{"id":75840,"date":"2018-01-05T20:00:13","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/generation-rent-why-ill-never-live-in-a-place-i-can-throw-a-fancy-dinner-party\/"},"modified":"2018-01-05T20:05:04","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T13:05:04","slug":"generation-rent-why-ill-never-live-in-a-place-i-can-throw-a-fancy-dinner-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/generation-rent-why-ill-never-live-in-a-place-i-can-throw-a-fancy-dinner-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Generation rent: why I\u2019ll never live in a place I can throw a fancy dinner party"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe dining area here isn\u2019t hidden away; it\u2019s front and centre. So much so that it even once featured on Grand DesignsA few years ago, I made a resolution not to make New Year\u2019s resolutions because a) they were always the same (lose weight, spend less, call Mum more); and b) I never kept them. Taking stock of the year therefore always had a sense of failure attached to it, and I thought the best route was to let go of the tradition entirely.But it turns out you don\u2019t need a resolution to have a sense of failure \u2013 that just happens, anyway \u2013 so I\u2019m back to planning a new me for the new year. This new me, apart from being thinner, wealthier and more in tune with the hot gossip of Mum\u2019s knitting group, will also become a fine cook and wield a soft power in the flatshare because of it. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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