House - Vocabulary

• English picture dictionary
• English punctuation rules
• English conversations

In this vocabulary lesson, I have compiled names of different parts of a house with pictures to help you memorise them.

1. Parts of a house

Essential parts of a house

A house has different parts. Each of them has a special use. The roof keeps us dry when it rains. Walls keep us safe and warm. The door lets us go in and out of the house. The windows bring in light and air. The floor is where we walk.

Roof 🔊

Balcony 🔊

Door 🔊

Window 🔊

Wall 🔊

Ceiling 🔊

Floor 🔊

Skylight 🔊

Lawn 🔊

Chimney 🔊

Overhang 🔊

Balcony 🔊

Garage 🔊

Stairs 🔊

Bricks 🔊

Alarm 🔊

Gate 🔊

Door knocker 🔊

Mailbox 🔊

Shutter 🔊

Garden 🔊

Rooms in a house

A house has different rooms. Each room has a special use. We sleep in the bedroom, cook in the kitchen, and take a shower in the bathroom. How many rooms does your house have?

Living room 🔊

Bedroom 🔊

Dining room 🔊

Kids room 🔊

Dressing room 🔊

Kitchen 🔊

Bathroom 🔊

Laundry room 🔊

2. Furniture and objects in a house

Names of furniture

Furniture includes many items that we use in our homes and offices. In this section, we will explore the names of furniture you might find in different spaces.

Furniture is an uncountable noun. Therefore, we say 'pieces of furniture' when we refer to more than one items.

Bed 🔊

Closet 🔊

Chair 🔊

Armchair 🔊

Table 🔊

Cupboard 🔊

TV stand 🔊

Nightstand 🔊

Desk 🔊

Bookcase 🔊

Wardrobe 🔊

Couch 🔊

Patio table 🔊

Floor coverings

Rug 🔊

Carpet 🔊

Bedroom items

Bedroom items are things we use in our bedrooms to help us feel comfortable. Some common bedroom items are:

• A bed to sleep on
• A dresser to keep clothes
• A nightstand for a lamp or a book
• A wardrobe to store clothes
• A blanket to stay warm
• A pillow to rest your head

Pillow 🔊

Blanket 🔊

Bed sheet 🔊

Table lamp 🔊

Cot (UK) - Crib (US) 🔊

Alarm clock 🔊

Now, write the name of the things you see in your bedroom.

Bathroom items

Bathroom items help us stay clean. We use them every day in our homes. For examples:

1. We use towels to dry our body.
2. We use soap to wash our hands and body.
3. We use toothbrushes to clean our teeth.

Mirror 🔊

Toilet 🔊

Sink 🔊

Shower 🔊

Bathtub 🔊

toothbrush 🔊

Toilet paper 🔊

Mat 🔊

Soap 🔊

Cotton buds 🔊

Towel 🔊

Mounted shower caddy 🔊

Other common objects in a house

Lamp 🔊

Air conditioner 🔊

Curtains 🔊

Remote control 🔊

Television 🔊

Clock 🔊

Ironing board 🔊

Light bulb 🔊

Ladder 🔊

Key 🔊

Laundry basket 🔊

Hanger 🔊

Fan 🔊

Broom 🔊

Dustpan 🔊

Fire extinguisher 🔊

Fireplace 🔊

We have omitted certain vocabulary words about kitchen since we have already learned them in our previous lesson on names of kitchen utensils and tools.