Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

There are options beyond living solo or with roommates — and one of them is called 'communal living.' In this arrangement, people don't just... What is 'communal living' and is it right for me?

The urban housing landscape is transforming, fueled by the growing popularity of communal living, or "co-living." Affordable rents become even more relevant when considering the nationwide surge in ...

This story was originally published on May 1, 2024, and has been updated. For the last 14 years, Davida Wolf has been living at Seattle's WOW House. The blue storybook house's name stands for Wild Old ...

Togetherness can be a mixed blessing. As the Palisades fire raged, every member of the Cullen family — deeply rooted in Pacific Palisades since the 1960s — found themselves displaced. 10 family ...

For the last 14 years, Davida Wolf has been living at Seattle's WOW House. The blue storybook house's name stands for Wild Old Women. It's home to chickens named Big Red, Henny Penny, Goose and ...