House in a greenhouse - Would you move in?

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Ever wanted to live in a greenhouse? Swedish architect Bengt Warne was ahead of the curve when he started designing the Naturhus (or Nature House) way back in 1976 as the concept is really starting to catch on. Originally intended to extend the summer growing season farther into the Scandinavian fall and winter, the “house within a greenhouse” concept works well for eco-living considering it not only helps the family living inside to grow more of their own food but it additionally reduces energy use.

What do you think? I

think it’s sounds like a great view in theory, but in reality greenhouses are usually muggy and stifling places and the concept of living inside of one 24/7 is not appealing.

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