shopping list by browsing the best Christmas gifts for roommates. There's something for everyone!
Dec 16, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
11 Ideas for Sharing a Closet For Couples
Will you be sharing a closet with your partner for the first time? Create a harmonious space with these easy closet organization ideas!
Dec 11, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
10 Things To Do on Christmas Day with Your Loved Ones
There are a lot of things to do on Christmas day that truly capture the essence of the holiday season. Grab the people you love and get inspired with Roomi!
Dec 9, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
Who's in My House? 3 Steps to Evict a Roommate Not on the Lease
Someone living with you who's not legally allowed to be there? Read Roomi's guide on navigating how to evict a roommate not on lease.
Nov 19, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
What is Coliving and Why Should You Consider It?
The concept of a shared apartment may not be new but coliving is, and it's gaining ground. Find out in this article what is coliving and what has made it popular.
Nov 13, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
6 Low Maintenance Pets For Apartments & Small Spaces
Looking for pets for apartments but don't have a big budget or a lot of space? Don't worry, here is a list of small pets who can be your perfect companions!
Aug 30, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Are Senior Roommates Suitable For You? From Two And A Half Men
Looking to be a roomi with senior citizens? Here are some tips to find out if senior roommates are suitable for you, from Jake and Charlie.
Aug 3, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
10 Types Of College Roommates: Hogwarts Edition
How you deal with your roommate will depend on their personality. See 10 types of college roommates based on Harry Potter and advice on dealing with them.
Aug 3, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Lessons from WandaVision before you move in together
Moving in together with your partner is a big deal. What lessons can you learn about living with your girlfriend/boyfriend from WandaVision?
Aug 3, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
What You Should Know Before Sharing WiFi With Roommates
Sharing WiFi with roommates is a potential pain point - unless you're prepared. Here is what you need to know about WiFi when living with a roommate.
Aug 2, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Thrifting In Brooklyn With Max & Caroline
Do you want to look chic but are on a tight budget? Join Max and Caroline from 2 Broke Girls as they explore Brooklyn's Best Thrift stores.
Aug 1, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
Rory And Paris: 5 Ways To Deal With An OCD Roommate
Living with a difficult person who happens to be your friend? Gilmore Girls' Rory and Paris show us how you can survive living with an OCD roommate.
Jul 30, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Effective Co-Parenting Tips We Can Learn From Charlie and Alan
Raising a kid with someone? Two and a Half Men's Charlie and Alan may not have the conventional setup, but they sure have some effective co-parenting tips.
Jul 29, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Let’s Talk About Sharing Food With Roommates
Sharing food with roommates can be a tricky affair. What's the best roommate etiquette when it comes to sharing food? Let's find out.
Jul 29, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Ted and Marshall Impart Living Advice
If you dream about having a roommate relationship like Ted and Marshall from How I met Your Mother, then you must take our living advice seriously!
Jul 12, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
8 Roommate Rules Straight From The Big Bang Theory: Leonard and Sheldon's Agreement
Love the Big Bang Theory? Then you'll love these roommate rules inspired by Leonard and Sheldon. Here's all the living advice you need from the experts.
Jul 5, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Sharing a Studio Apartment with a Friend: Hacks for Keeping Your Friendship & Sanity Intact
Living with a roommate is challenging enough, but sharing a studio apartment? It seems downright impossible! Wondering what to do? Find out with Roomi.
Jul 5, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Roomie Advice From Joey and Chandler
Here are some great tips on living with a roommate from one of the most iconic roommate duos on TV history! Read along for advice from Joey and Chandler.
Jul 5, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
All You Need To Know About Emotional Support Dogs
Wondering if an ESA dog can help you live a happier life? They sure can! Here's everything you need to know about living with pets & emotional support dogs.
Jun 30, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
How To Report Or Deal With An Apartment Noise Complaint
All you need to know about dealing with an apartment noise complaint: how to report one, or how to deal with one reported against you.
Jun 26, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How To Sleep With Noisy Roommates
Are loud roommates keeping you up at night? Here is your guide to getting sleep if you are stuck living with a noisy roommate.
