Polish man wants to convert a concrete septic tank into a child's bedroom — a snapshot of the housing crisis

A user on the Facebook group "Budowa domu MAŁOPOLSKA" (Building a Home in Lesser Poland) asked whether anyone had converted an old 20-cubic-metre concrete septic tank into a child's bedroom. The poster explained that the family had a newborn daughter and would soon run out of space in the house. The post gathered dozens of reactions and nearly 50 comments within an hour, becoming a striking symbol of Poland's housing affordability crisis.

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