Fascinating... I wonder what the logic was behind changing such a traditional function.
No matter.

Please, come in.
[The Vulcan showed her into the house.] You mentioned that the Captain already offered you residence here? I hope you take him up on the offer, as we have two spare rooms available.

[Spock brings her into a work room in the back of the house where a form of lab was taking shape.] Please forgive the mess. Our previous house was bombed, taking my lab with it. I will have to start from scratch once more.