The thought of willingly sharing three bathrooms, one kitchen and a living space with 18 other people might seem like someone’s worst nightmare. But those living in the Establishment thrive off living cooperatively amongst a group.
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A look into the Establishment
The communal living space called the Establishment at the corner of Leff and Santa Barbara streets has room for 19 tenants. Even when nobody is home, the Establishment is packed to the gills. The exterior of the place is hard to nail down. Overgrown trees shade the profile of the Establishment’s front wall. To see […]
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‘Flourishing in a community’ — Life at the Establishment
Allison Montroy amontroy@mustangdaily.net They won’t waste time to tell you the building isn’t a hippie commune. It’s not a fraternity or a brothel, and though nudity isn’t strictly opposed, there aren’t orgies here. To these 19 residents, the precarious pistachio-colored building, leaning between Santa Barbara and Leff streets in San Luis Obispo is just “home.” […]