> On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 08:37:30 -0400, "Nancy Young" >
> wrote:
>
>> I don't know what they think of it, they are putting in what sells.
>> People like it. It's not for me.
>
> The corners of vinyl tile tends to lift easily, but it's a quick
> facelift.

FWIW, the above comment of mine was about SS appliances.

> Slate or anything that's expensive is on the shows where the house
> owner has a big budget for them to work with. Just go to the web site
> and look. You can give them a huge budget to work, with if you've got
> the money. I watched one show where they moved the site of a swimming
> pool (dug out the old one and put in a brand new one) in the midst of
> a complete back yard redo. That was a real jaw dropper.

People drop amounts of money on their yards that is astonishing.
To each their own, of course, if you use your yard a lot, what the
heck.

nancy