Safe house design

This house outside Warsaw by Polish architect Robert Konieczny transforms from a villa by day to a fortress by night. Called Safe House, the residence shuts down to a safe central core with a drawbridge, a shutter that drops down to cover an entire facade and massive wall panels that block out all the windows.

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Why do people put so much importance on having a beautiful home? Well, for starters, a cozy and nice environment can help reduce stress. When we come back home after a stressful day, we want to return to a safe haven. For some, that’s a little cottage surrounded by lots of greenery. For others, it might be a modern house with a sleek design. ..

All the walls in this 6,100 sq.ft. house are movable and transforms with built in electronic engines. It opens and closes with the touch of ...