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Coliving vs PG: which one is right for you in 2026?

If you're moving to Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad or Delhi NCR for college or your first job, you'll quickly hit the big question: a traditional PG or a managed coliving space? Both put you in a furnished shared room — but...

Coliving lifeYour first week in a PG: a day-by-day survival plan12 Nov 2026 · 1 min

Roommates & friendsHow to talk to a roommate about the AC (and other things)12 Nov 2026 · 1 min

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Roommates & friends · 12 Nov 2026 · 1 min

How to talk to a roommate about the AC (and other things)

Temperature, lights, guests, noise and cleanliness cause 90% of roommate friction. The fix is boring but effective: talk early, talk specifically. Agree on defaults in week oneAC temperature, lights-out time, quiet hours...