Priorities, sure, home layouts and furniture sizes, not so much (if anything, being grown up, we have more space now and say in how to use it).
What I'm saying is that if people really wanted to, they would find space, in most cases easily. Therefore the "size matters" argument is largerly overplayed. It's more about convenience and the mythical bad rep CRTs got over the years (EDIT: which leads to absurd arguments such as the above suggetion to put a 37 incher on a desk