Jun 3, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
10 Important Factors For An Ideal Roommate
What factors make an ideal roommate? Here's all you need to know about which fictional character would be your ideal roommate and how to find them!
Jun 3, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Is Living With Your Ex Viable For You?
If you're considering cohabiting with your ex, it all comes down to rules for living with your ex and the questions you must ask yourself before saying yes.
Jun 3, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Help! My Roommate Is Depressed, How Can I Help? | Roomi
Wondering what you can do if your roommate is depressed? You're not alone! We've curated some helpful information to help you understand how you can help.
Jun 3, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Types Of Roommates In College
There are many interesting types of people you will meet in your time at college. Here are a few common types of roommates in college you'll encounter there.
Jun 2, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Is Gender-Neutral Housing Right For Me?
Here is a guide to the most common questions about gender neutral housing and figuring if it is the right choice for you.
May 31, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Is Living In Cohousing Communities For You? Let's Find Out
Cohousing communities makes up a lifestyle of shared values. But it's more than just that. To see if living in such a community is for you, read on to know more!
May 29, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How Do I Live With My Stoner Roommate?
Do you have a stoner roommate? Are you living with a pothead? This guide will show you basic co-living habits for a safer 420 environment and relationship.
May 10, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How To Find Roommates In Seattle, WA
Your search for roommates in Seattle can be made a simpler with the Roomi App! Here's how we can help.
May 10, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Pet Fees: The Detailed Costs Of Moving In With Your Furry Best Friend
Looking for pet friendly apartments? Find them on Roomi! And here's everything you should know about pet rent, pet security deposits and pet fees.
May 8, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
Supporting Your Transgender Roommate
Are you nervous about having a gay/transgender roommate? Not sure what you can do to help? Here’s everything you need to know about being a good ally!
May 7, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Is Life In Co-Living Communities Right For Me?
Co living communities are the new hot trend in accommodation. It may appeal to you as a College student, young professional or even just working from home. Traditionally, the options for accommodation have been dorms and
May 7, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
I'm Stuck With A Narcissist Roommate, Help!
Living with a narcissist roommate can take a toll on your mental health. Here is how you deal with them without raising a conflict.
May 5, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
A Guide to Finding Roommates in Hawaii
Planning to move to the Paradise of the Pacific? Here's what you need to know about finding the perfect roommate in Hawaii!
May 4, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
How To Deal With A Controlling Roommate
Tired of your controlling roommate totally killing your vibe? Here is how you can analyze the situation and find a solution!
May 4, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
How To Find Roommates In Salt Lake City, Utah?
Feel like Utah is calling you but don't know how to go about your search for a roommate in Salt Lake City? Here's where we think the answer lies.
May 4, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
What Can I Do If My Roommate Has Bad Credit?
I've just discovered that my roommate has bad credit. What should I do? How do I prevent it from happening again?
May 2, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Apartment Living: Must-Know Laundry Room Etiquettes In A Shared Apartment
What is proper laundry room etiquette? Important things to know about shared laundry in an apartment, and sharing a washer and dryer in an apartment.
May 2, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
Dorms Vs Apartments. What's Right For You?
Debating dorms vs apartments? Here is all you need to know before deciding which one you should choose.
Apr 30, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Looking for a roommate? Here are some qualities to look for!
Looking for a roommate? Here are some important personality traits to observe when you're seeking roommates.
Apr 29, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
A Basic Guide On Living With Roommates In LA
Living with roommates in LA can seem daunting! Here's what you should know about living in LA to have a stress free experience with your roommates.
Mar 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Roommate Bonding Activities To Do While Living With A Roommate
Living with a roommate you don't know can be awkward. Here are few roommate bonding activities to do with your roommate for a beautiful coliving experience.
Mar 25, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
How Do I Resolve A Conflict with my College Roommate?
Living with your first college roommate inevitably leads to conflict. But it doesn't have to end that way. Here's how you deal with your roommate problems!
