This collection of creative yet strange inventions and ways of living are why human beings are such fascinating creatures.

This penthouse is built of glass and steel on the top of two neighboring buildings in Notting Hill area of London. The buildings are connected by a glass footbridge and the glass elevator provides a direct access into this spectacular apartment with a fabulous view of West London and Holland Park.

Whether you have some stuff that you want to put out of sight or you’re up to turn your house into a haunted mansion with secret chambers, consider these awesome ideas for a secluded room.

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For those with extremely deep pockets consider purchasing this 35-acre island located in Exumas in the center of the Bahamas.

Innovative design of these business cards tells much about the originality of their owner.

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This awesome playground was built at the rooftop of three penthouses in Copenhagen, Denmark by the company JDS Architectures. The neighborhood where the building’s located is too dense, so the company decided to fully utilize the rooftop space, creating a place for children to play and for adults to relax. The playground features a real grass hill slope, shock-absorbing orange deck, viewing platform and an outdoor kitchen for adults with a place for barbeque.

Those who search for some really expensive realty should have Tokyo as their starting point. The apartment dubbed “The House” that is located in the fanciest neighborhood of the capital of Japan has only one bedroom, but its price tag is the mind-boggling $21.8 million.

Whether or not these bizarre products are worth the money people are charging is beside the point, because they are definitely entertaining.

While it might not serve much of a purpose, this garage to first floor car elevator is pretty darn slick.

Can you imagine living in the house that looks like a hill, like some hobbit or Teletubby? Look at the Hill House built by Tasmanian architect Andrew Maynard in Melbourne, Australia.

The Happy Rizzi House is an office building located in Braunschweig, Germany. It’s famous for its pop art design created by American artist John Rizzi.

I’m not sure if I personally would ever walk along the street carrying any of these bags, but their look is admittedly remarkable.

Whoa. Some people really know how to make worthwhile things practically out of nothing. Michelle de la Vega, a designer, artist and welder from Seattle turned an ordinary garage into fully functioning living space with a mezzanine. All the furnishings inside were either handcrafted or refurbished and the place was lifted up and slightly extended to fit the bathroom.

The design studio Paz Arquitectura from Guatemala created this spectacular house in a hillside forest in the Santa Rosalia area of Guatemala City. The house named Casa Corallo almost merges with the natural forest landscape. Tree trunks grow freely through the building, and the materials used for construction resemble those of the place around.

These original CVs show how some people who want to get a job of designer apply the artistic approach to every task they tackle.

When was the last time you felt like you were at home in the airport? See what this airport did to make travelers feel more comfortable.

Instead of boring cubes for ice, why not use some of these unique and creative trays to make drinks much more interesting to imbibe?

Meet the Wally 118 Wallypower yacht. This technical wonder with a composite hull and black glass panels provides a unique combination of a luxurious interior and shapes of a special tactics vessel. The most expensive version of 118 Wallypower is propelled by three gas turbines with the total power output of 16,800 horsepower and its price is $33 million dollars.

Business cards like these will definitely help you stand out against the background of less creative people, provided they won’t be confused with any other stuff.

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These astonishing buildings are the real masterpieces of architectural design and engineering.

A set of curious design ideas aimed to improve the interior of a house and make it more functional.

This ingenious hybrid of hammock and tent created by a British company may be a versatile camping shelter, not affected by the unfavorable ground conditions.

The Bedford club in Chicago restores the long-forgotten tradition of supper clubs. Still, it’s something more than just a restaurant. This magnificent place is located in the bank vault, combining retro style with an unusual modern twist.

The famous TV and radio personality has put his amazing Malibu Flintstones inspired home on the market for 3.5 million. Unfortunately, no dinosaurs or wooly mammoths come with the deal.

These almost invisible figures are creative works of artist Rob Mullholland. Made of mirrored acrylic glass and meant to establish "a link with the natural forces" the sculptures look pretty scary, resembling aliens from the Predator movie.

If everyone had work environments like in the following photos then very few people would be complaining about schlepping off to work.

This 1848 pumphouse has recently been converted into comfortable dwelling.

You might think these creative products are one thing, but wait until you see their real purpose.

Macro Sea is working to transform ordinary urban areas in a creative way. In 2009 they turned a junkyard in Brooklyn into a “lo-fi” country club and this pool made of dumpster was an essential part of it.

A designer’s will to improve even the most ordinary things may result in such ridiculous, but (probably) practical garments.

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