Discuss: What Convinced You to Call Your Place "Home"?

Discuss: What Convinced You to Call Your Place "Home"?

Hunting for a new place can be stressful, but sometimes an apartment or house just seems to call your name.
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Whether you're renting or buying, finding a new address can be a frustrating process with it being unclear whether a place is "right" for you or not. When you revisit your last move, what was it about the space that caught your attention and made you think—à la the Talking Heads—"I guess that this must be the place"? From period details to location to views, we want to know why you call it home.

Submit your answer in the comments below!

Jenny Xie
Dwell Contributor
Jenny Xie is the author of the novel Holding Pattern, a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Honoree. She’s received fellowships from Bread Loaf, Yaddo, and MacDowell, among other organizations.

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