Container homes can be cheaper and quicker to build, though Nixon said his was about the same price and construction time as a standard house. He plans to sell it for about $700,000.

In this video, we take a look at 10 shipping container houses that mix innovation with sustainability. Some of them have been built from only one or two 20 ft shipping containers and some from 5 and ...

Let’s start with the basics: size. A used 20-foot shipping container averages about $3,500 and you’re looking at about $5,000 for a used 40-foot box. If you want a new one, it’ll be more.

Shipping containers are kind of like LEGO bricks. Sturdy and stackable, they can be crafted into all sorts of creative things, from fold-out coffee shops to surprisingly stylish modern homes. They ...

Instead, he recommends purchasing a prefabricated pool that looks like a shipping container. They usually cost around $50K, compared to the $125K Zeppelin spent to build the Taxi Container Pool in ...

We’ve seen shipping containers transformed into homes, shops, and even urban farms – but Modpools gives these repurposed structures a whole new life as backyard swimming pools. Modpools are ...

The window defies the norm, taking a shipping container and making it into something special.” There are no pricing details about the Modpool yet, but if you’re intrigued, you can stay in the ...

Office made from a shipping container Tangle Pools The rise of remote work has also led to a surge in demand for at-home offices, Greff told Insider. He said containers are particularly great for ...

In our East River Ferry/#untappedcities Instagram contest for the most “Untapped” photograph last fall, we chose this image of a shipping container house in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, submitted ...

Shipping container pool Tangle Pools Demand for backyard pools has exploded across the country as more and more people continued working from home. The process of turning a shipping container into ...

Structurally, it consists of a total of five 40 x 8 ft (12 x 2.4 m) containers, plus another smaller 10 x 8 ft (3 x 2.4 m) container, which are heavily modified and laid out so as to preserve an ...

Shipping containers continue to provide inspiration to architects and Colo Crossings is definitely one of the better examples of container architecture we've seen. It takes the form of a neat ...