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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Martin Winter

Top domestic disputes couples have - from not putting away dishes to leaving the toilet seat up

Leaving lights on around the home, leaving the toilet seat up, and not putting dishes away are the top things that cause domestic quarrels for cohabiting couples.

In fact, more than a third (39%) of couples living together believe their bickers arise from issues around cleaning or household chores – including not dusting properly, not making the bed, and leaving dirty plates in the sink.

More than one in ten (13%) clash heads on a daily basis over domestic tasks – with a quarter (24%) seeing red when their partner makes a start on the housework, but doesn't finish it.

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