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

All too often, we assume that the container in which we work and live is imposed on us rather than something we craft. In reality, we play an essential role in building and strengthening the ...

With their proposal to build a dozen homes from shipping containers on the South Side stalled, a pair of developers now plan to build homes made from the metal containers in south suburban Ford ...

Many people dream of downsizing into a tiny house or off-grid cabin to reduce their expenses and simplify their lives. But the process of making that dream a reality can be both tricky and expensive, ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. If your container doesn’t have drainage holes, Tagawa Gardens’ Deborah King suggests filling the bottom with ...

What Is a Shipping Container Home? A shipping container home is a residence that uses a gently used or one-time-use shipping container as the exterior shell of a home. Instead of building a structure ...