Shipping containers can be reused in many different ways, including anything from a pop-up restaurant on the beach to temporary office space! One of the reasons they are so popular to reuse is that they are meant to last, which also makes them a great choice to build homes from. If you’ve been following the […]
Are Shipping Container Homes Sustainable?
Are Shipping Container Homes Sustainable?
4 Benefits of Shipping Container Vacation Homes
Shipping container homes have been growing in popularity over the last several years. Whether you’ve seen them featured on your favourite HGTV show or on one of those DIY YouTube homebuilding channels, you know they’re trending. We realize you may be thinking – why would someone want to live in a shipping container? Well, they […]
DIY Interior Design Tips for Shipping Container Homes
There’s something magical about a shipping container that allows for unlimited creativity. Empty steel shells can be converted into highly practical, off-grid, sustainable homes by considering storage, partitions, appliances, and furnishings—and they can look great while doing it. You generally have two options when it comes to making the interior of your shipping container home […]
Great Tips For Building Shipping Container Homes
Shipping container homes have gone from a niche idea to a mainstream option for building custom homes. Ingenuitive designers have taken the humble shipping container and imparted their imagination overtop, resulting in some truly spectacular dwellings that are custom modified to include everything they want and need. Take a look at these homes to get […]
Shipping Containers Get In On The Tiny House Trend
The tiny home trend has been years in the making, and is now properly taking off. People desire and opt for simpler lifestyles. They want to downsize, make more sustainable housing choices, reduce their bills, and prioritize for greater mobility. Tiny homes can be built with tons of different materials. Many building tiny homes enjoy […]
5 Examples Of Rental Storage Containers Used For AirBnB Rentals
Rental storage containers can be used for anything. One of the most exciting custom container modifications is turning it into an AirBnB rental property. The following five examples of rental storage containers offer a place to stay for those looking to take a vacation that’s a little outside the box. Kelowna, BC At $145 CAD […]
5 Amazing Sea Container Homes
What’s the latest trend in real estate? Forget the skyrocketing costs of buying or building a brick-and-mortar home—think sea container homes! Inexpensive, flexible, durable, and carrying a cutting-edge vibe, these sea container houses are popping up all over the world—in less economically developed countries, as much as in those that pride themselves on being home […]
Making Room At Home: The Ultimate Solution To Decluttering Your Home
You’ll likely agree with this—with winter’s harsh weather, it’s not much fun getting into and starting a car that’s been standing in a driveway all night long…Brrr! Even before we get into that “refrigerator-car,” we often have to first dig it out from piles of snow and spend some time scraping the frost off the […]
Shipping Containers Home Designs
With house prices skyrocketing, many people are turning to alternative ways to build a home. One of the more innovative and cost-effective ways is constructing a home using shipping containers. How can a shipping container be a home? As strange as it sounds, this approach makes a lot of sense. Shipping containers are made from […]