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In contrast to the system of wifi access points in apartment buildings, which is more cells AND more power!

Doesn’t work for homes.

I don't see why not. That's how I've built mine.

So have I. (kinda)

But you and me are probably more tech savvy than the average person.

Yeah wifi works better when your ap is shouting from across your property.

Absolutely works for homes. Problem is it’s more expensive and requires know how- it’s not just “plug in router with max power and 52 antennas”

Sorry I wasn’t clear:

It doesn’t work for homes for 98% of users who don’t have the know-how to implement this.

I have a 65sqm apartment with 3 APs, 5GHz set to low power. I'm pretty happy with the performance.