Mar 23, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
The Perks Of Co-living in NYC
Co-living in NYC is a highly sought-after housing model today because of its many benefits. Here's us explaining why shared living spaces rule!
Mar 16, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
The Do's And Don'ts Of Sharing An Apartment For The First Time
When sharing an apartment with a roommate, make sure you have proper house rules and living arrangements in place. Read on to know how it works best.
Mar 15, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Rules To Set In Apartments For Rent With Roommates
When you share apartments for rent with roommates, you need to be prepared. Here are the essential rules to know, so you can enjoy living with roommates.
Mar 15, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Bad Credit When Finding An Apartment In NYC? Here's Help!
Bad credit and need help finding an apartment for rent in New York that’ll overlook your history? Roomi suggests ways to still rent with bad credit.
Mar 11, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Your Guide For Shared Apartment In NYC
Your go-to guide that answers all questions concerning, shared apartment and how to find your perfect roommate for a room share in NYC.
Mar 10, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
How To Survive Your First 'Living With Roommates' Experience?
Co-living doesn't have to be tough! Here's your guide to surviving your first living with roommates experience swimmingly without losing your sanity.
Feb 19, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Sharing a Kitchen: A Guide to Peacefully Share a Kitchen with Roommates
Sharing the kitchen has always brought challenges and, in worse cases, cold wars! Here are some ground rules for a peaceful kitchen with roommates.
Feb 16, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Coliving 101: Help! My Roommate Talks Behind My Back
Here's how to deal with nosy peeps who wouldn't quit gossiping and talking behind your back in a coliving setting.
Jan 30, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
Help! I'm Stuck Coliving In Quarantine With Roommates I Don't Like
Stuck quarantining with someone you don't like? A survival guide to coliving in a shared apartment during a pandemic.
Jan 29, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
7 Ways To Make A New Roommate Feel Welcome
If you're planning to share an apartment with a new roommate, welcome them home with these simple tips and make co living easier for everyone!
Jan 29, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
What Happens When You Share An Apartment With Too Many Roommates?
If you think you're facing one or more of these problems, then you're definitely living with too many roommates. But it doesn't have to be a bad thing either!
Jan 29, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How to Declutter When you Share an Apartment
When you share an apartment with someone, it can get a little messy. We are here to show you how to declutter while coliving!
Jan 29, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Five Work from Home Exercise Routines to Try With Your Roommates
As we all work from home this holiday season, why not exercise together? Try these workouts with your roommate and lose 'em stubborn holiday pounds!
Jan 28, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Is Your Roommate Doing Ok? How To Recognize Signs Of Anxiety
Anxiety affects about 40 million American adults every year and it's a treatable condition. Here's how you can look out for roommates in your coliving space.
Jan 28, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Fun Ideas For a Night In With Your Roommates
Looking for a few fun, new ideas for you and your roommates to do together on the weekends? Look no further for a list of fun-filled weekend activities!
Jan 28, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How to Resolve Conflicts When You Share an Apartment
When you share an apartment with someone, conflicts are bound to arise. Here is how you deal with it like a boss!
Jan 28, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
5 Things Monica And Rachel Taught Us about Coliving
This iconic coliving pair left behind a legacy of unfaltering friendship and support. Here are 5 nuggets of wisdom we gleaned from these roomies.
Jan 28, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Movie Marathon Ideas for Cozy Winters with your Roommates
Here's a list of 10 movie marathon ideas to spend a cozy winter weekend with your roommates.
Jan 28, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Shared Living Space Guide: Rules For Co Living With The Opposite Sex
If you're planning to co live with the opposite sex, here are the must have rules to make your shared living space comfortable and peaceful.
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Coliving 101: Help! My Roommate Is Really Creepy!
Whether it is the creepy gaze, lack of manners, or inappropriate behavior - here's a guide to help you navigate coliving with a creepy roommate.
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
What You Should Know About Living With Roommates in College
Are you an incoming college freshman? Here are a few things you should know about living with roommates for the first time in college!
