This house outside Warsaw by Polish architect Robert Konieczny transforms from a villa by day to a fortress by night. Called Safe House, the residence shuts down to a safe central core with a drawbridge, a shutter that drops down to cover an entire facade and massive wall panels that block out all the windows.

Lock up your valuables or hide yourself from annoying house guests with any of these hidden rooms and secret passageways.

The Atlas Safe Cellar was designed to be installed under the concrete floor of a new house that can cater to your specific needs. It provides a Safe Room, Wine Cellar, Gun Room, and Tornado Shelter, and can be equipped with our Nuclear Biological Chemical warfare package to serve as a modern NBC shelter.

While war rages in Ukraine, interest in bespoke luxury bomb shelters is rising. But history shows why governments gave up on bunkers long ago.

Steven M. Johnson's "Patent Depending" series of inventions range from social commentary to plain ol' bizarre, and they always give us a laugh. So we've contracted him to let us publish one every week.

A typical panic room, designed for emergency shelter, varies in size from 25 square feet (2 square meters) to 35 square feet (3 square meters) for 1-2 people

Atlas Survival Shelters produce a wide range of survival shelters, underground bunkers & NBC air filtration systems under your home. We designs and manufacture over 20 styles of protective shelters to protect you in the event of civil outbreak, bomb & nuclear fallout.