How to Live With a Slob

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Tip 1 - Study reveals how a neat freak and a slob can live in peace

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Philippe Lepinois | permalink

She likes a stack of books and magazines scattered on and around the nightstand. He likes to keep his side of the bed clutter-free. She doesn't have any problem tucking into a dinner while the pots and pans sit on the stove. He can only make it through half his meal before jumping up to scrub them clean.

For further reading: http://www.today.com/health/study-reveals-how-neat-freak-slob-can-live-peace-924727 ^[1]

Tip 2 - Live with a Slob? 7 Laws Every Clean Freak Must Follow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Stefan Kramer | permalink

If your beau's sloppiness is making your inner clean freak see red (and dirt, and clutter), here's how to stay sane and you know, not slap the big lug.

For further reading: http://ecosalon.com/live-with-a-slob-7-laws-every-clean-freak-must-follow/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - How Can I Live with a Slob?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Niels Buch | permalink

Dear Lifehacker, I love my roommate, except for one thing that's starting to drive me crazy: The messes he leaves everywhere and the hoards of stuff he's collected to the point where I feel our house is only filled with clutter. And he doesn't do anything to help tidy up. How can I make this work?
Tags: Ask Lifehacker, chores, Household, Cleaning, Etiquette, Roommates, social gps, Top, Lifehacker

For further reading: http://lifehacker.com/5891488/how-can-i-live-with-a-slob ^[3]

Tip 4 - 9 Ridiculously Easy Ways To Stop Being A Slob In 2014

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by CP Tim Tim | permalink

If you weren't born with the organizing gene, you've probably surveyed the pile of clothing where your bedroom floor used to be and have said: "This year, I will stop doing this." And we
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For further reading: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/03/9-ways-not-to-be-a-slob_n_4536591.html ^[4]

Tip 5 - How To Survive Life With A Slob

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Amanda Newman | permalink

It's tough to live with someone who has lower cleanliness standards than you. You feel as though you're the one doing all the work to keep things looking presentable and fear inviting company over ...

For further reading: http://consumerist.com/2012/03/09/how-to-survive-life-with-a-slob/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to Cope With Being Married to a Neat Freak when You Are a Slob

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jose da Ponte | permalink

They say opposites attract. Whether that's true or not, when two people come together in matrimony, there is a lot of change and adapting that needs to take place. Living together with someone will bring you face to face with all sorts of...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Cope-With-Being-Married-to-a-Neat-Freak-when-You-Are-a-Slob ^[6]