Lenormand Card Meanings

4. The House

Interpreting The House

The House is the fourth card of the Lenormand and represents all things related to the home, family, and domestic life. It refers to your immediate family or anyone who lives under the same roof as you. The House describes your comfort zone, your safe space, and anywhere that makes you feel secure and protected.

The House represents structure, stability and security. It describes something you are building, literally or metaphorically, and reminds you to ensure you start with strong foundations that can support you in the long term.

The House can also represent your physical body, your Root Chakra, your social media profile, or a website homepage.

The House as a Person

As a person, The House usually represents a member of your immediate family or someone within the household. It can describe a person who is very family-orientated, or someone who spends a lot of time at home, such as a stay-at-home parent or someone who works from home. The House can also describe someone who is conservative, stable, reliable and grounded.

The King of Hearts is the playing card associated with The House, so it can sometimes signify a male, usually a close relative such as a father or brother. Physically, The House describes someone who has a square build – broad, strong and sturdy looking.

The House can signify anyone in the property industry, such as a builder, tradesman or real estate agent. It can also refer to furniture makers or interior designers.

The House as a Place

The House describes anywhere you call home. It can represent any small building, such as a small café or store. It can indicate the front door or the façade of a home, or it can refer to suburbia in general. The House can also signify a real estate agency.

The House as an Object

The House can signify any object that offers a sense of comfort and security.

The House as Advice

As an advice card, The House encourages you to build strong foundations and to seek structure and stability. It can suggest a need to focus on your family life or what is happening within your home. The House represents your private life and what happens behind closed doors, so this card can indicate that not everything is as it seems from the outside. The House can also be a warning that this is a time to keep things private.