Some people think new homes need to be built with private outdoor space such as a garden, yard, or balcony. Do you think this is more advantageous or more disadvantageous?

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A beautiful house with all the essential amenities is everybody's dream. Some
people
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believe that new homes should be built with balconies or private gardens. In my opinion,
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has more advantages than disadvantages which I will explain in
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essay. There are many
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who believe that having a private garden or balcony requires high maintenance, especially if you are planting fresh produce in
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places. Those who plant fruits and vegetables in their private garden need to invest a good amount
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time and money to ensure
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roper growth of their plants.
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, clearing the fallen leaves from trees and pruning bushes are
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tasks.
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,
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think that storms can have
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egative impact on these outdoor spaces at times. Trees may be uprooted or can lose branches during storms as well as there is a risk of flooding in the
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if drainage isn't properly maintained.
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, I feel the
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outweigh these disadvantages.
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outdoor space can be used as children's play area as kids always love to play and it may not be possible to send them to the playground all the time. Having a fenced
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can enable children to play in a safe and secure environment.
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, it helps provide a buffer between you and your neighbours. Most
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do not prefer hearing loud noises from their neighbour's house throughout the day which is solved by having a
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or lawn. In conclusion, many
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prefer new homes with a private
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or balcony.
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, owning
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houses may cost a
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in my opinion
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, in my opinion,
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it is worth the experience.
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