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Bond with Your Roommates: The Best Board Games to Play with Your Roomies
Do something fun together that engages everyone in the house. Bond with your roommates with these fun board games and card games!
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
How To Fix Your Relationship With A Roommate Post Conflict
Wondering how to fix your relationship with that roommate you stopped talking to after the most unnecessary argument? Read on to find out what to do!
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Things You Must Do In Long Island City With Your Roommates!
Gather your roommates, and take a day out to explore Long Island City. A short subway ride from most of NYC, Long Island has everything you must-do!
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Roomi's Guide To Senior Home Shares & Having Roommates After 40!
Finding senior home shares seems like a daunting task but it doesn't have to be! Here's all you need to know about coliving when you're over 40.
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Living In NYC And Sharing An Apartment With A Foreign Roommate
If you plan to share an apartment with a foreign roommate, here's your guide to bridging the cultural gap and make them feel at home
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
How To Create & Organize Your space While Coliving in NYC
We know that it isn't easy to get privacy while coliving in NYC in a studio apartment. BUT, this blog will teach you how to carve your space and organize it well!
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Things To Do In Brooklyn With Your Roommates!
Planning a day out with the folks you spend most of your days in? Here's everything you must do, on a day out in Brooklyn, especially with your roommates
Jan 27, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
The Habits That Put You In The 'Annoying Roommate' Zone
Ever wondered if you come across as annoying in your communal shared living space? Stop wondering and avoid these 6 habits to make sure you're not!
Jan 6, 2021
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How to Work from Home with Roommates
How do you handle working from home whilst living with roommates? Here are a few tips to help make the working from home transition easier!
Dec 28, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
New Year's Resolutions for You and Your Roommate
Goodbye 2020, hello 2021! Make these 5 new year's resolutions with your roommate to make your relationship even better and the new year conflict free!
Dec 28, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Coliving 101: How To Deal With Noisy Neighbors (Reddit Stories Edition)
Thinking of ways to deal with noisy neighbors? Learn from these amazing Reddit stories and tips from people who've managed to find a solution for this!
Dec 21, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Fun Ways to Make Christmas Day Special
Looking for ways to make Christmas special this pandemic year? Here are some Christmas activities you can enjoy solo or with loved ones in 2020.
Dec 20, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Throwing A Party During A Pandemic: Do's and Don’ts
Hosting a social gathering or party during the pandemic isn't the best idea, but if you're careful it is possible! Here's how you can ensure a safe party!
Dec 19, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How to Survive the Holidays During COVID-19
Beat the Covid-19 pandemic blues with our guide to surviving the holidays without getting stressed or depressed. There there... we've got you!
Dec 19, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Virtual NYE Events to Ring In 2022 On A Positive Note!
2020 has been grim in many ways, dampening spirits across the country. Goodness knows we all need some merriment. Sign up for these online NYE events!
Dec 18, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
6 Secret Santa Gift Ideas For Your Roommates
Wondering what to gift your roommate for Secret Santa this year? Here are 6 great gift ideas to use this Christmas.
Dec 16, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
9 Ideas For Christmas Dinners To Try With Your Co-living Buddies
Planning an intimate Christmas Eve Dinner with co-living buddies? Our easy Christmas cooking recipes will make your table shine & get lazy roomies to work!
Dec 9, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
The Different Personality Types You'll Experience as Roommates
Want to know the types of roommates that you'll experience in your lifetime? Here are 6 different roommate personalities that you're bound to come across.
Dec 8, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
The Nice Way to Evict Your Roommate
Living with a roommate who is devil incarnate? Here are the basic do's and don't of how to evict your roommate in the nicest way possible.
Dec 8, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How to Manage Expenses while Coliving
Sharing your life with your roommates means sharing your finances. But don't you worry, here are some tips to show you how to manage expenses!
Dec 6, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Asking A Friend To Leave When They've Overstayed Their Welcome
When you have a house guest who seems like they're never going to leave, here are some tips to talk the difficult talk and establish some house rules.
