Urban Housing Solutions

noun A house providing food and lodging for paying guests

• The boardinghouse provided accommodations for travelers passing through town.
• I heard the boardinghouse down the street has really good home-cooked meals.
• Let's crash at the boardinghouse for the weekend, it's cheap and convenient.
• His mind was like a crowded boardinghouse, with thoughts coming and going at all hours.

noun a modern form of housing where individuals or families live together in a shared space, typically with shared amenities and common areas

• The concept of co-living is becoming increasingly popular in urban areas.
• I'm thinking of trying out co-living with some friends next year.
• Co-living is like having roommates on steroids.
• In a way, co-living is like creating a mini community within a shared space.