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  2. Shoin-zukuri - Wikipedia

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    The main reception room is characterized by specific features: a recessed alcove , staggered shelves, built-in desks, and ornate sliding doors. [5] [7] Generally the reception room is covered with wall-to-wall tatami and has square beveled pillars, a coved or coffered ceiling, and wooden shutters to protect the area from rain (雨戸, amado).

  3. How to Design a Drawing Room for Entertaining Guests at Home

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    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a drawing room is defined as “a room in a large private house in which guests can be received and entertained.” Unlike a foyer or entryway, a ...

  4. Drawing room - Wikipedia

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    A drawing room is a room in a house where visitors may be entertained, and an alternative name for a living room. The name is derived from the 16th-century terms withdrawing room and withdrawing chamber , which remained in use through the 17th century, and made their first written appearance in 1642. [ 1 ]

  5. Living room - Wikipedia

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    Japanese minimalist interior living room, 19th century. In Western architecture, a living room, also called a lounge room (Australian English [1]), lounge (British English [2]), sitting room (British English [3]), or drawing room, is a room for relaxing and socializing in a residential house or apartment.

  6. List of furniture types - Wikipedia

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    An expandable table with chairs. This is a list of furniture types. Furniture can be free-standing or built-in to a building. [1] They typically include pieces such as chairs, tables, storage units, and desks. [1] These objects are usually kept in a house or other building to make it suitable or comfortable for living or working in.

  7. Shoin - Wikipedia

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    Shoin (書院, drawing room or study) is a type of audience hall in Japanese architecture that was developed during the Muromachi period. [2] The term originally meant a study and a place for lectures on the sūtra within a temple, but later it came to mean just a drawing room or study. [3] From this room takes its name the shoin-zukuri style.