The article discusses the challenges that can arise when hosting houseguests who don't respect boundaries. Through a collection of community-submitted stories, it highlights instances where guests overstayed their welcome or behaved inappropriately, turning what should be enjoyable visits into cringe-worthy experiences. The anecdotes shared illustrate various awkward interactions, from a guest so rude as to wash a machete over dinner preparations to another who treated an invitation as a free-for-all. It serves as a humorous yet cautionary reminder about the complexities of hospitality.
"My sister-in-law and her boyfriend came from the city to stay for a few days at our country house. He brought his machete with him to cut things down in the woods. After doing that, he muscled his way next to me at the kitchen sink while I was trying to prepare lunch to rinse off his machete, thereby getting dirt and sap all over the salad I was preparing." - sharpmagician5374
"Right after my husband and I got married, we invited one of his long-time friends to come stay for the weekend. He would wander into the kitchen and start eating the meal I was preparing while I was still preparing it. He legit asked me for a second sandwich one bite into his first sandwich at one lunch."
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