It might appear like a home from the hit CBeebies reveal Balmory– however this is anything however.
It is, in truth, a genuine home, with a genuine couple, in a genuine town, who plainly enjoy the colour yellow.
Ann Marie Beacock, 70, and partner Leighton, 68, chose to paint their home a striking shade to inject a little bit of colour and life into their ‘beige’ town in Dilke, Canada.
But the couple sparked fury from other villagers, who have actually struck out at what they state is an ‘unsightly’ colour.
It all began when Ann, a retired interior designer, got a confidential call from a male who stated her home looked ‘ugly’.
He went on to state he no longer wished to purchase a piece of land surrounding to your house since it is such a sickly colour.
Ann thinks the exact same individual has actually been strolling past her home and can’t even bring himself to search for at her stunning house.
She has actually resided in the remote town for the past 30 years and chose now was the time to include a little bit of enjoyment.
She stated: ‘We reside in a small town. All your homes are rather old and beige.
‘My husband and I decided our home needed a paint and we decided to wake up the town.’
Ann stated the call from the upset neighbour left her‘irritated’
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She included: ‘He must have known my husband and I. We liked it – we loved it – we didn’ t care what our neighbours believed.
‘When I see somebody taking a look at my home, I smile at them and they laugh back.
‘The negative reactions aren’ t actually a surprise.
‘I hope in another ten years more houses in Canada will be painted colours other than beige.’
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