News & Inspiration

There are so many ways to share a home and these can be an inspiration to others. We also try to keep you up-to-date with new shared-housing options. If you'd like to contribute a story contact us.

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House Sharing Innovation in Spain

A recent survey carried out in Gijon, Spain led to 116 measures to improve the lives of the elderly being introduced – with a focus on housing and shared living in older age.

Friends for the Festive season

Christmas day alone can be quite pleasant … but after a few hours …

Old friends, new way of life.

Andrea, Sally-Mae and Lyn bought a house to live in together. Photograph: Alicia Canter for the Guardian

Mature City Co-Living

Maximising people’s privacy is a key differentiator and design objective when designing for later life co-living

House share specialists Cohabitas win recognition

Cohabitas founders recognised

Three years after founding Cohabitas, co-founders are recognised for innovation in property.

What makes a good flatmate?

Good flatmates are so important. When sharing a home, you need to find a flatmate (or housemates) who shares the…

What is Co-housing?

Gill Chapman started looking into co-housing as she wanted to start a project. She wrote this useful summary about what co-housing can be which others may find useful.