Effective Passive-Aggressive Note That Always Work

Being a Good Neighbor

Neighbors can be helpful when you need to borrow a cup of sugar or an egg, but they can also be a source of annoyance, especially when they live directly above you and seem to navigate their apartment with the grace of a herd of elephants. We’ve all had neighbors like that, whether they perpetually make noise or exhibit selfish behavior. Here’s one approach to dealing with them:

When you’re not well-acquainted with your upstairs neighbors and are hesitant to approach them directly, there’s always the option of using passive-aggressive signs. You don’t need to outright label your neighbors as inconsiderate; instead, you can allude to their “favorite pair of shoes” (meaning they’re too noisy!), and that might just do the trick.