Like the white picket fence, the stainless steel fence — prevalent in New York neighborhoods densely populated by Asian homeowners — evokes a sense of making it, but it’s flashier.
Source: New York Times
Not Just a Fence: The Story of a Stainless Steel Status Symbol
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