'My neighbours are unhappy but there's nothing I can do': Hoarder's wife at a loss over clutter at Boon Keng block

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'My neighbours are unhappy but there's nothing I can do': Hoarder's wife at a loss over clutter at Boon Keng block
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Their relationship has become like a zero-sum game - he keeps adding more to his hoard, while she stands by, constantly at a loss. An 80-year-old man has left his wife at her wits' end as his hoarding habits have earned the ire of residents of Block 2A, Upper Boon Keng Road, Shin Min Daily News reported on Friday (May...

'My neighbours are unhappy but there's nothing I can do': Hoarder's wife at a loss over clutter at Boon Keng blockPHOTO: Shin Min Daily NewsTheir relationship has become like a zero-sum game - he keeps adding more to his hoard, while she stands by, constantly at a loss.

She had repeatedly attempted to convince her husband to stop hoarding but gets ignored, causing them to get into arguments. Additionally, the elderly man even hits the walls with electronic appliances at night to dismantle them, disturbing Lin and his family. The Shin Min reporter also noted that the fire riser was used by the elderly man to store various miscellaneous items, ranging from bicycles to oil drums.

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