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Nightmare neighbours are a universal problem. Although we might try to live in relative harmony with those next door, we can't choose who we live beside, never mind their daily habits and how they and their loved ones behave.
A woman felt forced to turn to Mumsnet after growing stressed over her neighbour's behaviour. The woman lives in a rented, semi-detached house and there are a few issues "that are really starting to grate on her".
Every night, the woman's neighbour smokes on her patio just metres from the woman's door. The woman complaining has a young child and leaves her windows open in summer, so the house is "stinking" of smoke.
"As if this wasn’t bad enough, she has now quite spontaneously brought a parrot," the woman continued on the forum.
"Every