Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SEVERANCE — We’ve seen them house small businesses, restaurants, even a hotel. Now shipping containers are considered as primary ...

Once confined to the docks and cargo ships, shipping containers have transformed from simple metal boxes into versatile assets used across countless industries. Originally designed to transport goods ...

Love them or hate them, shipping containers continue to spark the imaginations of architects worldwide. The latest example is the Container House, a vacation home expands its limited living space with ...

Are shipping container homes actually good for the environment? The reality is more complex than it appears on the surface.

NEIGHBORS IN A BREVARD COUNTY BEACH TOWN ARE APPEALING TO THE COUNTY. RIGHT NOW, THEY ARE UPSET AFTER A HOMEOWNER THERE BEGAN BUILDING A STRUCTURE OUT OF A SHIPPING CONTAINER IN HIS BACKYARD. WESH 2 ...

Alternative Living Spaces specializes in turning shipping containers into livable spaces, such as one-bedroom homes. The standard 40-foot long shipping container home comes with a bedroom, bathroom, ...

THE COUNTY ORDERED ONE BREVARD HOMEOWNER TO TAKE DOWN STACKED SHIPPING CONTAINERS IN HIS BACKYARD. HE SAYS THE COUNTY INITIALLY TOLD HIM IT WAS OKAY. WESH 2 SCOTT HEIDLER SPOKE TO THE OWNER AND ...

Homes are springing up around the world featuring the latest trend in green building: Transforming a shipping container into a home. As a home building material, these containers actually have a lot ...

From woodcarvings and pottery to aging-in-place specialists and pollinator protectors, you'll find something of interest at the Portland House & Outdoor Living Show April 6-8 at the Oregon Convention ...

An Oakland entrepreneur is converting shipping containers into affordable housing. Luke Iseman lives in a shipping container in Oakland. “Fed up with rent, I realized it would be cheaper to buy a ...