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 ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Once upon a time, you had to buy passage on a freight ship headed out to sea in order to see a stack of containers piled high to the sky all around you. Nowadays more and more architects and builders ...

Holyoke Cabin is an excellent example of an elegant, efficient use of shipping containers to create a cozy cabin off the grid. Two used shipping containers, obtained for $800 apiece, serve as the ...

The big-city lifestyle isn't for everyone; it certainly wasn't for Joseph Dupuis. At 26 years old, Dupuis was living in Ottawa, working whenever he wasn't attending college classes full time, but ...

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 ...

Nestled along the waterfront in Squamish, BC, this converted shipping container offers a cozy cabin stay with mountain views and rustic charm. Complete with a private deck, full kitchen, modern ...