Interior Design

5 words in this vocabulary list

noun a la mode is a noun phrase that refers to a dish of food served with a scoop of ice cream, typically pie or cake

adjective a la mode can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is fashionable or in style

  • The dessert was served a la mode with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
  • I love apple pie a la mode - it's the perfect combination of sweet and creamy.
  • Let's grab some pie a la mode and catch up over coffee.
  • She always dresses a la mode, following the latest fashion trends.

noun a metal support for wood in a fireplace, usually in pairs

  • The andiron in the fireplace held the logs in place.
  • I found a cool andiron at the antique shop for our fireplace.
  • Check out the fancy andiron my aunt gave us for the fire pit.
  • The andiron of support and stability in their relationship was evident.

noun a complete transformation or renovation

verb to renovate or transform something or someone

  • The interior designer was hired to give the office a complete make over.
  • I'm thinking of giving my room a make over with some new furniture and paint.
  • Let's make over this old car and turn it into a cool vintage ride.
  • She decided to make over her attitude and become a more positive person.

noun a room set aside for children to play in

  • The playroom is equipped with various educational toys and games for children to enjoy.
  • Let's hang out in the playroom and play some video games.
  • The playroom is the ultimate chill spot for kids to have fun.
  • His mind is like a messy playroom, filled with scattered thoughts and ideas.

noun a person or thing that holds a candle

  • The elegant candleholder added a touch of sophistication to the dining table.
  • I found a cute candleholder at the thrift store for a bargain.
  • Check out this cool candleholder I snagged at the flea market.
  • The candleholder symbolized hope in the darkness of despair.