My Flat

leedeetee

Cheers chaps.

I must say, when I have had a few 'lemonades' in the pub I have sometimes tried to open the blue door!

Bryan K

Yeah, I thought it was a photo at first as well.

Well done!

leedeetee

Thanks Bryan, very kind.

Mike Lucey

Nice work there Lee

I think many USA members may not be too familiar with the term 'flat'. A flat in the UK is the equivalent to an apartment in the US and elsewhere. As to why its referred to a 'flat', maybe the following links can cast some light.

what's the difference between an apartment and a flat?

A neighbour who's learning English has to write an explanation defining the difference between an apartment and a flat... and I just couldn't help her, because I didn't realise that there was a...

(ask.metafilter.com)

(www.funtrivia.com)

mwm5053

I think it's a UK-USA thing english-english. I had an Austin Healy one time and the generator was referred to as a dynamo. Is it still?

EDIT Very nice render whether it's a flat or apartment I like the word flat

tadema

Hello Lee, just spotted this . I knew you would get there, great detail although you missed the keyhole on No.9
John

Gaieus

@mwm5053 said:

I think it's a UK-USA thing english-english. I had an Austin Healy one time and the generator was referred to as a dynamo. Is it still?

That's not a language vs language difference though. Here's an article: http://www.differencebetween.com/difference-between-dynamo-and-vs-generator/

leedeetee

Thanks chaps! I hadn't actually thought that some of our overseas friends may not have understood the word 'flat'! I suppose when you think about it, it makes no real sense. A bit like Mrs Tee.

boofredlay

Well done indeed.

Bryan K

Still looks like a photo to me even days later.