Dwelling, as well as being a term for a house

House

A house is a building or structure that has the ability to be occupied for dwelling by human beings or other creatures. The term house includes many kinds of different dwellings ranging from rudimentary huts of nomadic tribes to free standing individual structures...

, or for living somewhere, or for lingering somewhere, is a philosophical concept which was developed by Martin Heidegger

Martin Heidegger

Martin Heidegger was a German philosopher known for his existential and phenomenological explorations of the "question of Being."...

. Dwelling is about making yourself at home where the home itself is a building that is a house. Building itself is about constructing a thing that needs a location and space that can accommodate for the fourfolds which are earth, sky, divinities and mortals.

See also

• Abode
  Abode
  Abode may refer to:*House, a human-built dwelling with enclosing walls, a floor, and a roof**Right of abode*World of Two Moons aka Abode, a fictional Earth-type planet featured in the comic book Elfquest...
  
  
• Public housing
  Public housing
  Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is owned by a government authority, which may be central or local. Social housing is an umbrella term referring to rental housing which may be owned and managed by the state, by non-profit organizations, or by a combination of the...
  
  
• Dwell (disambiguation)
  Dwell
  Dwell means to live in a place, a dwelling. It may also refer to:*In gun accurizing, bullet dwell time, time between cartridge ignition, and the time the bullet leaves the barrel.* Dwell, a leading UK furniture and accessories company...
  
  
• List of human habitation forms