converted homes made from the most unlikely spaces

Another design by Kevin Cyr, this tiny home is even smaller and pops out of a shopping cart.

For those days when youre super nostalgic about the Cold War.

This unique home/workplace/hangar was created as the model for Santa Paula Airpark, a fly in community.

These cavernous gasometers (gas tanks) formed the heart of Europes largest gas plant back in the 1800s. Now? Worlds coolest apartment community.

UK resident Elizabeth Sutton converted a derelict military bunker into an underground oasis. No windows, but also, no noise.

Ricardo Bofill rescued this cement factory in Barcelona, Spain from near ruin. Now 30 silos, multiple buildings and towering ceilings are home to Bofills residence, headquarters of his business, and an exhibition hall.

Hardwood floors? Custom kitchen cabinets? This garbage truck is nicer than some apartments Ive lived in.

When the Olympics came to town in 2012, London cabbie David Weekes converted his Hackney Carriage into the Relax A Taxi. For $75 a night, visitors frustrated by the citys packed hotels could sleep in the cabs backseat, which was outfitted with a memory foam mattress, bedside lamp, curtains, solar powered radio, iPad and portable fridge.

Built to be a gas station Bayou neighborhood of New Orleans, this 1918 building was a furniture building shop and jewelry making studio before being remade into a residence (that you can rent on Airbnb).

The One Log House was literally hollowed out of a single redwood tree back in 1946. This 32 foot long section alone weighed 42 tons. It is estimated that the tree was 2100 years old.