How Do You Deal With Nosy Neighbors?
• Be the stronger person. Don’t fall for being nosy like them. Just get on with your business, nonchalantly and happily. If they have nothing better to do than watch you all day, then that is their waste of time, not yours. • Act as if you’re doing nothing. That gives them less reason to watch. • Move your activities to your backyard. Or choose another spot where they can’t see you. • Keep your house locked. If you’re on vacation, you might install video cameras. Although, this could be bordering on paranoia and if you really do suspect them of entering your property, you should firmly ask them to cease entering it and warn them that the next time they do this, you will call the police. • Make loud clapping noises in the backyard. Or flash your lights outside. If they keep watching, these activities will possibly irritate them and send them back indoors. • Make a code name for them whenever you see them. For example, “activity” or “spiders.” This will clue your family to behaving accor
