As large urban centers become denser, the amount of land and available space for retail establishments becomes more sparse—and thus, more expensive. Unsurprisingly, retailers have increasingly looked for cost-effective and creative solutions that allow them to get their products and services in front of consumers, without spending a fortune on rent, utilities, and other overheads […]
As people become increasingly reliant on a global economy, shipping containers are the primary method that goods are transported globally. How the shipping container industry grows and changes from year to year affects when and how you get the things you want right when you want them. So, what are the emerging trends in the […]
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 are used to contain goods when being transported, especially on the high seas where cargo is packed inside for better organization. The special features of standard containers, such as durable metallic corrugated side-walls and solid metallic floors and roofs, make them popular for reuse. While shipping containers are mainly used for transport, they […]
Shipping container swimming pools are an offbeat way to add a splash of design and a whole lot of fun to your backyard. They’re a space-economical way to add an above-ground pool to your yard, and are oftentimes cheaper than traditional pools. Best of all, they look amazing. Shipping container pools can be modified and […]
Apart from transporting cargo, shipping containers can be useful in a variety of ways. If you are moving houses or need somewhere to keep your equipment, then shipping containers might just be the solution you are looking for. These containers offer much-needed security and convenience. Irrespective of what you have in mind about how to […]
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 […]
Shipping containers come in various sizes and shapes and can be used for a vast number of purposes. With their expanding potential to be modified into semi-permanent or permanent facilities, their applicability in today’s world is limited by none other than our imagination. Yet, as with most utility items of this nature, there are preferences […]
If you are considering storing valuable or sensitive items, a transportable storage unit may be the best way to go. When you store something of this nature, you would be looking for something with durability, strength, and a container that is considered “military grade.” Usually, these storing units are safe, secure, and can take some […]