Two articles look at the two technologies; each has its own strengths and weaknesses. Two articles were published in New York City on September 22 that look at two different forms of housing. In the ...

In this guide, you will learn why shipping containers work so well for guest houses, what steps are involved, and how to turn ...

Forget the retrofit of a shipping container into a building for one moment. Designboom showcases the plans of Polish architect Adam Wiercinski to use just the recycled frames of containers to ...

Shipping containers are now such a thing that in Denmark, they are putting them in glass cases. I have had a troubled relationship with shipping containers since I was ten, when my dad went into the ...

A couple started The Box Hop, a shipping container vacation home business. They are making $1 million in revenue but have ...

Engineers and architects have transformed ordinary shipping containers into amazing homes and office spaces around the world. Here are a few of our favorites. With its modern lines and appealing ...

Millions — perhaps tens of millions — of shipping containers are sitting empty at ports all over the world. And they've been a treasure trove for architects Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano. "We found ...

"This definitely didn't save money," says developer Jay Mize as he surveys the 150 feet of blue shipping containers installed in an "L" shape in the courtyard of his new Ferg's in Channelside. His ...