Dec 6, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
The Pros & Cons Of Living With Siblings (As Roommates!)
Wondering what living with your siblings would be like?. Living with (sometimes overbearing) siblings as adults is a whole different ball game altogether!
Dec 5, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Fun Christmas Tradition Ideas for You and Your Roommate
Now that Thanksgiving is over, the Christmas season is upon us! Here are a few fun Christmas traditions to try this season to maximize roommate bonding.
Dec 5, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How to Live with a Stressful Roommate
No matter how hard you try & avoid it, it's inevitable & you might end up living with a stressful roommate. Here's how to tackle stressful people in life!
Dec 5, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Help! My Roommate Isn't Talking To Me!
Are you getting the silent treatment? Or dramatic door bangs? Read this to tackle your everyday roommate problems peacefully.
Dec 4, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How to Host Thanksgiving with Roommates
Thanksgiving break away from the fam might seem depressing, but it doesn't have to be! Here's how you make the most of Thanksgiving with your roommates.
Dec 2, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
How To Create & Organize Your space While Coliving in NYC
Roommate etiquette forms as a base to a healthy relationship boundaries while co living. Here are few tips to make co living with your roomie fantastic!
Nov 22, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
What To Do If You Don't Get Along with Your Roommate
Having roommate problems? Don't stress, here are a few tips on how to live with a roommate that you don't get along with.
Nov 20, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Tips For Living with Roommates During Pandemic
Here are 5 essential tips on living with roommates during the pandemic! Practice safety measures at home to keep you and your crew safe.
Nov 9, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How to Make a Roommate Chore Chart and Maintain Peace
Sharing chores at home is a territory most are still learning how to navigate. Here's how to make a roommate chore chart and maintain harmony in the house!
Nov 7, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
A Guide to Shared Living: Getting Along with Your Housemates and Accepting Their Habits
Annoying roommate habits driving you up the wall? Here's the roommate guide for shared living with your roommates peacefully.
Nov 7, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Healthy Living - House Rules For You And Your Roommate
Let's talk hygiene, roommate etiquette & safety practices. Here’s a list of house rules for roommates to ensure complete safety and hygiene.
Nov 3, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
What Should I Do If My Roommate Has An Eating Disorder?
If your roommate has an eating disorder, they need your support. If you're not sure how to help your roommate with ED, we've got some tips for you!
Oct 30, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Help! I Am In Love With My Roommate!
So, you've been feeling like you're in love with your roommate lately and you don't know what to do about it. Well, don't worry, we've got your back!
Oct 27, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Getting Along with a Roommate Made Easy
Living with a roommate for the first time? Don't stress! Here are 7 tips and tricks for getting along with a new roommate.
Oct 20, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Thinking Of Adopting A Pooch With Your Roomie? Here is a Foolproof Guide!
Thinking of adopting a dog with your roommate? That's great! But make sure you're making an informed decision with these tips!
Oct 19, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Social Anxiety And Living With A Roommate
Does living with roommates and social anxiety make home a hard place to be in? Make yourself at home with these tips to help you overcome your anxiety.
Oct 16, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
The Quest To Finding Your Perfect Soul-Roommate
Finding the perfect soul-roommate is often the biggest challenge of shared living. Here's how you can maneuver this ordeal, without losing your hair.
Oct 15, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Falling In Love With Your Roommate? Here's How To Tell
Your friends think you're inseparable, and you can't get enough of them! The age-old question prevails: are you falling in love with your roommate?
Oct 8, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
My Roommate Is Sleepwalking And I'm Creeped Out, Help!
If you're creeped out by a sleepwalking roomi, don't be. Here are some ways to deal with a sleepwalker. First rule: Don't wake them up!
Oct 7, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
10 Changes Property Managers Should Lookout For Post Covid-19
The pandemic has brought in some interesting changes to the in the housing market for property managers and renters to lookout for!
Oct 7, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Help! My Roommate is the Most Annoying Person on the Planet!
It's safe to assume that you have the most annoying roommate on the planet, else you won't be reading this. Here's how you can deal with them!
