What can I do if my roommate steals my stuff?
What can I do if my roommate steals my stuff?
If you suspect your roommate is stealing from you, here are a few steps you can take:
- Make sure the item isn’t misplaced. Don’t automatically accuse your roommate if something is missing.
- Mention the disappearance.
- File a police report.
- Only confront your roommate if you have proof or strong evidence.
Can my roommate move my stuff?
As long as you are paying rent and have not been evicted, a roommate moving your personal belongings around in your room or moving them out of your room is most likely not legal. Some roommates sublet space without approval from the landlord or property owner.
How do I hide things from my roommate?
- put things you want to hide where they don’t want to look. Inside the toilet tank, in your underwear drawer, or anywhere there are spiders or the like.
- You can make a hidden safe.
- Some things in your room have hidden areas.
- Make a false bottom or back to a drawer.
- Pockets.
How do I confront someone who stole my phone?
Steps to take when your phone is stolen
- Check that it isn’t just lost. Someone swiped your phone.
- File a police report.
- Lock (and maybe erase) your phone remotely.
- Call your cellular provider.
- Change your passwords.
- Call your bank.
- Contact your insurance company.
- Note your device’s serial number.
Where can I hide things in my bedroom?
Read on for 11 wow-worthy stash spots and get some inspiration for updating your own around-the-home hiding place.
- Old Vacuum Cleaner. 1/12.
- Bottle Rock. 2/12.
- Air Vent. 3/12.
- Electrical Outlet. 4/12.
- Bathroom Tile. 5/12.
- Inside a Water Bottle. 6/12.
- In a Clock. 7/12.
- False Bottomed Drawer. 8/12.
Where can I hide big things in my room?
Old containers, like empty deodorant sticks, sunscreen bottles, or pill containers, are great places to house your treasures. Large lotion bottles can work well for bigger items. Make sure that this isn’t an item that anyone else in your house uses.