One of Channel 4's most popular programmes, house-hunting show Location, Location, Location headed to Newcastle and Northumberland for its latest episode - and revealed Kirstie Allsopp's bizarre hatred for a common household object.
Whilst touring a gorgeous property with a good-sized living room, presenter Kirstie, 50, took one look at the vertical blinds on the living room window and turned away in disgust. "I have a pathological dislike for what I call dentist's blinds!" she said.
Whilst we all like and dislike different things - and have different styles when it comes to interior design - Kirstie's bizarre comment has caused a bit of a stir on social media. Read more:Queen spotted reapplying lipstick while at ITV Platinum Jubilee Celebration One viewer took to Twitter to say that Kirsty was being a "snob" by turning her nose up at the normal, vertical blinds, whilst another admitted she was now thinking about changing her blinds. "I must think about changing the 'dentist blinds' in our garden room," the viewer wrote on social media. "Kirstie doesn't approve." Another viewer, however, said vertical blinds are a "turn off" when viewing or visiting a property. "Totally with you on the vertical blinds front, absolutely detest them," the viewer said. "They should never be installed in residential properties, such a huge turn off.
Great to have you back [on screen] guys." "Ha! Me too [I hate the blinds]. Office blinds, horrible," remarked another viewer. Do vertical blinds put you off a property?
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