Exactly. I also do not care for the flat stuff most of the time. The old design was much clearer and more defined. But the entire idea of starting with minimal

Exactly. I also do not care for the flat stuff most of the time. The old design was much clearer and more defined. But the entire idea of starting with minimal base that you build up from is by far worth the trade off for me. I don't expect bootstrap to design my site for me anyway.