Sep 28, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·6 minutes
The Real Difference in Co-Living vs. Living With Roommates | Part 3
Landlord partners at Roomi tell us about the feelings towards co living vs roommates with the current trends of the world. Read on to know more about it!
Sep 27, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Clauses You Must Include In A Roommate Agreement
Whether you're living with your best friend or an almost stranger, having a roommate agreement can make your everyday easier. Essential clauses inside!
Sep 23, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
What To Do When You're Stuck With Your Ex During The Coronavirus Quarantine?
Stuck with your ex because of the Coronavirus quarantine? We sympathize with you. Here are some tips to help you with your situation! You're welcome!
Sep 21, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Co-living 101: A Guide To Survival While Living With Roommates
Living with roommates is easy when you’ve got Roomi on your side. Read this if you're brand new to the co-living or the shared living experience.
Sep 20, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
How to Find a Roommate During a Pandemic
How do you look for apartments & find a roommate during a pandemic anyways? Well, it's tough but not impossible. Look into this fool-proof guide for tips!
Sep 13, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Help! My Roomi Still Believes In Coronavirus Conspiracy Theory
Roomi is a conspiracy theory believer? It can be hard to change the mind of a coronavirus conspiracy theory believing Roomi, but here are 4 ways to deal!
Sep 12, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
5 Fun Traditions To Explore With Your Roommate
A good roommate is a gem. Time to look for fun traditions to explore with your roommate. Spending time with roommates just got x10 better!
Sep 8, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Natural Disaster Preparation Tips You Should Know In 2020
Disasters are unpredictable. Therefore natural disaster preparation is essential. We cover types of disasters, first aid kits, and emergency alerts.
Sep 7, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·7 minutes
The Real Difference in Co-Living vs. Living With Roommates | Part 2
How can we expect co-living and living with roommates to change post- COVID-19? We spoke to Outpost and Master Key to get their hot take on living trends.
Sep 6, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
The Benefits of Living With Roommates Vs. Living Alone
Living with roommates is not for everyone! Maybe you love your space and privacy and would prefer living alone. Find out the best pick for you HERE!
Aug 31, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
6 Telltale Signs That Your Roommate Is Toxic
Living with a toxic roommate is the worst. So to save you the trouble, here are some signs of an inconsiderate roommate to watch out for!
Aug 26, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
9 Reasons Why Living With A Roommate Is Awesome
Not living with roommates? Having an awesome roommate makes even bad days better. Here are 9 reasons why life is more fun with roommates.
Aug 20, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
The Real Difference in Co-Living vs. Living With Roommates
The culture of living with roommates has evolved. Roomi speaks to Aya and Dwellaby to get their hot take on co-living and living with roommates in America.
Aug 17, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
5 Signs That Your Roommate Is A Hoarder
Are you convinced your slob of a roommate is a hoarder? Real hoarding shares traits of mental illness & shouldn't be taken lightly. Here how you can tell.
Aug 16, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Help! My Roommate has COVID Symptoms. What Should I Do?
Is your roommate showing COVID symptoms? First of all, don't panic. Follow these 6 steps to stay safe and take care of your sick roommate.
Aug 12, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Living With A Roommate vs. Living Alone
Debating whether to live with a roommate or live alone? Weigh in these 7 factors to help come to a decision sooner!
Aug 6, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Can An Animal Lover Adopt A Pet Amid Covid-19?
Does feeling bored or lonely during the coronavirus pandemic mean the animal lover in you should adopt a pet? Here are our two cents on this.
Aug 5, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How To Deal With Your Annoying Roommate
So your roommate has become exasperating, and you don't know what to do. Try these simple tips and control the annoying roommate situation!
Jul 27, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How Do I Keep Track Of Expenses With Roommates?
Shared Roomi expenses can be difficult to manage while coliving. Use these handy free expense tracker tools to make it easier for your bank account.
Jul 20, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
My Roommate Won't Stop Cleaning During Quarantine!
