A home's a place of residence or refuge and comfort. It's usually a place in which an individual or a family can rest and be able to store personal property. Most modern-day households contain sanitary facilities and a means of preparing food. Animals have their own homes as well, either living in the wild or in a domesticated environment. There're certain cultures in which members lack permanent homes, such as with nomadic people. Terminology While a house or a residential dwelling's often ref… (More on Home)