first floor
				   		Part of the house closest to ground level.
				
 
					
					
					
						glassed roof 
						Large glassed surface forming the walls and roof.
				  	
 
					
						guard 
						Set of bars and a handrail bordering the stairs or the open side of a landing.
				  	
 
					
						half bath 
						Small room consisting of a toilet and a sink.
						
				  	 
					
						hall 
						Corridor or passage providing access to other rooms.
				  	
 
					
						steps 
						Outdoor staircase ending in a landing that leads to the house entrance.
				  	
 
					
						fireplace 
						Decorative brick installation for burning fires.
						
				  	 
					
						living room 
						Room designed and furnished for receiving visitors.
						
				  	 
					
						dining room 
						Room designed and furnished for eating meals and receiving dinner guests.
						
						
				  	 
					
						pantry 
						Storage place for food not needing refrigeration.
				  	
 
					
						kitchen 
						Room where meals are prepared.
						
				  	 
					
						dinette 
						Part of a kitchen reserved for eating meals.
				  	
 
					
						patio door 
						Window at ground level whose sliding panel serves as a door.
						
				  	 
					
						sitting room 
						Room in which various activities take place, such as reading and watching television.
						
				  	 
					
						front door 
						
				  	 
					
						vestibule 
						Entry room for the house.
				  	
 
					
						closet 
						Space designated for storing clothes, hats, umbrellas and so forth.
				  	
 
					
						stairs 
						Structural component enabling movement between floors of a house or other structure.
						
				  	 
					
						laundry room 
						Room where laundry is washed and dried.