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Man sells everything to turn a huge water tower into a luxury family home. Watch

The video showing the luxury family home in a structure that used to be a water tower was posted on Instagram.

Published on: Feb 1, 2023, 09:20:59 IST
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Imagination and determination can often help people achieve the impossible. That is what this story of Rob Hunt and his project of turning a water tower into a luxury home perfectly exemplifies. Turns out, the man sold everything he had to buy a decommissioned water tower in a depleted state and then turned it into a modern family home. His journey has left people inspired and wowed them too. Chances are, it will have the same effect on you too.

The image shows the old water tower and its transformation into a luxury family home. (Instagram/@water_tower_conversion)
The image shows the old water tower and its transformation into a luxury family home. (Instagram/@water_tower_conversion)

Hunt has a dedicated Instagram page called @water_tower_conversion. The bio of the page also describes its purpose. “Follow my journey over the next couple of years converting this old water tower into a luxury family home, and in turn changing my life forever”. He started sharing the posts from 2019, back when he began the project. Over the years, he kept on giving people glimpses of his progress. In his latest share, he posted a video of the house that is nearly completed.

“3 years & 3 days after I first made a start on this #watertowerconversion project,” he added in the caption while sharing the video. In the next few lines, he talked about the different parts of his house.

The video was posted last month. Since being shared, it has received several views and likes. People also posted various comments while reacting to the video.

Here’s how Instagram users reacted:

“Amazing… I’ve loved watching this journey. You’ve done a stunning job,” wrote an Instagram user. “Amazing job, great project, look at it every day Soooooo Coooooool,” commented another. “Awesome job mate. What a place!” expressed a third.

 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Trisha Sengupta

Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.

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