Most couples move in together and spend the next year figuring out what they should have talked about before.

Love doesn’t prepare you for living together. These 60 questions do.

  • 100% digital on your phone
  • 60 questions 8 categories
  • For couples moving in together
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A couple sitting on the floor of their new apartment among moving boxes, laughing and sharing takeaway noodles

Moving in together is one of the best decisions you’ll ever make.

Not the romantic version. The real version.

The thermostat. The chores. The money. The guests. The space. The conflict. The hundred small daily things that feel too minor to discuss before moving day — and too constant to ignore once you’re living them.

None of this means you chose the wrong person.

It means you did what almost every couple does — moved in together without talking about how you actually live.

Nobody warns you about this part.

Until:

  • The first fight about dishes— that have been sitting in the sink for three days.
  • One of you can’t cover rent this month— and nobody ever discussed what happens then.
  • You realize you each define clean, quiet, private and fair differently— and neither of you knew it until you were already living inside it every single day.

And it’s not your fault.

Nobody ever gave you the conversations to have before you shared a front door.

Not your parents.

They either never talked about it or figured it out the hard way themselves.

Not your friends.

They’re too busy navigating the same thing to give you a roadmap.

Not society.

It spends a lot of time romanticizing moving in together and almost no time preparing you for what comes after the first morning.

It was never about the dishes.

It was about two people who never told each other how they actually live —
and what they actually need — before they started living together.

  • What happens if one of us can’t cover rent this month?

  • What does “clean” actually mean to you?

  • How long can a guest stay before it’s too long?

  • When you need space, how will I know?

  • Do you talk it out, go quiet, or need time when we fight?

  • Is this a step toward something bigger — for both of us?

The Pick One app showing the Before You Move In categories: Finances, Chores & Cleaning, Daily Habits & Lifestyle, Guests & Social Life, Privacy & Personal Space and Money & Shared Expenses

The small irritations become patterns. The patterns become resentment.
Before You Move In is that conversation. Before you need it.

Pick One · Before You Move In

Not a roommate agreement. Not a cleaning schedule. Not a list of rules.

60 questions across 8 categories — designed to take two people who love each other and make sure they actually know how each other lives before they start living together.

Everything that feels:

  • Too small to bring up before moving day.
  • Too big to ignore once you’re living it.
  • Every question goes somewhere real.
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60 questions. 8 categories. One conversation before you move in — so the home you build together is built on honesty, not assumptions.

The 8 areas where living together works — or doesn’t.

  1. 01

    Finances

    What you each contribute, what you each expect, and what happens when the numbers don’t work the way you planned — have you actually agreed, or are you assuming?

  2. 02

    Chores & Cleaning

    Two people with two different definitions of clean living in the same space without a plan is not a chore issue. It’s a resentment waiting to happen.

  3. 03

    Daily Habits & Lifestyle

    Morning person or night owl. Thermostat wars. Long showers. TV on or silence. The hundred small habits you’ve never had to negotiate before — until now.

  4. 04

    Guests & Social Life

    How often, how long, how much notice, and what happens when one of you needs the space to yourselves — have you compared your answers?

  5. 05

    Privacy & Personal Space

    How much alone time you each need, what’s off limits, and what it looks like when one person needs space and the other doesn’t know it.

  6. 06

    Money & Shared Expenses

    Joint account or Venmo, who covers what, what happens if one person falls behind — the financial arrangement most couples never actually make.

  7. 07

    Conflict

    How you each handle it when things get hard — do you talk it out, go quiet, need space, or push until it’s resolved? And does your partner handle it the same way — or the opposite?

  8. 08

    The Relationship Behind The Move

    Is this a step toward something bigger — and do you both see it the same way? What are your expectations for the relationship once you’re together every single day?

Every conversation before moving day, all in one app.

60 questions, 8 categories, custom decks, a private diary.

The Pick One app on four phones: My Lists to create your own deck, My Diary to save every answer, the Spin the wheel screen, and Pick a category with the 8 Before You Move In categories.

What couples say after going through it.

“We thought we knew everything about each other after three years together. Turns out we’d never actually lived together — and there’s a difference. The chores section alone saved us from what would have been months of resentment.”
Sophie, 28 Verified purchase
“The money questions were uncomfortable to bring up. But we went through them anyway and found out one of us had debt the other didn’t fully know about. So glad we found that out before we signed the lease.”
Oliver, 32 Verified purchase
“The conflict section hit differently. We realized we handle arguments in completely opposite ways — one of us needs space, the other needs to resolve it immediately. Knowing that before we moved in changed everything about how we handle disagreements now.”
Priya, 29 Verified purchase
“The guests question. We had completely different ideas about how long someone could stay. One of us said a night or two. The other said as long as they need. That conversation needed to happen before we moved in — not in front of the guest.”
Daniel, 35 Verified purchase
“We did this the weekend before we started looking for a place. By the end we both knew exactly what we needed, what we were willing to compromise on, and what our dealbreakers were. We moved in three months later and it was the smoothest transition either of us had ever had.”
Hannah, 31 Verified purchase
“I wish someone had given us this before our first place together. We lasted eight months before the resentment over chores, money, and guests became too much. All of it was in these questions. We just never asked them.”
Marcus, 36 Verified purchase

Here’s what makes Pick One different.

It’s not a conversation guide. It’s not a therapy exercise. It’s not a list of questions you awkwardly read from a piece of paper. It’s a game. And that changes everything.

You ask

“Can we talk about us?”

Walls go up

Your partner feels put on the spot. Your kid feels interrogated. Your friend wonders where this is going. So they give you the safe answer. The easy answer. The one that ends the conversation instead of opening it.

The Pick One app on a phone, showing the question “What’s something I do that you don’t think I realize you appreciate?”
The app asks

“What’s something you wish I understood about your world right now?”

Walls come down

It’s not you pressuring them, it’s just a game. Nobody feels like they’re failing: you’re both answering questions together. Curiosity, not confrontation. “What’s the next question?”

What makes it safe

Permission to be vulnerable

The structure makes it safe.

The questions are already there

You don’t have to figure out what to ask.

Zero prep, zero planning

Just open the app on your phone.

Fun, easy, no stress

Spin the wheel. Laugh first. Go deeper when you’re ready.

And somehow, in that safety, the things that never get said, get said. Not because you pushed harder. Because the game made it safe to go there.

This isn’t about making rules before you move in.

It’s about making sure you both know what you’re walking into.

How each other lives

Nobody walks away feeling like they’ve signed a contract. They walk away knowing exactly how each other lives.

What you each need

Where you’re completely aligned — and where you need to figure something out before it figures itself out badly.

A home that’s yours

The difference between a home that feels like yours — and one where a good relationship slowly came apart.

A home that actually works for both of you.

One conversation before you move in. A home that actually works for both of you.

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Pick One

Before You Move In

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  • 60 essential questions across 8 categories
  • Covers everything nobody warns you about — money, chores, habits, guests, privacy, conflict
  • For any couple — moving in for the first time or just getting serious about the idea
  • Use together — over a weekend morning, on a drive, across two evenings before you start looking
  • Part of the Pick One app — always on your phone, always ready
  • Built-in diary — save your answers and revisit them as you settle in together
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Part of the Pick One family — built for couples who take their relationship as seriously as everything else they’re planning.

One app. One question.
One real conversation.

Just one question.

on your phone, at dinner, in bed before sleep, on a drive, and the conversation that follows. The one you’ve been missing.

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