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Housing and Home

Home is where you make it


DETACHED HOUSE
SEMI – DETACHED HOUSE
TERRACED HOUSE
BUNGALOW
BLOCK OF FLATS
Living in a flat

advantages disadvantages
• Cosy • Usually smaller space for living
• Easy to furnish • Sometimes not enough of privacy
• Easy to clean and keep tidy
• Annoying neighbours
• No care about exterior

• Usually not enough parking places
Usually situated close to shops&services
• Cheaper than a house
Living in a house

advantages disadvantages
• Larger area = enough space for • Care about the exterior=winter
everybody=privacy maintenance, roof, plumbing, chimney
• More comfortable living • Complex maintenance=there is always
• Garden=brings another advantage something to do around the house
• More furniture and equipment(fireplace, • More expensive than a flat
pantry, cellar, basement, ceiling, patio...)
• Private property
Living in a city/town

advantages disadvantages
• Health care facilities • Urban crime
• Educational, shopping, sport and • All forms of pollution
culture facilities
• Anonymous
• Social and night life
• Less greenery
• Better transport connections
• Wider range of services • Crowded and noisy
Living in a village

advantages disadvantages
• Calmer & cleaner area • Sometimes complicated transport
connection
• Usually houses with gardens
• Not enough shops&services and other
• More options for implementing facilities(sport, culture, health care)
ecological approach-3R
• Difficult human relationships + loss
of privacy
Kitchen
Kitchen
Living room
And what about you?

• Where would you like to live in the future?


• What is your dream place like?
• Busy city or a tranquility of some abandoned place?
• Flat or house?

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