Composition 1
Mrs. Carter
September 15, 2013
My Dream Home
Everyone has his or her own idea of the perfect dream home. Some people may prefer an extravagant three story and eight bedroom mansion with staircases lined with candles and bathtubs the size of pools. Some may be just fine with a small cabin overlooking an endless mountain view. When I was a young child, I had my absolute favorite dollhouse that I played with on a twenty- four seven basis. I was constantly rearranging the furniture and making sure that my little home looked just right. I imagine that my own perfect dream home would be just like my own life-size dollhouse, only larger and much nicer. First of all, the exterior of my home would look like something off the cover of a magazine. A large wrought iron gate would open up and lead one into a circular driveway with a fountain in the center surrounded by colorful flowers. The front of my home is a tan and white brick mixture with an array of differently shaped shrubs in front. Two large chimneys shoot out from the top above a gray slanted roof. As one walks through the brown framed stained glass door, he enters into the illuminated front hallway. A large double staircase with dark oak panels and a shimmering chandelier above comes into view. The downstairs of my home consists of the living room, dining room, kitchen, and a library. To the right of the staircase is the living room. My living room will be a very comfortable place to relax. There will be many comfy couches that are made of soft material and covered with many pillows and blankets. A television would be mounted above the stone fireplace. The room across from the living room is the dining room. The dining room will include a long oval shaped dining table with chairs that have some plush backing to them because I do not like really stiff chairs. The dining room leads into the kitchen where, of course, I prepare my food. The cabinets would be an off-white color, sort of