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Anyone who has ever been a fan of The Boxcar Children book series may have found the thought of living in a railroad car intriguing. In fact, that is probably more likely the case now than ever before ...

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, ...

Puerto Rican architect Carla Gautier Castro stands overlooking the remains of a home after a string of earthquakes hammered the town of Yauco, on the southwest of the island. It’s a painful scene she ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brazilian company Inovare Container transforms shipping containers into functional spaces like businesses and homes. Freight ...

Rakhee Shobhit Design Associates (RSDA) offers an impressive example of shipping-container-based architecture with its Container House. Located on a picturesque plot in rural India, the project ...

In the search for affordable homes, some people are turning converted shipping containers. Inside one 40-foot long shipping container, you can find a cozy 320-square foot home that includes everything ...

New shipping container homes are on the move expanding from Indiana to Michigan.WSBT first brought you the story last month as shipping container homes hit the ...

James “Jimmy” Thompson lay awake on concrete, hoping he’d be able to fall asleep – praying even more he’d wake up in the morning. His feet, hobbled and pained from living on the street, were a ...