Other People’s Households

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Her Kitchen Doesn’t Work, the Bathrooms Leak and the TV Is on the Floor. She Still Loves Coming Home

They Have Separate Bedrooms. But Every Night at 9, They Meet in the Kitchen

Her Husband Cooks, She Cleans Up and They Eat Together Every Night — Then Lisa Told Us What They Argue About

She Says Nothing Would Fall Apart If She Left for a Week. Here’s How Their Household Actually Works

6 People Live in This House But They Rarely Spend Time Together

They Sleep in Separate Bedrooms, Argue About Money But Say They’re Happy

She Does Almost Everything Around the House But Says There’s One Thing She Wishes She’d Done Differently

This Retired Texas Couple Rarely Argues — But She Admits Her Husband Does Almost Everything

They Eat Together 4 Nights a Week, Argue About Chores and Both Admit to Wasting Money on This

A stay-at-home mom on what would actually fall apart if she left for a week