So your home's not social-media perfect? How to get over 'house shame' and invite people in
- House shame causes reluctance to invite people over, leading to isolation and despair, according to reports.
- Social media's idealized home depictions contribute to house shame, alongside personal struggles and comparison.
- Robbie Randolph, a real estate agent and interior designer, acknowledges experiencing the anxiety of house shame.
- Randolph notes that "house shaming is actually how designers kind of get business," by fueling insecurities.
- Focusing on cleanliness, good lighting, and cozy seating can make a home welcoming, despite imperfections.
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Are You a Victim of House Shaming?
If you’re present on social media, you’ve likely been a victim of societal pressures. Just a few minutes of scrolling on TikTok can trigger a variety of insecurities or perceived shortcomings, making you feel the need to invest in the latest and greatest products and procedures. While many of us compare things like our appearance or careers to others’ online, some are even comparing their homes. Ah, yes—consumerism at its finest. Now, if you’ve …
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