Mayo guides

Rent, bills, chores and the rules you all agree on.

Short, practical answers to the things shared houses argue about. Each one takes a few minutes and ends with something you can use tonight.

  1. 01Money·4 minSplitting rent when the rooms aren't equalA fair way to price the big room, the small room and the one with the bathroom.Read the guide
  2. 02Money·5 minSplitting utilities, groceries and suppliesWhich bills to split equally, which by use, and a worked example for a house of four.Read the guide
  3. 03Living together·4 minA chore rotation that survives the semesterHow to build a schedule people actually follow, with a rule for missed weeks.Read the guide
  4. 04Living together·6 minThe house agreementA one-page template for the rules you all agree on, before you need them.Read the guide
  5. 05Money·3 minReminding a roommate to pay without being the bad guyWhat to say, when to say it, and how to stop being the one who always asks.Read the guide
  6. 06Moving·5 minMoving in and moving outThe checklist for the first week and the last, so the deposit comes back whole.Read the guide