Shipping containers are being transformed to provide housing. Can they be affordable? We are used to seeing shipping containers as a mode of transporting goods by land or sea. We see them on the backs ...

PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — Affordable housing is hard to find, but building it from scratch is proving to be just as hard. One business in Palm City, "Containing Luxury", is turning shipping containers ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Chances are you may have seen a stack of shipping containers on a train or on a cargo ship, but how about next door? An Evansville organization is tackling the affordable ...

Shipping container homes aren’t just a design trend – they’re a bold statement about sustainability, creativity, and ...

Building a home from a shipping container is much like a large-scale Lego project. You can have an entire room delivered in one giant rectangular piece. Or, you can stack the containers together to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When you think about buying a home—or even renting one for a short period of time—your mind likely ...

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – You may have heard of boat homes or mobile homes, but have you ever heard of a shipping container home? While they may be smaller than the average house, these complexes ...

FERNDALE, Michigan – Its two-story, modern design stands out in the older neighborhood of many ranches and bungalows. Inside the front door, a floating staircase tailored from wood and steel leads up ...