I lived during my childhood in a neighborhood called Pitahaya, which is the name of a fruit, a fruit of a type of cactus, and cacti are from the desert and in Costa Rica there is no desert. So it's absurd but at the same time delicious.
The Night of the Living House is a tour of different scenarios where an inhabitable structure has life, either by itself, inside or around it. It is not a creative exercise of the imagination, it is a compilation of the places where you should be careful.