Word: homeyness
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...seven-room house in Studio City, Calif., where 10 contestants will spend 89 days being filmed for edited, same-day broadcasts five nights a week (starting July 5), and you get an idea of what so unsettled some continentals. Built from prefabricated modular units, it is perhaps the least homey-looking house $10 million can buy. The walls are lurid yellow and purple here, dead blue-gray there; the Ikea furniture is spare in the extreme. It is Martha Stewart's hell, a cold Bauhaus panopticon riddled with cameras...
...Kadison's comparison of the two resources, he writes, "students are sometimes drawn by the 'feel' of each place, depending on whether they are attracted to a modern, professional-looking setting or to an informal, homey...
...very turned off by UHS. It was sort of clinical--not a homey environment," he says. "At the Bureau they have toys and couches and it's friendly...
...said one room could be used for meetings, another could serve as office space and the third would be a "living room area...a homey space...
...sort of pathetic," she says confidentially of the traditional Georgian room. "It doesn't feel really homey--it needs a warmer feel...