Offbeat America Season 2 Episode 9

Offbeat America Season 2 Episode 9 Pyramid House and More

  • TVG
  • January 22, 2006
  • 21 min

Offbeat America season 2 episode 9, titled "Pyramid House and More," takes viewers on a wacky and zany adventure to some of the most unusual and eccentric homes in America. From a house that looks like a pyramid to a home built entirely out of glass bottles, this episode showcases some of the most peculiar architectural designs in the country.

Hosted by journalist and adventurer, Charlie Wild, Offbeat America is a show that explores the quirkiest and most charming places in America. In this episode, Charlie travels to Nevada, Colorado, and California to meet some of the most unique and offbeat homeowners in the country.

The episode starts with a visit to a house that looks like a pyramid. Charlie meets the homeowner, who explains that he built the pyramid home out of earth and straw, which provides natural insulation. The home has a unique triangular shape and includes a rooftop garden with stunning views of the surrounding valley. Charlie explores the home, which includes three levels and a cozy living space, perfect for those looking for a peaceful and quiet place to call home.

Next, Charlie travels to Colorado to visit a house made entirely out of glass bottles. The homeowner, who is an artist, explains that he started building the home as an art project, but it quickly turned into a full-time job. The home is covered in over 14,000 glass bottles, which have been carefully crafted to create stunning mosaics and patterns. Inside the home, Charlie is amazed by the intricate details and unique architecture that makes this home truly one-of-a-kind.

The episode then takes viewers to California to visit a house that was once a UFO-themed diner. The owner explains to Charlie how he saw the potential in the property and decided to turn it into a home. The home includes a large underground area, which was once the diner's kitchen, and has now been converted into a bedroom. The main living space is filled with unusual and quirky decor, including a giant UFO hanging from the ceiling. Charlie immerses himself in the home's eccentric atmosphere and celebrates the homeowner's creativity and unconventional approach to home design.

Finally, the episode concludes with a visit to a house that looks like a giant seashell. The homeowner shows Charlie around the home, which includes a spiral staircase leading to a cozy bedroom, a living room filled with ocean-inspired decor, and a large balcony with ocean views. The seashell house is a true masterpiece of artistic vision and imagination, and Charlie is delighted to see how the homeowner has brought their dream to life.

"Pyramid House and More" is a true celebration of creativity and unique architecture. This episode of Offbeat America takes viewers on a journey to explore some of the country's most unusual and eye-catching homes, and showcases how unconventional design can make life truly special. From pyramid houses to glass bottle homes, this show proves that there is no limit to the power of human imagination and creativity.

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  • First Aired
    January 22, 2006
  • Content Rating
    TVG
  • Runtime
    21 min
  • Language
    English