Local studio Patrick Bradley Architects has ingeniously transformed the remnants of a historic farm in Northern Ireland by integrating a cantilevered shipping container into the existing ruined walls, resulting in a striking contemporary home named Barneys Ruins. Located in Mid Ulster, this project revitalizes a traditional clachan, a small farming settlement, by blending modern architectural […]

Cargo, the ingenious space-saving house born from a humble shipping container, epitomizes the marriage of functionality and aesthetic appeal. Crafted by the Portuguese studio Madeiguincho, this tiny abode seamlessly transforms an ordinary metal box into an inviting home. Despite its modest dimensions of 6 x 2.5 meters, Cargo boasts a rooftop terrace and a thoughtfully […]

Amidst the towering stacks of shipping containers at the international port in Houston, a heartwarming rescue unfolded as US Coast Guard inspectors discovered an unexpected stowaway—a sweet dog named Connie. The rescue mission began during a routine inspection led by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan McMahon, who, along with his colleagues, heard the distinct sound […]

The surge in interest in alternative housing solutions in recent years has fueled a growing fascination with minimalist, off-grid living. Among the various unconventional dwellings, container homes have emerged as a popular choice, blending the stability of brick-and-mortar structures with the mobility of more transient homes. These homes, constructed from repurposed shipping containers, offer advantages […]

This is a modern 1,600 square foot container house! A true bucket list experience! Nestled far enough in the trees to give you privacy, yet only minutes from downtown Millersburg.

The interior design of this shipping container house occupies four 40-foot Dry HC shipping containers, with modern and pleasant environments.

Some people can turn around their lives in no seconds when they get an extra push. It is the case of Jay Adler, who got separated from his wife of eight years and decided to take another big step in his life. As a response to this, he quit his job in marketing, sold his […]

Who said container homes cannot be luxurious? As high life is usually associated with expensive items, containers are almost out of the question when it comes to building an expensive home. But shipping containers are not only cheap, but they provide a safe and durable home, not to mention all the room left to get […]

Tiny homes are usually eccentric and out of the box, but who says a tiny home can’t be classy or modern? Cargo Home is a company based in Texas, which makes elegant tiny homes out of shipping containers. Their latest design, Helm, was made from 2 stacked shipping containers that serve as a 2-story house.