We always seem to be househunting. And our taste, needs and wants vary wildly from day to day. Some days, we want to buy giant Victorian villas in run down areas; other days we want Mid Century bungalows… If only there were more houses like this about in our little town:

If you visit here, you can download a pdf copy of the programme for the fair. It’s pretty amazing. Here’s an extract:

“Contemporary House:

Sliding-glass walls and a living room skulight make this a house of light and space. Furnishings are both antique and contemporary, there is a separate family room, and in the garage are a Finnish steam room and dressing room. Most of the rooms open onto sundecks, and the grounds have no fewer than three pools, as well as a summer house.” (butkus.org)

I want a sundeck and a summer house. I wouldn’t say no to a Finnish team room, but it’s not a necessity.