Industrial shipping containers are usually associated with confined spaces, but they have become quite popular among architects for creating very diverse buildings, including residential homes.

Which is better: container homes or tiny houses on wheels? This video compares a shipping container conversion to a tiny house on wheels, highlighting their similarities along with pros and cons. Topi ...

High-profile Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has turned his considerable talent to shipping container-based architecture for the first time to produce this new Starbucks. The project is located in ...

Shipping container residences can be elaborate and complex, but sometimes bringing it back to basics is the key to good living. At the request of their client, San Francisco-based architects YAMAMAR ...

It’s incredible what people can do with the simplest things. This used shipping container was modified to include a massive window that offers panoramic views of the surrounding forest. Its interior ...

The Hanging House is a place designed to let guests disconnect and enjoy nature. There’s no tv or wi-fi connection and ...

Using old shipping containers is seen as an environmentally friendly means of constructing new homes. Taking this one step further, Sustainer Homes has begun making off-grid container dwellings that ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Over in Brazil, a local architecture studio, Plano Livre, ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Radically downsizing into a tiny home is something that more people are considering these days to escape the heavy costs of owning your own home. And now there is a new craze ...

ROYAL OAK, MI - They're easing people into things at ModEco Development. The 2,250-square-foot home that went up in the 2500 block of Rochester Road in Royal Oak looks like a new house with big ...

The 25th & Larimer development in RiNo hosts some of the city's hottest tenants, including Work & Class, Cart-Driver, and Topo Designs. —Image courtesy of Gravitas Development Group The Local ...