I have found over the 22 years of löiving in Finland aS A British Expatriate in Finland MOST IF NOT E HOMES NOT SO MUCH AS THIER Castles but a place for isolation where they can shut out the world.In the UK, weekly dinner parties at friends homes was an event to socialize,drink a little to much,play ghames like scrabble and indulge in good food,whether from the local Deli take-away or for more culinary inclined cooked by the host.
I do not see this taking off in the same way,Finns preferring to eat out and socialize
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Greg