Cargo containers, long a staple of international trade, are designed to be affordable, sturdy and watertight. So it’s no surprise that for decades, the military, the needy — or just the hip — have ...

The reasons for building shipping container homes are diverse and include the fact that these containers are globally ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Grand Rapids company that gives old shipping containers new life as pools, homes and other living concepts is expanding. Blox CEO Chris Van Doeselaar expects to open the ...

Which is better: container homes or tiny houses on wheels? This video compares a shipping container conversion to a tiny house on wheels, highlighting their similarities along with pros and cons. Topi ...

This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: The first of the shipping container homes will be ready to move in June 1, but is currently on the market. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – ...

East Whiteland >> With the rise of the tiny home movement, Guillermo Weston and Carlo Castelanelli may have found the right moment for their company, CWDwellings LLC to flourish. Their unique business ...

This architectural drawing shows what The Cotton Groves development would look like. The 35-unit affordable housing development will be built from shipping containers by the North Collin County ...

For a limited time, the Vtopmart 8-Pack Glass Food Storage Containers are on sale at Amazon for 30%. You can get the full set ...

Moving on a budget? There’s no better way to successfully pull off a move for less than renting a storage container. Renting a storage container is a complete DIY process; you’ll be responsible for ...

The Austin yard of Bob's Containers echoes with the typical sounds of home construction: drilling, hammering, sawing and more. "Except our medium is a metal box," says co-owner Robert Balderas.

At a typical home construction site, two-by-four beams build the skeleton of a home. Insulation and drywall complete the inner walls. A roof is placed on top; in Florida it’s usually made of shingles, ...

Cargo containers, long a staple of international trade, are designed to be affordable, sturdy and water-tight. So it’s no surprise that for decades they’ve been used by the military, the needy — or ...