As rent and housing costs are escalating, a large number of people in major cities are experiencing a housing crisis. This is the time when shipping container homes come into play; as they are a low-cost, efficient and flexible alternative ...
All around the world, shipping containers are being used in architecture sector, but you might not have come across a shipping container pool. Yes, it’s absolutely true! A Canadian company Honomobo upcycles shipping containers into chic swimming pools that can ...
Despite vivid pros and cons of shipping container architecture, it has originated as a choice green building material among various designers. Once a shipping container is delivered to the port, it becomes very expensive to send it back, so reusing ...
A Reddit user built an underground party bunker in the backyard of his home, and shared the images of the project at Imgur. As seen in the pictures, an old shipping container is buried as underground party bunker accessed via ...
Shipping container homes are usually loved or hated, because some people find it a ridiculous idea to live in a metal box without any insulation. But this ‘Intellectual Tiny Home’ will probably change minds of the latter camp, with its ...
Different regions of the world have varied regulations for building homes, and it is one of the major problems in modern cities. Some people build homes from shipping containers to lower construction costs and to stand out against rising cost ...
To promote interaction among travelers, Malaysia-based architecture firm TAK Architects has created the Ccasa Hostel in Vietnam out of recycled shipping containers. These upcycled shipping containers are converted into shared living spaces to offer travelers a sustainable shelter. The hostel ...
Former RAF Corporal Paul Chambers, originally from Lincolnshire, has created the ultimate off-grid home out of two shipping containers in the middle of nowhere in the Australian Bush. He was inspired to created this outback retreat after he and his ...
Hotel entrepreneur Tanmay Bathwal of HiRise Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. is taking the idea of environmentally responsive building to a completely new level by making India’s first portable hotel. Made out of discarded shipping containers, Bathwal wants to welcome guests in ...
When tiny house movement is motivating people to downsize their living space from a multi-bedroom house to a small apartment, off-grid living has emerged as a new lifestyle choice, especially for people who are looking to reduce reliance over fossil ...