Don't Let Your Roommate Drive You Nuts! Check Out These 7 Ways To Deal With Their Obsessive Schedules Of Cleaning During Quarantine.
Jul 19, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Quarantine With Roommates: A Roomi Survival Guide
Quarantine with roommates can feel weird. Especially when you weren't close friends to begin with. Here's how you can get by with your sanity intact.
Jul 9, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Top 5 Things To Consider When Choosing A Roommate
Confused about what parameters to consider when choosing a roommate? This guide by Roomi should help you understand the basics of picking a roommate!
Jul 5, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Moving Out When You're In A Roommate Agreement
D'you feel like moving out will be dishonoring your roommate agreement? Here's how you can make a roommate break up as seamless as possible.
Jun 15, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Roommate Etiquette Guidelines Everyone Should Live By
There’s no ultimate roommate handbook, but Roomi has some roommate etiquette guidelines that everyone should live by for a happy shared space!
Jun 1, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
What Happens If One Roommate Breaks The Lease?
Worried about what happens to your rental agreement if a roommate breaks the lease? Here's everything you can do when a situation like such arises!
May 18, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
My Roommate Is Crazy. What Should I Do?
Defacing the property, disrespecting your stuff or acting inappropriately toward you? You’re not alone! Here's how to deal with a crazy roommate.
Apr 29, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
My Roommate Hates My Friends! What Should I Do?
Living with a roommate who hates your friends? Read on to know how you can navigate through and save your roommate relationship too!
Apr 24, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
The Conflict-Free Guide To Solving Common Roommate Conflicts
Whether it's your roomie stealing food or being messy- here's a Roomi guide to help you confront & solve common roommate conflicts with easy text messages!
Apr 6, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
I’m Fighting With My Roommate – What Should I Do?
Fighting with your roommate? If one of you has overstepped a boundary, read this guide to settle the dispute and live in harmony once again!
Apr 3, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
My Roommate Smells! What Can I Do?
Living with a smelly roommate is tough. The bad smells and bad body odor can drive you a bit crazy too. Don't worry! We've got your back!
Apr 1, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How To Prevent Coronavirus In NYC When Living With Roommates
When living with a roommate in NYC, what can you do to prevent coronavirus? Read up on the symptoms of coronavirus and how you should navigate through!
Mar 30, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
My Roommate Is Stealing From Me, Help!
We all have our suspicions and sometimes, they turn into reality. Here's what you can do when you think your roommate is stealing form you.
Mar 25, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Is Your Roommate Stealing Your Food?
Don't know what to do about that roommate stealing your food? Here's everything you can do, from conversational to actionable steps!
Mar 23, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
Is It Okay To Swap Your Slob Of A Roommate?
If your roommate is a slob and you’re feeling grossed out by your living space, is swapping roommates your only option? Here's what we think!
Mar 18, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Do Late Rent Payments Affect Your Credit Score?
Not paying rent on time? It might not seem like much, but it could affect your credit score and lead to other consequences. Read up on the facts here!
Mar 16, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
What To Do If You Don’t Like Your Roommate’s Partner
If your roommate’s partner is affecting your happiness, what can you do? This guide from Roomi should help when you feel like a 3rd wheel in your own home!
Mar 11, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How To Stay Sane When Your Roommate Isn’t Taking Care of Sparky
If your roommate doesn't take care of their pets, what should you do? Here's a guide to help you deal with your irresponsible and annoying roommate.
Mar 9, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·5 minutes
What To Do If I Don’t Like My Roommate
Got Roommate problems? are they a messy roommate or are they rude? Whatever the problem, we've got some great tips on dealing with a roommate you hate.
Mar 4, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
What To Do If My Roommate Snores
What if your roommate snores and you’ve already tried earplugs and music? Here are the other steps you can try, to reclaim your quality of sleep - and life.
Mar 2, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
What To Do If My Roommate is Sick
If your roommate is sick, don’t panic! Here's what you can do apart from becoming a clean freak with a super healthy diet.
