European Houses

dropdown People used to live in caves. Later they lived in castles. We live in houses or blocks of flats. There are a few different types of houses: detached, semi-detached, terraced and flats.In most European towns, there are streets of houses joined together in long rows. There are several houses joined together and called terraced houses. dropdown Detached house is a house, which is not joined to another house. Semi-detached house is a house, which is joined to another house on one side. Flats are located in bigger building where all the flats share a front door. Bungalow is a house, which has got one floor and no stairs. It may be joined to another bungalow or might stand alone. dropdown The most popular type of home in England is semi-detached (more than 27% of all homes), closely followed by detached then terraced. A private house is also quite popular in Britain. British people like houses with big rooms and some land for kitchen garden and some fruit trees.