We spend a huge amount of our lives in our homes so it is always important that we love the places that we live. While most people concentrate on making the inside of their houses unique and perfect, there are the odd few who decide to focus their creative powers on the outside of their homes. Forget about your unusual semi-detached or terrace house, these homes are totally one of a kind. Whether it’s a house shaped like a car or a home modelled around a tortoise, the photos below are 5 of the coolest houses on the planet.