Quote Originally Posted by Biciclista View Post
smaller houses cost less to heat for one thing!
Seriously. My friend mentioned once how worried she is about plumbing issues because they have SIX bathrooms/halfbaths. Why they bought a house that large for just the two of them is beyond me. When she first told me they were buying it, I have to admit that I reacted somewhat negatively. She interpreted it as envy, but my feelings were and remain far more complicated than that.