More generally, climate-change experts predict increasingly extreme weather and rising sea levels as the planet warms.The impact of flooding can be blunted by more sensible house-building (designated flood plains in housing developments, for example, or raised floors, or even putting the main living spaces upstairs).
Other costs considered unreasonable include additional food eaten during pregnancy, vitamins, and the cost of moving to what the mum considered a more sensible house to raise the baby.
The walls not only have ears and eyes, but in Scenocosme and Lola and Yukao Meet's interactive environment La maison sensible (The sensitive house), they have feelings.
Stickley was also concerned with metalwork & gardens and the sensible design of houses.
It would, indeed, be more sensible to build houses and the like; but if there are political and practical difficulties in the way of this, the above would be better than nothing.
Hurdles like this are all getting in the way of sensible solutions for the housing crisis".
The idea is sensible, but if the housing crisis provokes a campaign bidding war, the Democratic plans are bigger.
He might think putting a cap on housing benefit sensible because some payments (£100,000 a year?) seem excessive, are excessive.
It is especially sensible in Silicon Valley, where housing costs alone mean that even mediocre software engineers are several times more expensive than their equivalents in Bangalore.
