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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 11:37 AM
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fun friday!

u ever have any realistic but cool ideas you would build into your house if u could?

ie: I always wanted my bedroom and bath to have a retractable roof to see the stars at night.

hot tub with a cave/waterfall overlooking a view

fireman's pole to get downstairs fast.
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 11:43 AM
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a 20 car garage
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 11:49 AM
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Huge deck with observatory for:

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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 11:56 AM
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a secret hidden room.
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 12:04 PM
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Indoor/outdoor pool with a retractable wall
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 12:13 PM
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Found this on eplans..

Get rid of the first floor...

and upgrade it to this..


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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 12:19 PM
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^almost like a pyramid

observatory would be cool

i'd also like a rotating deck to park/showcase the car
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 12:21 PM
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A little train to carry me around the house
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 12:41 PM
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for my next new garage floor a hook so i can put a cable on it and pull a car into the garage.
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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One word: Urinals.
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