Feb 24, 2020
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·1 minute
Roommates Requiring ID Verification & Background Checks at All-Time High
In a wold of anonymous twitter user names and spam bots there seems to be a growing sentiment on major platforms that users want some sort of validation that they are communicating with “real people”. Anonymity is valuab
Sep 10, 2019
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
How to Live With the Opposite Sex
Life is different when you live with an opposite sex roommate! Here's Roomi's guide to sharing an apartment and living with mixed gender roommates.
Mar 15, 2018
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Why You Should Never Live Alone in the City
Living alone is tougher than living with a roommate and it also increases risks of depression. Here's a complete list of reasons why you should never live alone.
Feb 5, 2018
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Your Ideal Roommate Match Based on Your Zodiac
Finding a roommate match based on your zodiac sign can make co living peaceful and homely. Read on to discover your compatible roommates!
Jan 22, 2018
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·2 minutes
Are You Too Old To Have A Roommate?
When you have roommates over 40, it might hit you sometimes as if you're not doing life right. But don't worry! You can never be too old to have a roommate.
Jan 4, 2018
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
How Many Roommates is Too Many Roommates?
Thinking about living with a roommate for the first time? Are you wondering how many roommates is too many roommates? Well, you don't have to anymore!
Dec 1, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
What Introvert and Extrovert Roommates can Learn from Each other
Introvert vs. extrovert roommates! Can such contrasted personalities live, learn & enjoy different roommate experiences? YES! Here's how you CAN!
Sep 18, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
7 Ways To Be A Good Roommate
If you've been looking around for a nice roommate to share your home with, remember that it's a two way street. So here's how you can be a good roommate.
Aug 28, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Share The Best Views In NYC With Your Roommate
While the weather is still nice, take your roommate to some of these high up places in NYC and see the beautiful city from the top of the world.
Aug 16, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
How To Avoid Mutating Bed Bugs In NYC
Bed bugs in NYC are now officially scarier and harder to kill than ever. Here is how to educate yourself so you don't become their next victim.
Aug 16, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Find Roommates In NYC That Love Music!
Music is one of the universal things that unite us together. Find roommates who love the same jams as you and want to explore the NYC music scene with you.
Aug 3, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Places To Live In NYC With Your Foodie Roommate!
A large part of New York City is the cultural diversity it holds. But along with that also comes so many places for you to live with your foodie roommate!
Jul 31, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Find A Roommate In NYC That You'll Love!
Finding a roommate in NYC who can pay their bills on time is half of the battle, here is how to land one you'll actually love!
Jul 28, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
Affordable Fun With Your Roommate In NYC
Become fast friends with your roommate in NYC by trying out these fun free activities that cover the city in all its shining glory!
Jul 24, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·2 minutes
How Should Roommates Split Utilities?
Here are a few tips, tricks, and apps to help you and your roommates split utilities and navigate your way through fair sharing.
Jun 19, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·2 minutes
3 Roommate Red Flags
Having a problem with a roommate can be found in abundance, here at Roomi. Here are the most common roommate issues we know of, and how they pan out!
Jun 14, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·3 minutes
How To Have Pets With Roommates In NYC
Pets with roommates in NYC can be a challenge, but if handled right you may find that it is better than raising your pets alone.
Jun 12, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
Should I Get A Roommate In New York City?
Are you getting a roommate in New York City so you can save money? Here are questions to ask yourself before deciding on coliving.
Jun 7, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·4 minutes
7 Things To Check Before You Find A Roommate In NYC
Have you ever thought about what you should check before you find a roommate in NYC? Here are 7 conversations to settle before moving in.
Jun 6, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·2 minutes
Should I Become Roommates With My Friend?
If you're thinking of moving in with your friend, it could go either way. Here are pros and cons of being roommates with friends and living with a friend!
May 26, 2017
Co LivingTEAM ROOMI·2 minutes
3 Traits You Should Be Looking For In A Roommate
Looking for a roommate is a tiring process. But don't worry, Roomi's here to help. Here's what to look out for when trying to find the ideal roommate!
May 26, 2017
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