tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528434034380197213.post4634069106198926401..comments2012-02-01T22:31:31.748+01:00Comments on 2ciaos: The Hunt and the Headstone...Alexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10415645585094331550noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528434034380197213.post-18110226816622768602008-02-16T15:13:00.000+01:002008-02-16T15:13:00.000+01:00$831,000 doesn't sound so bad when you're househun...$831,000 doesn't sound so bad when you're househunting in central Rome. :(<BR/><BR/>I agree about the granite and stainless steel fad although I do have a bit of a soft spot for granite since I was born and raised in NYC and remember all those great big granite climbing rocks in Central Park. Doesn't mean I want my kitchen made of it though.Kataromahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978496810226430712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528434034380197213.post-64952498287213794292008-02-14T22:16:00.000+01:002008-02-14T22:16:00.000+01:00Have you ever watched the old lady on HGTV? She is...Have you ever watched the old lady on HGTV? She is my secret hero. She makes stupid crafts but I love it.. so embarrassing. I think her name is Caron Duvall. And I always had a special place in my heart for that nasty avocado colored fridge we used to have..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528434034380197213.post-20403045551006822762008-02-05T21:48:00.000+01:002008-02-05T21:48:00.000+01:00Mama- that television station HGTV is very influen...Mama- that television station HGTV is very influential! For all the work they do some of it still is a pig in a dress.<BR/><BR/>JDoe -wow! Great for your aunt! I've seen a lot of those happening here and it is really sad because a lot of 1st time home buyers have a hard time to enter this market.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10415645585094331550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528434034380197213.post-7345854795225516582008-02-05T14:52:00.000+01:002008-02-05T14:52:00.000+01:00My aunt just sold her small, normal looking house...My aunt just sold her small, normal looking house in So. Cal for $831,000. My husband and I would really like to live in Southern California, but it is too rich for our blood. I don't know how people can do it!<BR/>Good luck in your search though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528434034380197213.post-82106994245064614182008-02-04T19:46:00.000+01:002008-02-04T19:46:00.000+01:00I blame HGTV for this. They are the holocaust of ...I blame HGTV for this. They are the holocaust of design.mamacitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12201474702664482175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528434034380197213.post-84370542174922415282008-02-04T19:20:00.000+01:002008-02-04T19:20:00.000+01:00Sogna -Mark my words: Granite tops and stainless s...Sogna -Mark my words: Granite tops and stainless steel are the Harvest Gold and Avocado colors of our times.<BR/><BR/>Don't get me wrong I think they're fine and even good (in moderation) but I can't see myself spending 100K more on a house just because of that.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10415645585094331550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528434034380197213.post-60153506755464341162008-02-04T12:01:00.000+01:002008-02-04T12:01:00.000+01:00I'm so with you on the granite and stainless steel...I'm so with you on the granite and stainless steel; whenever I see it on TV (home improvement type shows) I have to wonder what the attraction is. All I see are fingerprints all over the stainless steel!<BR/><BR/>And I like granite on my fireplace, but I don't need it on my counter.<BR/><BR/>You make an excellent point about the granite and headstones....Michelle | Bleeding Espressohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578703393987896737noreply@blogger.com