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Elderly Couple Live In A Sewer, But Wait Until You See Inside

<div><p>We've all imagined living the simple life, getting rid of the clutter and surviving with only the bare necessities. You may dream of owning a <a href="https://www.shared.com/15-beautiful-granny-pods-that-could-be-the-solution-to-nursing-homes/">tiny home</a>, but Miguel Restrepo and Maria Garcia's digs may make you reconsider. </p><p>The couple from Medellin, Colombia have lived in a sewer for more than 20 years. The pair became homeless because of their drug addictions, but managed to kick the habit together. Still, they haven't managed to move out of their cozy underground nook. </p><p>Take the video tour and decide if you could live here:</p><div><div><div><amp-youtube height="9" width="16" layout="responsive" data-videoid="PvX322Caed4"></amp-youtube></div></div></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p></p><p>All things considered, it's not so bad. They have a little kitchen, a dog (named Blackie) and even a TV. </p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer2.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer2_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer2_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer2_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Albeiro Lopera</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer3.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer3_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer3_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer3_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Albeiro Lopera</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer4.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Albeiro Lopera</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer5.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer5_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer5_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer5_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Albeiro Lopera</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>Sure, these two are down on their luck, but they're making the best of their situation. Miguel even sets up a tree and some nice Christmas decorations during the holidays.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer6.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer6_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer6_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Sewer6_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Albeiro Lopera</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p></p><p>What do you think? Could you live like Maria and Miguel do, or does you nice home with a front yard not seem so bad now?</p><p><strong>Share this one-of-a-kind home with someone you know!</strong></p></div>

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