Comments on: What makes a house a home?

By: Tamara

Tamara — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:53:52 +0000

having one’s own private space where people won’t bother you.

Carol — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:14:09 +0000

A comfy sofa to snuggle on, and a warm bed to sleep in

Richie — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:21:26 +0000

Having a key.

Nova — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:11:19 +0000

Photos

Rand — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:36:26 +0000

For me, it’s when it’s been irrevocably customised.
I always have several unfinished DIY projects which means I can never sell now.

The “when it’s been screwed on the desk” quote comes to mind.

Matthew — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:51:45 +0000

Curtains. Non-home houses tend not to have them, workplaces tend to have blinds, therefore curtains make homes.

Mike — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:44:52 +0000

A fully populated hatstand.

Tim Dobson — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:53:47 +0000

Chaotic mess.
no clear flat surfaces.
washing up that still hasn’t been done
peeling wallpaper
summary: various day to day imperfections…..

Juls — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:46:25 +0000

Pets! 🙂

Caius Durling — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:39:19 +0000

Or car.

Or Beer.

Most probably Beer actually, I know its my home when I have my beer chilling in the fridge and my car outside.