When the dishes mean war: Couples share their fights about the home

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When the dishes mean war: Couples share their fights about the home
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Battles over furniture, how to hang the toilet paper, and which way to load the spoons — these are the headaches of cohabitation.

Living with a romantic partner can be wonderful. It can mean always having a date for a Netflix binge, and never having to host your insufferable stepmother without an ally. But it also comes with an implicit understanding: To make it work, you’ll have to overcome some annoyances. Maybe he just doesn’t have it in him to trifold a bath towel. Maybe she’ll always struggle to understand the purpose of a hamper.

Being the risk-averse person that I am, I was concerned that one of us might trip and fall out. My partner said I was being ridiculous and that it was a beautiful day out. We should enjoy the breeze . Neither of us gave any ground and things escalated quickly. We’re not big yellers when we fight, but there were certainly some stern words exchanged followed by a couple hours of not speaking.

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