What can I say to my Neighbour?

Welcome to the neighborhood

• Thank you for welcoming me to the neighborhood!
• You are a very thoughtful person!
• Thank you for hosting a neighborhood potluck for my family.
• I am lucky to have moved next to you!
• I am excited to be in this neighborhood!
• Thank you for bringing over a welcome basket when we moved in.

How do you deal with a drop in visitors?

Here are some possible solutions for handling drop-in visitors. Develop a plan to screen and arrange appointments. Tell them politely, if you are busy at the moment, to come back later and set a specific appointment time. Distinguish between being available for business for business and for socializing.

How do you deal with a neighbor that won’t leave you alone?

Go inside the house to have conversations that you don’t want others to know about. Explain to your neighbors that you respect their privacy and that you would appreciate it if they respected yours in return. Sometimes just communicating how you feel is enough to change the behavior of your difficult neighbor.

How do I Stop my Girlfriend from coming to my house unannounced?

You have to stop enabling her behavior. This won’t be easy since you have been very effectively training her to visit unannounced and often. Every time you allow her to interrupt what you are doing, you are training her to do it again. So, you simply have to stop putting aside your activity when she shows up.

How can I Help my Neighbor Tammy?

Let’s see what our panelists offered to help Tammy in her situation. Be upfront with your neighbor, but of course doing it in a ‘neighborly’ fashion is important. You could say something such as, “If you wouldn’t mind giving me a call as your coming over, I wouldn’t want to miss seeing you if I were in the shower, backyard, etc.”

How do I get my Neighbor to stop knocking on my door?

If your neighbor still doesn’t get the hint, you might try throwing on your bathrobe and a towel turban before you answer the door and suggest for him/her to come back in 10 minutes, or when you choose a good time would be. Hopefully that will send the signal that they obviously came at an inconvenient time and should have given you some warning.