Terrible Estate Agent Photos @feddit.uk Kittybeer @lemm.ee 1 yr. ago

That's an odd choice of light fixture to attach to a ceiling fan

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If that ceiling doesn’t open up to a helicopter landing pad what’s even the point.
- I dare say that almost every room in this house has an eclectic ceiling: https://www.redfin.com/GA/Covington/4189-Emory-St-NW-30014/home/24187470
  
  You know, in context, it kind of works. It’s a bit funky but it has its own style.
  
  Granted, that style is “I’ll drown this house in wooden panels to protect it from that popcorn ceilings bullshit” but yeah.
  
  Omg I love it!! The wooden ceiling panel in the living room(?) is gorgeous. GA is Georgia though, right? In the south? I would have thought aircon is must there, but then I’m in the UK and only need to use a fan a handful of times a year. Are electric ceiling fans like that enough to keep the house cool?
  
  I love this house
  
  I reckon if you were wearing socks and got a good run-up, you could slide the width of the house.
  
  None of those photos look real. They've all been heavily photo shopped.
- Or the sections drop down to form a spiral staircase up to the secret tower
  
  Yeah! With a dusty old library with a tattered tome containing a prophecy…
Fan + Ceiling = 🔥 Light Fixture + Ceiling = 🔥 Fan + Light Fixture = mid

I’d argue it’s still 🔥
- There's a lot of design I really love from that era, but the light fixture looks like it smells bad. Meaning I have never been in a place with a similar light that didn't stink like cigarettes, mold, and/or piss.
To be fair, it's not like the head of the fan spins, just the blades
- You say that 👀
  
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I30VeGh7tIs
- True, but that is going to wobble around.
Bad real estate? This? Come on now
I'm going to buy this house just so I can ask the owners what the big silvery appliance is (a double-doored fridge?) and more importantly, why is it placed somewhere so inconvenient.
- Yes its a fridge.
  
  It's the double doors that's vexing me. Is it freezer on the left, and fridge on the right? If it's all fridge, do you open one side, realise what you're looking for isn't there and have to open the other? Or is both opened at the same time, and it seems like some grand gesture every time you want a yoghurt?
  
  As for placement, it's more that it seems to be blocking access to that corner of the kitchen, and made the dishwasher a sod to load. It's created a 'you can have the dishwasher open, or the fridge open, but not both' situation
  
  It's about the light fixture. OP made that very clear. Do you not read headlines before you comment?
- Those fridges are available quite widely in UK now. Quite convenient I think. You need room for them though.
Of course having to walk around the ceiling lights is totally fine.
Everything past Charlie Browns and Ground Round in the Tri State Area had that setup over their tables
I used to live in a place that had a side-by-side fridge/freezer like that. It's not that weird. The only reason we went with the French door style in our current house was the side by sides we were looking at are too narrow to fit a pizza in.

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