How grain bins were converted into stylish housing (12 photos)
There is one unique house in rural Washington, D.C. which was made inside grain storage bins. Outwardly, he looks extremely inconspicuous - but this was the calculation of the author of the project. Today's The cost of this unusual home is $1.6 million. Let's see how it looks!
This unusual dwelling in grain bins is located in the city Odessa, Washington, USA. Its cost is 1.6 million dollars. You might be thinking, "Who would ever think of buying four granaries in the field for that kind of money?", but these are not simple bunkers for grains. The current owner, a local hunter, bought four bunkers for 100 000 dollars, and converted them into a stylish home, spending about $500,000.
Three metal bunkers are combined into a living area, and the fourth is used as a garage. Next to them there is a shooting range and ice-free pond. House area - 123 square meters. It is located on a plot of 156 hectares, equipped with modern systems security, and its design is made in a hunting style. Lighting, heating, cooling and surveillance cameras are controlled by a system "smart House".
Many have doubts: it must be in such a bunker hot. But the author of the project thought of everything by adding an extra layer metal and special insulating material to make it comfortable inside both winter and summer. Take a look at what the house looks like inside: