Refers to actual space in a home for people or objects, not a general feeling of welcome. After the renovation, we finally had some houseroom for the new couch.
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Not Literal
Sometimes used figuratively to express the lack of willingness or capacity to accept new things. I have no houseroom in my schedule for additional meetings this week.
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Limited Context
Primarily used in contexts relating to homes or spaces, may not be appropriate in other settings. They decided to downsize because they had more houseroom than they needed.