By Tess Wilson

Q: My parents decided it was important to them to help my (serious) boyfriend and me find a more permanent place to live. And so, I found a house, a mid-century home with amazing bones. They bought it for me/us and are fixing it up to make it livable (roof, windows, etc.). Now, mom (an interior designer) has made it part of her showcase. Which is fine for the most part… Her taste is impeccable, except when it comes to the places we have envisioned and really care about. So how can I argue? We will buy it in full from them at some point. But in the meantime, can I even put up a fight? -Sent by Lauren

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