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The Beer Can House A Home Covered In 50000 Cans

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Why John decided to wage war on grass

dave Tired of regular yard work, John decided to replace his entire lawn with concrete.

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Fun Facts

Fun Fact

Mowing no more: John Milkovisch hated mowing his grass so much that he covered his entire yard in concrete, completely eliminating the need for a lawnmower.

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Quizzes

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Who bought the bungalow at 222 Malone Street with John Milkovisch in 1942?

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How many glass marbles did John Milkovisch collect and inlay into his yard and fences?

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In what year did John Milkovisch begin transforming his Houston yard?

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What material did John Milkovisch use for his glowing, marble-filled fences?

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Why did John Milkovisch decide to cover his entire lawn in concrete?

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What was John Milkovisch's day job before he created the Beer Can House?

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What did John Milkovisch press into the wet concrete of his driveway and patio?

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In which Texas city is the famous Beer Can House located?

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Glosario

Glossary
concrete (noun)
A heavy building material made from a mixture of broken stone, sand, cement, and water. In 1968, John Milkovisch covered his entire Houston yard with this material to avoid mowing the grass.

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Gossip

Gossip

Which yard style would you prefer to live next to?

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Videos

dave Using his skills as a railroad upholsterer, John Milkovisch covered his Houston home in 50,000 beer cans.

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dave The secret patio project hidden from Mary

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dave Because he hated mowing grass, John poured concrete over his yards and inlaid colorful glass into it.

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dave John pressed over 28,000 glass marbles into redwood fence posts that glowed in the Texas sun.

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