Describing houses and homes

A small house or cottage that is either single-storey or has a second storey built into a sloping roof

Type of house that is not joined to another house on either side 

A large impressive house

A house that is joined to another similar house on only one side

A house that is joined to the houses on either side of it by shared walls (rowhouse)

A building that has a roof that is made from straw or reeds

A small building with open sides in a garden.

A small simple building, used for keeping things in.

A narrow shelf below a window, either inside or outside.

A room or space just below the roof of a house

• basement

• attic

• cellar

• shed