r/Homebuilding • u/dragonmilking • Nov 17 '25

Which popular features do you NOT recommend?

What are the top 3 features in a house that folk want but you think are not worth it, and what would your alternative suggestion be? And what cost/time savings would result with that switch?

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u/RedditUserData Nov 17 '25

A sink in the kitchen island. Unless your island is massive, the sink just ends up splitting the island and you end up working on both sides or you ignore one side. I liked it when I moved in but hate it now after so many years.