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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
houseroom
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ At least I've my shortbread baked, I wouldn't give the bought stuff houseroom.
▪ It was a part of folk wisdom that providing houseroom for a widowed parent could lead to intense family friction.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Houseroom

Houseroom \House"room`\, n. Room or place in a house; as, to give any one houseroom.

Wiktionary
houseroom

n. Room or place in a house. (from 16th c.)

WordNet
houseroom

n. space for accommodation in a house; "I wouldn't give that table houseroom"

Usage examples of "houseroom".

I never knew that anyone gave houseroom to bonereaders and mediums before.

She had to ask her brother for houseroom for us, and I had to take him for my da.

She knows that allowing you houseroom may well have kept you alive for the past fifteen years.