Rooms in a House – Learn English Vocabulary
People store things in the attic.
Ballroom
A room in stately homes where rich people dance and concerts
are held.
Box Room
A small room used for storage.
Cellar
Underneath the house.
Cloakroom
A small room for a downstairs toilet.
Conservatory
A greenhouse attached to a house as a sun room, or for the display of plants.
Dining Room
A room where people eat (see eating at home).
Drawing Room
A room in stately homes where posh people entertain.
Games Room
A room in large houses where games are played.
Hall
The entrance passage to a house.
Landing
The level area at the top of a staircase or between one flight of stairs and another.
Larder
A small room used for the storage of food.
Library
A room where books are kept.
Music Room
A room where people play music.
Office
A room where people work.
Pantry
A small room used to store kitchen and dining items.
Parlour
Old fashioned word for living room.
Living Room
Yet another name for sitting room / lounge.
Spare Room/
Guest Room
A room where guests sleep and clutter is stored.
Toilet
A room where people go to the toilet (often known as WC / loo).
Utility Room
A room where appliances such as washing machines are used.
