In the studio of Céline and her son Oscar, “we fight daily against the cold and the humidity”

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ENERGY AND US – At a time of energy sobriety, Le Figaro visits the French to understand how they organize themselves to limit (or not) their consumption and save money. Our series of reports continues in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, where this single mother is struggling to leave her unsanitary apartment.

When she opens the door to her apartment, Céline, 48, smiles broadly. After passing the tiny dark entrance, she sits down on the gray sofa in her living room. In this room there is also a kitchen, an office, a mezzanine and the bed of Oscar, his three-and-a-half-year-old son. With the bathroom and the toilets, the Parisian studio does not exceed 19 square meters. A single large window illuminates the main room, located on the ground floor. It is open in tilt and turn to ventilate the apartment.

At first glance, nothing is wrong. The baseboards of the white walls are hidden by storage, toys and stuffed animals. When she takes them off, Céline loses her smile. The true face of…

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