Yeah I didn't see the usage of "conservative" above as being a negative per se. It was only saying that the negativity expressed toward some modern architecture

Yeah I didn't see the usage of "conservative" above as being a negative per se. It was only saying that the negativity expressed toward some modern architecture is very subjective. I'll agree on your opinion on brutalist and typical suburban. Yuk to both. I like neighborhoods like many here in San Francisco, where a really modern house can be right next to a Victorian. Very close to me is this street, which is one of my favorites (let's just say I like "funky"): https://www.google.com/maps/@37.7399065,-122.4298453,3a,75y,212.26h,99.27t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s0q8gl7YdxSkSL6vDeZwGDQ!2e0!7i13312!8i6656 https://www.google.com/maps/@37.7399065,-122.4298453,3a,75y,...