Picture this: you inherit a house, let your brother’s family live there, and then decide to move in yourself when they move out. But there’s a catch – your niece wants to stay behind and live with you. Sounds simple enough, right? Well, not when there’s a bedroom dilemma at hand! This story is about a family dealing with the emotional turmoil of moving, promises made to children, and the struggle to find the perfect room for everyone. Grab some popcorn and get ready for some family drama!
The Family Move

Taking Over the House

The Niece’s Request

Bedroom Dilemma ️

The Room Allocation ️

Office vs. Bedroom

The Dark Dungeon

Daughter’s Bedroom Dreams

Promises Made, Promises Kept

Family Disagreement

Clarification

The Final Decision

Bedroom Battles: The Ultimate Family Showdown!
In this juicy tale of family conflict, our homeowner inherits a house and lets his brother’s family live there. When they move out, he and his wife decide to move in, but their niece wants to stay behind. They agree, but there’s a catch – she has to give up her upstairs bedroom for their daughter and move into the downstairs office. The niece isn’t happy about this downgrade, and neither is her family. They think it’s unfair to ‘banish’ her to the office when she’s already dealing with so much change. But the homeowner’s daughter has been dreaming of her own room for years, and they’ve already promised it to her. So, who’s right in this epic battle of bedrooms? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
Safety first! NTA for keeping your young children close

Generous offer rejected, time to let them fend for themselves

Parent defends living arrangement choice for children. #NTA

NTA. Hosting niece, but warning to not bully daughter

Setting boundaries with family can be tough

NTA owns the house, niece can switch rooms or leave ♀️

Niece’s bedroom drama solved with a harsh but fair approach

Offering a downstairs room for the niece is a reasonable compromise

Letting niece stay for school, NTA. Boundaries are important.

Upgrade the French doors for better security and privacy

NTA. Your house, your rules . Niece can live with parents.

NTA, but consider retracting offer to avoid future conflicts.

Living with a teenager can be difficult

Prioritize your kids first! Niece needs to live with parents

Niece’s living arrangement causes family dispute, but solution offered

NTA. Take control of your house and kick her out

Offering to let niece stay caused legal issues with school

YTA for favoring niece over own children

Growing up means making tough choices. Niece is learning.

Teenage niece’s living arrangement causes family feud. NTA stands firm.

Prioritizing your family doesn’t make you the a**hole

Privacy concerns raised over niece’s living arrangement

Niece’s living arrangement drama solved with tough love solution

Difficult living arrangement decision, but NTA for offering options

NTA sympathizes with upset niece and entitled mother

Ungrateful family expects free housing and childcare. NTA, kick out.

Niece’s situation is tough, but family should show love ❤️
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A relatable story about compromise and making the best of situations

Teenage niece should move with parents, NTA for setting boundaries

Parent faces dilemma in niece’s living arrangement

NTA suggests room makeover to soften living arrangement disappointment

Daughter deserves privacy, niece can move to office. NTA

Defending the uncle’s decision to give the niece the room

Accept the room or move with your family

NTA, but compromise with a secure door for niece’s privacy

NTA defends living arrangement for niece citing daughter’s puberty concerns.

Compassionate comment empathizing with niece’s situation and offering compromise ❤️

Niece overstaying welcome? NTA parent’s kids need own space

NTA suggests niece should move out, not their house anymore

Safety concerns raised over niece’s living arrangement with children

NTA rescinds offer to entitled niece.

Encouraging response to niece’s living arrangement

Parenting debate: Should kids have their own rooms?

Supportive comment suggests niece should stay with her parents

Rescinding offer to niece – wise decision to avoid drama

Teenager’s autonomy dilemma: room or school/friends?

Niece causing trouble, NTAH suggests moving in with parents

Teen upset over losing family and personal space during crucial stage

Heartbreaking situation for overlooked niece losing home and support system
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You’re doing them a favor, set your terms!

NTA. Your niece’s living arrangement shouldn’t disrupt your family life

Sympathy for the niece despite being NTA

NTA, your house, your rules. Keep your promise to daughter

Generous OP receives praise for standing up to entitled family.

Tough choices. Niece should prioritize school or living situation?

No a-hole here. Commenter stands up for their living arrangement

Teen’s living arrangement causing family conflict and sympathy.

A compromise suggestion for niece’s room decor.

Take charge of your home and don’t negotiate with entitled family

Niece’s living arrangements cause family feud. Move out option discussed.

Aunt’s generosity with niece’s living arrangement acknowledged with caution.

Niece’s living arrangement causes family drama. Move out or stay?

Daughter promised own room, Niece unhappy, suggest door installation

Niece’s living arrangement causes family feud, commenter supports OP

Aunt suggests compromise with brother over niece’s living arrangement

Well-meaning gesture may not be practical

Make her feel at home, NTA but be welcoming

Compromise suggested for niece’s living arrangement dispute

Niece’s home vs your house – NAH, but expect consequences

Teen not entitled, giving up room is tough. NTA.

Niece’s situation is heartbreaking OP should think before offering help

Generous offer rejected, family torn apart over living arrangement
