...understated (is that the word you were looking for?).

More Garagey.

I always think two is a waste of space that could be better used...but three? Probably doubles too.

Takes one to know one.

That would be one of them, yes.

I realise its only Tuesday but I’d of expected a lot better than that. Put some effort into it man.

Dundee is your hometown isn't it? You could use your dirty oil money to buy this one ........

http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-...-36023626.html

Faded grandeur rather than chichi........

Oh yes! I wouldn't mind looking like a w*anker in that! I'm just having my kitchen upgraded...which is involving my husband and and I and a large hammer ( I just cannot find one good workman here!) but I'm feeling very underwhelmed after that!

There's no soul in any of those houses (the new money Canada ones I mean) doesn't matter how much money you have, they will always end up looking cookie cutter (albeit with virgin feathers adorning the countertops instead of granite / stainless steel that seems to be still the buzz words for kitchens)

I thought the Newfie one looked quite nice. The Calgary ones are certainly subdivisiony, huge but squished together; that's what Mississauga looks like.

We, however may be worse than the Canadians. We too can produce ghastly interiors. In doing so we may ruin delightful buildings

(http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-...?premiumA=true)

at least the McMansions are uniformly horrible and built in places where no one wants to go.

Someone forgot to tell the designer that the Nineties were two decades ago. Like the oast house part though.

I want one of these

http://www.huf-haus.com/en/show-houses.html

I want one of these

http://www.huf-haus.com/en/show-houses.html

Nova Scotia's contender for McMansion Chateau....

http://beta.realtor.ca/propertyDetai...rtyId=13015590

I actually like that one, though I would be a bit concerned with mighty Atlantic at my doorstep.

It's only on 4 acres though, what if the neighbours are noisy, or smelly.