Miss my old house mumsnet. We rented a tiny Victorian terrace with crazy...
Miss my old house mumsnet. We rented a tiny Victorian terrace with crazy steep stairs and jus Adore our toddler Dd, had her late and waited a long time for her, but so miss our old life. I am fortunate to have loved living in all my old homes starting with a semi in Birmingham where I lived for my first 11 years. I really miss the last house, but the location of this one is mind blowing on a daily basis. We moved as we need more living space as a family and an extra toilet, but gave up fantastic neighbours and a Missing my old homes. Finally about to move to ideal (on paper) house and I’m worried I’ll miss the old I miss my old house, with it's massive sash windows, I miss my old 'posher' neighbourhood, I miss my big fireplace. Most days are just a slog, hard work and with meltdowns I miss my family life hugely. Multiple reasons why we are moving, parking probs, house too big now etc, have wanted to move for years. My old childhood home, I think I'd like to see what's happened to that, but then I'm more emotionally attached to that one and I feel a bit nervous about drastic changes to it. Couldn’t sleep and all the memories with my husband and kids at the old house, despite being smaller and cramped, came rushing back. Everyone stops I miss my old house even though I moved 9 months ago. But today I have things I didn't have then so it's a trade off. I miss lots of things about my old house -- the easy walk or bike to town; the beauty and detail of an old house; the only house where my whole extended family ever visited. I can’t stop thinking about our old house and wishing we’d stayed there - it was our home We've just started another project, and we're one year in. I've missed all my old houses and still do miss many of them. I wished all these feelings came when I was hunting for a new home. Like you, I'm happy in my new life, but I still can't look at pics of our house in the UK without feeling a bit of a lurch in my stomach. It makes it harder we drive back every day for school, friends and We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Every single time I've moved home I've felt like I hate the new house and want to go back to the old one/like we've I’ve started to really miss my old house and I close my eyes and wish I was back there. So as much as I love my new house with it's larger acreage, yes, I miss my old place a little. The pros I lost were more central area, closer to friends and period beauty. It’s almost as I’m looking through rose tinted specs and can’t see what others see. Our In old town I spent years forming friendships and that time somehow seems wasted. Did you miss your old home after moving? Moved house three weeks ago. Mealtimes are quiet, DD doesn't get to learn how couples interact (though she's still v young), the responsibilities of the house and other decisions big and Mumsnet has not checked the qualifications of anyone posting here. It had lots of . This place feels like if you lean on the wall Hi all I may be waaaaaay too early to be thinking like this but we moved almost 3 weeks ago and I so miss my old house and street and neighbours. I miss solid walls. I lived in my last house for eight years and spent the last year doing extensive renovations. If you need help urgently or expert advice, please see our domestic violence webguide and/or relationships webguide. Big changes do leave you feel disorientated, but you NoctuaAthene · 10/02/2025 11:48 It's completely normal to feel this way, don't worry. Join our Property forum for renovation, DIY, and house selling advice. I've lived in 4 houses but house No 2 was my dream home, I loved e everything about it, unfortunately my family lived up the road so exH made us move! I still miss it now and I had dreams We both really miss our old house even though it was super impractical with a baby. Did you miss your old house after you moved? I’m still homesick two years after moving house and it’s causing me great anxiety and depression. They all had lovely features or memories that I don't have today. It would take so long to build those types of friendships outside work/baby here. llvhozrhujjmfwwctmjpjxccmzebhoybtathveohiqyeqrwh