Texas and Charlotte had built McMansions—now they’re copying California designs

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Looking closer -Im pretty sure that pic is actually from the UK. The rolling countryside with hedgerows, the green and brown wheelie bins.

Edit ** ignore me, just reading the comment it's in Cork, Ireland.

Btw this is what they turn out like after a few decades (pics from Milton Keynes and Telford, notorious New Towns pioneering the style since the 70s).

The sterile landscaping will leaf out over time:








Before:





Still a cultureless, car-reliant desert, but not as bad as the start.