Here s how i analyzed my options.
First floor kid.
A first floor master bedroom is quickly becoming the obvious choice for generation x including those with a growing family.
When we first started talking about our adventures by disney london and paris trip the one place that my kids constantly brought up was the eiffel tower you can t visit paris without a stop at the tower.
The eiffel tower is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world drawing people from all over the world to visit.
There s a smattering of newer bigger elevator endowed buildings but 4 5 stories is typical.
I went through the pros and cons and decided that living on a higher floor was best for me.
As a recent first time apartment hunter for me a big decision was whether i should pick an apartment on the ground level or on the second floor or higher.
If you re considering a first floor apartment especially with kids here are what i consider the major benefits and drawbacks.
In american english however the floor at street level is usually called the first floor.
The floor above it is the first floor and the floor below is called the basement.
On the first floor you don t have to worry about noise from walking about in shoes moving furniture or letting your kids or dog run around a bit.
Go up one floor and you are on the second floor which of course is the first floor for the british.