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Built from eight recycled steel shipping containers, this two-story, 3,000-square-foot home may be made of humble materials, but its location is anything but. The home overlooks the Pacific Ocean from a $1 million beachfront perch in Redondo, California. It features four bedrooms, four bathro...
Patrick Bradley has built this 1,236-sqft home in North Ireland using four shipping containers that merge together to form two large cantilever forms. Designed to offer uninterrupted views of the surrounding areas, this modern shipping container home conceals two bedrooms, a living room, a dining...
Container homes are homes built using shipping containers as structural shells. The size and shape of such containers is well suited for architectural uses and there are a number of innovative ways to use shipping containers in home design. Companies specializing in conversion of shipping containers ...
From an AI-enabled prefab tiny home to a tiny home built from three shipping containers – there’s a tiny home out there for everyone! 1. Wattle Bank home Situated on a plot of land on Amy’s parents’ farm, the couple’sWattle Bank homewas designed and built by the modular h...
Shipping containers are built to take considerable abuse while weathering a broad variety of conditions. When used as a structural shell, they can be laid end to end or side by side, stacked, and upended. Container homes can integrate multiple containers connected together to achieve a desired ...
Shipping containers are built to withstand the rigors of ocean travel, and as such, they’re often treated with strong chemical paints, fungicides, and pesticides. These chemicals can off-gas and pose a health risk if not properly addressed. One option is to look for containers that have been...
Homes can be made up of just one of these structures. It could be the ideal size for an office or a small house. However, often, they are combined to produce a much larger living space. When multiple shipping containers are put together, sometimes the walls are removed between them. This...
Designed by Patrick Bradley Architects, this modern shipping container home is the first of its kind in Northern Ireland. The architects fashioned it out of four 45-foot shipping containers, cantilevering one section onto the other. The interior maintains the same modern aesthetic with white walls...
Who would have thought that a home built out of shipping containers could look like this? Honomobo maximized the modularity and durability of shipping containers in the designs of their prefab homes. As they said, “We don’t hide our boxes, but we have embraced the essence of the shipping...