However, it's often used in a more specific way, like:
* "House of..." as a brand name or business name, such as "Maison de Couture" (House of Couture)
* "Home of..." to indicate a place associated with something, such as "Maison de la Musique" (Home of Music)
It can also be part of a compound noun, like:
* "Maisonette": A small apartment on the top floor of a building
It's important to consider the context to understand the exact meaning of "maison de".