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Distinguishing house from home

Distinguishing house from home

The word house is used to talk about a building made for people or a family to live in. The word home is used to talk about the family living in a house, or the familiar space inside a person's house, or the place someone was born or lived as a child.

  1. What does a house but not a home mean?
  2. What makes a house to a home?

What does a house but not a home mean?

Proverb. a house is not a home. A home is not merely a building but requires inhabitants and a friendly atmosphere.

What makes a house to a home?

A person's most personal belongings are kept in a home and it's where a person feels safe and accepted. A home tells a story and expresses a person or family's interests. To create a home requires an emotional connection and sense of belonging, not physical things. A house can be a home but a home can't be a house.

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