Featured
Neighbors
Sugar Editorial Picks
How Much Do You Care About Your Neighbors?
I was hardly surprised to read that neighbors who live near The Hills house in Los Angeles are pretty annoyed about the ever-present reality show commotion. With the TV crews, paparazzi, and drive-by sightseers, the once-quiet block has transformed into a modern media circus, so it's understandable that the neighbors would get peeved.
Whether you live in a house or an apartment building, neighbors are always a minor or major consideration, depending on how considerate you are.
This or That: Your Neighbor Is a Stomper or a Bed Rocker?
You just moved into a new apartment, and while you used to live on the top floor, you’re now living right in the middle. You haven’t had many issues with the building as a whole, and you’ve never even seen or heard your downstairs neighbor, but it only takes a week for you to realize your upstairs neighbor may be a problem. Would if be worse if .
Eco-Turf War Erupts Between Ed Begley & the Science Guy
The Green Movement may have just gotten nasty. Science Guy, Billy Nye and actor Ed Begley, Jr. are engaging in an “keeping up with the Jones’ eco race”. Though the tale of the neighborhood war calls them sort of unflatteringly, "moderately famous," Hey, Ed Begley was great in HBO's Recount) now the battle for the planet taken center stage on their block.
You Asked: My Neighbor Is Being Abused
Dear Sugar,
Recently, my fiancé and I awoke to the screaming of obscenities from a couple who lives downstairs. We groggily listened to this disturbance before it escalated to what sounded like furniture being thrown around the room. Then we heard the female cry out these exact words: "Help me!
You Asked: My Neighbors Are Having Sex and It's Really Loud!
Dear Sugar,
I just moved into my first condo that I bought myself and I love it, but I'm having a problem with my neighbors. They seriously have sex every single night, so loudly it shakes my walls. They scream out things I shouldn't hear, and the bed creaks rhythmically.
The How-To Lounge: Welcoming Neighbors
Getting new neighbors can be a lot of fun, that is if you get the quiet, respectful kind! One way to start the neighborly relationship off on the right foot is to welcome them with open arms. For some ideas, click here to read more
Other Search Results
Rape Victim Asks Community to Use Anger to Bring Change
Adding something positive to a very dark situation, the 15-year-old girl who was gang raped outside her homecoming dance in Northern California asked her supporters to channel their anger toward making sure nothing like this happens again. Speaking to a few hundred people gathered on campus, the victim's pastor read these words on her behalf:
"We realize people are angry about this. But let the anger cause change, change that is necessary to keep our children, our neighbors and our friends safe."
What Politician Would You Like as a Neighbor?
Former Republican vice presidential candidate (and new grandma) Sarah Palin recently won a poll on the most desirable celebrity neighbors with 14 percent, closely followed by Oprah Winfrey.
The 2008 campaign gave us an up close look at the lives of Palin, John McCain, Barack Obama and Joe Biden, but I suspect being neighbors with Condoleezza Rice, Eliot Spitzer or Rod R. Blagojevich would be pretty entertaining as well.
Stranger Than Fiction: Car Crashes Into Couple's Bedroom
Imagine if you will, sleeping soundly in your bed with your boyfriend. Maybe you're spooning, maybe he's snoring, you're dreaming of kittens ice-skating...whatever.
Suddenly, a car crashes through your bedroom.
Freeloading Neighbor
Dear Sugar
I have a neighbor that totally freeloads off of me. I am a working mom with 2 kids and I have a nanny. My neighbor allows her son to come over to my house every single week day to play with my kids.
More on TresSugar
Fall Award Season
Top Brands
Jon Richard
Somewhere
Triumph