We all know that living with roommates can sometimes be a challenge, especially when it comes to respecting each other’s belongings. But what happens when your artist roommate decides to turn your personal items into her latest art project without asking for permission? Well, one person found themselves in this exact situation, and it led to a heated debate about who’s really in the wrong. So, let’s dive into this colorful story and see if we can figure out who’s the true culprit.
The Artistic Roommate

A Surprise Package

The Mysterious Disappearing Box

The Unexpected Discovery

The Confrontation

Caught Red-Handed

The Accusation

The Silent Treatment

The Online Drama

The Aftermath

The Apology

The Resolution

The Mystery Box Details

The Great Art Heist… or Misunderstanding?
So, here’s the rundown: our storyteller receives a box of clothes from their grandmother, only to find their artist roommate, Jess, using the clothes as canvases for her art. After confronting Jess and reclaiming the clothes, the roommate is left wondering if they’re in the wrong for ‘ruining’ Jess’s art collection. The internet weighed in on the situation, and it seems like opinions are divided. Some believe the roommate was justified in taking back their belongings, while others think they could have handled the situation differently. One thing’s for sure: this colorful conflict has left everyone with a lot to think about!
Roommate steals clothes for art project, OP takes back property. NTA

Patience is key, cancelling collection is passive-aggressive
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Roommate steals clothes for art project, NTA hilariously confronts her.

Artist roommate steals clothes for art project, not the a-hole.

Roommate steals clothes for art project, commenter advises legal action.

Roommate accused of stealing clothes for art project, NTA responds.

Neighbor’s car art? NTA and WTF roommate.

Protect your belongings, NTA. Don’t let others ruin them.

Savage response to roommate who stole clothes for art project

Roommate steals clothes for art project, commenter says NTA

Roommate steals clothes for art project, gets called out. NTA
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Roommate lied about fabrics shipment, NTA for calling her out

Respect boundaries and ask for permission before using someone’s property

Roommate takes clothes for art, commenter says NTA for reclaiming.

Respectful NTA stands up for their stolen shirt

Accusation of lying about fabric supplier leads to NTA judgement

Setting boundaries after roommate’s art project theft

Roommate steals clothes for art project, gets caught red-handed. NTA.

Roommate’s lies and theft exposed, NTA for taking back clothes

Roommate crosses the line with art project, OP not TA
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Roommate steals clothes for art, accuses OP of stealing. NTA.

Compromise with the artist roommate for painted clothes and profits

Roommate steals clothes for art project, gets upset when confronted ♀️

Accusations of premeditated theft, commenter says NTA

Roommate steals clothes for art project, commenter suggests revenge.

Roommate steals clothes for art, accuses owner of theft

Roommate steals clothes for art project, accuses OP of theft. NTA.

Removing the stolen clothes’ art might prevent future conflicts.

Roommate’s lack of consideration causes unnecessary stress and inconvenience

Roommate accused of stealing clothes for art project, NTA verdict.

Taking back stolen clothes for art ≠ AH behavior. NTA.

Roommate steals clothes for art project, commenter suggests moving out.

Suspicious motive for ‘vintage collection’ of stolen clothes

Friendship saved over stolen clothes turned art project
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Roommate mistakes clothes for art, accuses OP of stealing. Outrageous!

Roommate steals clothes for art project, vandalizes property
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Artistic theft or unwanted art? Clothes ruined, NTA.

Roommate caught stealing clothes for “art project” – NTA

Grandma’s return address used for stolen clothes. NTA.

Artist roommate steals clothes for project, deemed NTA by commenter.

Artist roommate’s suspicious behavior raises red flags for commenter

Giving the benefit of the doubt and moving on

Reader finds article immature and ridiculous
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Roommate steals clothes for ‘art’, OP takes back, now cancelled?

Artist roommate steals clothes for art project, commenter is NTA.

Expose the truth! NTA’s roommate is a lying bully

Roommate’s art project canceled, commenter calls her entitled brat. NTA

Roommate steals clothes for art project, NTA demands compensation

Respect boundaries: NTA’s clothes were off-limits.
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Passive-aggressive revenge idea for NTA roommate
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Taking back what’s rightfully yours. NTA wins.

Roommate takes back clothes for art project, NTA.

Roommate’s art project fails due to stolen clothes. NTA wins.

Roommate steals clothes for art, blames ‘fabric guy,’ NTA takes back.

Victim reclaims stolen property from thief roommate – NTA!

Curious commenter questions roommate’s art project, deems NTA.

Roommate steals clothes for art project, OP takes back stolen property. #NTA

Roommate steals clothes for art project, commenter says NTA.

Roommate steals clothes for art project, commenter advises on response. NTA

Justice served: Roommate stole clothes for art project, OP takes back.

Roommate steals clothes for art project and sells them online

Artist roommate steals clothes for art project, commenter says NTA.

Roommate stole clothes, lied about it. NTA for feeling guilty.

Roommate steals clothes for art, OP takes them back. NTA.

Roommate stole clothes for art, OP not the a**hole for reclaiming.

Suggests communication with friend to resolve clothing issue.

Friend steals clothes for art project, NTA suggests upcycling together.
