Toshikazu Tsukii’s Retired Airplanes Guesthouse

Monday, March 10, 2014 at 08:00 PM ET

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Aviation enthusiast and engineer Toshikazu Tsukii uniquely constructed a house, its furniture, and a pool cover using components from retired commercial and military aircraft.
His project extensively repurposed fuselages from various Boeing models (707, 727, 737, 747) to form the main structure of the house and guesthouse.
Notable features include a Boeing 737 cockpit integrated into a bedroom, a repurposed galley section with original fixtures, and a Boeing 747 fuselage serving as a distinctive pool cover.

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Engineer and aviation enthusiast Toshikazu Tsukii built a house, furniture, and pool cover using retired Boeing 707, 727, 737, 747 jets and military airplanes.

The inside of the guesthouse utilizes various airplane parts for furniture. Take a look at the following shots of the inside to see some of ****Tsukii’s work. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

Inside the Boeing 707 fuselage. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

Inside the Boeing 707 fuselage. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

Inside the Boeing 707 fuselage. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

Inside the Boeing 707 fuselage. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

View from the second floor. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

On the second floor of the Boeing 707 fuselage. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

Another view from the second floor of the Boeing 707 fuselage. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

Close-up shot of some of the detailed work on the second floor. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

One of the bedrooms with the Boeing 737 cockpit in the background. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

The galley section of the Boeing 737 equipped with the food cart and toilet. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

Boeing 737 cockpit (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

Additionally, the pool was covered with a Boeing 747 fuselage. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

The outside of the Boeing 747 fuselage that covers the pool. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

Another view of the outside of the Boeing 747 fuselage that covers the pool. (Photos courtesy of and copyrighted to SL Cohen) SLC Images

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