Types of Houses
a house built as part of a continuous row in a uniform style
terraced house
a space or room inside or partly inside the roof of a building
attic
one of two single beds usually placed one above the other
bunk bed
a hinged barrier used to close an opening in a wall, fence, or hedge
gate
a long strip of ground which people walk along to get from one part of a garden to another
path
a small single-story house
bungalow
a covered entrance to a building usually with a separate roof
porch
a piece of material, especially cloth, that hangs across a window or opening to make a room or part of a room dark or private
curtain
a barrier, railing, or other upright structure, typically of wood or wire, enclosing an area of ground to prevent or control access or escape
fence
an area of short, regularly mown grass in the garden of a house or park
lawn
a small house that has a roof made of straw
thatched cottage
a level area at the top of a staircase or between one flight of stairs and another
landing
a screen for a window, especially one on a roller or made of slats
blinds
a hollow structure that allows the smoke from a fire inside a building to escape to the air outside
chimney
a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs
hedge
a very large and usually expensive house, usually owned by very rich people
mansion
a room with a glass roof and walls, attached to a house at one side and used as a sun lounge or for growing delicate plants
conservatory
metal or wooden bars attached to posts, often at the side of stairs
railings
each of a pair of hinged panels fixed inside or outside a window that can be closed for security or privacy or to keep out the light
shutters
an outside area with a solid floor next to a house, where people can sit
patio
a large estate owned by a lord (e.g. Gruževskis in Kuršėnai)
manor
a part that is added to a building to enlarge it
extension
a decorative light that hangs from the ceiling and has several parts like branches for holding light bulbs
chandelier
a shallow trough fixed beneath the edge of a roof for carrying off rainwater
gutter
an arched structure in a garden or park consisting of a framework covered with climbing or trailing plants
pergola