It has a communal sink, a shower unit and three toilet stalls.
Above, the extended family lives in a subdivided floor with a communal living space in which a fire burns for cooking by day and heat at night.
By a communal space, I mean a physical area where members of a community can interact with one another freely and fulfill some kind of common social aim.
The beach here has such a communal feel that lifesaving quickly becomes a group activity.
Looking a little like a Marrakesh riad transplanted to Austria, Arte Vida has a lantern-lit communal salon and a Moorish garden replete with tent and shisha pipes.
Like many Moscow apartments, it did not look much from the outside - a heavy, grey-steel security door, a scruffy communal entrance hall, a grand old staircase with a cast-iron banister spoiled by multiple layers of shiny, off-blue institutional paint.
Snow Hill, which has been built by developers Eye, also includes a number of communal areas, including a cafe to help create a community feel.
Jade Signature, a luxury building under development in Miami, will include a communal teen lounge with the latest motion-sensor videogames, a computerized blackboard system and ping-pong tables.
As a result of the feedback, for example, Cohen learned that he needed to develop a better way for students and teachers to share videos and other content in the online communal area for a course.
What they did not realise at first was that the flats shared a communal entrance.
Elsewhere in the magazine I learned of a communal house in Palo Alto, Calif. called Magic.
It plays an important social role by offering a chance for self-expression in a communal setting.
They're ready to pay the price for their personal life but not for a communal one.
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Twenty adults supervised 60 boys and girls, raising them from childhood to adulthood in a communal family-like setting.
They have set up a communal kitchen in the garden, using blue tarpaulins to screen off an area.
The city council has now developed a communal allotment scheme, allowing people to share the work and the crops.
His spokesman said he was "trying out this type of simple living" in a communal building with other priests.
More than a social network, Weisberg wanted a communal place where surf culture could be both celebrated and dissected.
Most often practised as a communal activity, embroidery strengthens interpersonal relationships and community cohesion, while allowing for individual artistic expression.
The two men had come into contact because Mr Coates held a key for a communal area at the flats.
We all get on famously well--a good thing, since dinner is served in a single seating at a communal table.
We need to listen to each other because lives need to be shared, we are a communal species, and isolation kills.
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Their creation is a communal enterprise led by older women in rural, mountainous areas, but the tradition is in danger of disappearing.
First he worked to establish a community garden and set up a communal chicken coop to provide eggs for people in the area.
Bangladeshi Home Minister Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir visited the scene and described the violence as "premeditated and deliberate acts of communal violence against a minority".
It is another kind of comfort that all this nostalgic yearning offers too - that and a communal affection for America's grandest and story-filled city.
After the collapse of a communal grave near the center of the city it was decided to transfer all the bones to one vast ossuary.
Smart marketers realize their products are merchandise, but brands are a community of people who share similar tastes, values, and a communal sense of belonging.
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