WittyProfileName2 [she/her] to askchapo • 3 years agoWhat do you folks call the little room under the stairs?message-squaremessage-square37 fedilinkarrow-up139file-text
arrow-up139message-squareWhat do you folks call the little room under the stairs?WittyProfileName2 [she/her] to askchapo • 3 years agomessage-square37 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNephewAlphaBravo [he/him]hexbear5·edit-23 years agoThe tornado room, ours was always the deepest/most sheltered spot in the house link
minus-squaremedium_adult_son [he/him]hexbear4·3 years agoThat's basically what we called ours too, but after looking it up it might be called a cold room or root cellar too. They're common in old houses, some even have a vent to the outside for food storage purposes. link
minus-squareNephewAlphaBravo [he/him]hexbear4·3 years agoI've never heard "root cellar" refer specifically to that room, but it makes sense. Fill that sucker up with tasty parsnips n shit link
minus-squareemizeko [they/them]hexbear6·edit-23 years agocommon misconception, the root cellar is actually the cellar that grants you full privileges over all other cellars in the basement operating system link
The tornado room, ours was always the deepest/most sheltered spot in the house
That's basically what we called ours too, but after looking it up it might be called a cold room or root cellar too. They're common in old houses, some even have a vent to the outside for food storage purposes.
I've never heard "root cellar" refer specifically to that room, but it makes sense. Fill that sucker up with tasty parsnips n shit
common misconception, the root cellar is actually the cellar that grants you full privileges over all other cellars in the basement operating system