There's a lively debate about whether housing made from shipping containers makes sense. After all, shipping containers were designed specifically for transporting goods efficiently around the world, ...

A Texas couple spent $60k building their dream home in a charming rural area near their big city hometown — using just two 40 ft. shipping containers. Lexi Newkirk, 24, and her husband, Diego, 25, ...

The trend grew and shipping container homes are popular even today. In case you're not totally sold on the idea of owning a ...

This summer, David Schiller, co-owner of Paragon Designs construction and landscaping, put a house on the market in Minneapolis that was as unique as it was eye-catching. The three-bedroom, two-bath ...

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 ...

As of Tuesday, 77 container ships were waiting to dock at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Most container ships like these hold between 10,000 and 21,000 20-foot standard shipping containers, ...

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Roanoke College is unveiling a new on-campus housing option this year. Maroon Village consists of a group of renovated shipping containers, a form of housing that is growing in popularity across the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — High fences may make good neighbors, but don’t ask Howard Gutter, of Mariners Harbor, about storage containers. A commercial neighbor’s stacking of containers three stories high ...