Pack Rat Magazine invites you to choose cake or death.

‘Ello mates. Welcome to a lovely Monday morning. The sun is shining and the air is warm in Bean Town today, I hope you can say the same wherever you’re located. Today, we’re going on an open house tour. Please wipe your feet as you step inside the Scrap House. Built over the course of two months in 2005 by San Francisco based artists, architects, and designers, designed and built this single family home made entirely from reused and reclaimed material. I don’t know what I like most: the wall made from phone books; the chandelier made from assorted lamps; the other wall decorated with keyboards; or the bedroom decked out in street signs. And it gets so much sunlight! I want to build my own. Now, if only I had the slightest clue about architecture…