From the forests of the Cascade Mountains outside Seattle to the countryside in Lille, France, these dwellings prove that ...

Backcountry Containers has designed lots of different types of shipping container homes, from large residential units to smaller rural retreats. For its Luke tiny house, the firm connects a large and ...

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Shipping container which provides the basic structure for the kitchen bathroom module. (Credit Cold Climate Housing Research Center) The National Renewable Energy Lab's Cold Climate Housing Research ...

Millions — perhaps tens of millions — of shipping containers are sitting empty at ports all over the world. And they've been a treasure trove for architects Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano. "We found ...

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SEVERANCE — We’ve seen them house small businesses, restaurants, even a hotel. Now shipping containers are considered as primary dwelling units, additional dwelling units, home offices and studios.