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We thought the following article on a Shipping Container Housing Project from dcnonl.com was interesting for a number reasons. Firstly, many of the shipping container homes that we see constructed across the world are, in our opinion, design triumphs. This project is not one
Arthur Carvalho a real estate business and project manager from Guimarães, Portugal has put together this clever recycled multiple use shipping container project at his family’s country estate – Quinta da Cancela 1720. Five years ago, Arthur took over the
We really like the simplicity and adaptable nature of this 60m2 Timber Beach House constructed in Srima, Auroville, India by Jean Marc & Govinda. At a cost of 10 lacs (around USD $22,000) this coastal dwelling was designed by Castelino & Marchese Architects (C&M
We adore The 2+ Weekend House – a 2008 project by Jure Kotnik Architects and ConHouse. However, and like a plethora of other commentators, we are not big fans of the big pink polka dots either… This two level shipping container home
Debbie Glassberg of Home Contained in conjunction with BNIM Architects created this innovative Kansas City Shipping Container Home. This 2,600 square foot light filled home incorporates geothermal heating, soy plant foam insulation, passive solar heating and bamboo flooring.
In 2002, USM Ltd. created three short-term artist accommodation spaces for the Cove Park Artists’ Retreat. Six 8’ x 20’ containers were combined to create three en-suite cube units (two containers per unit). Each unit provides kitchen, sitting, bedroom and
Designed and constructed by Proyecto ARQtainer from Santago Chile, architect Ruben Rivera Peede has produced Liray House – a new eco container home project for one of his clients. Ruben’s brief was to design and construct a house quickly, that
Adam Kalkin’s “Old Lady House” Shipping Container Home is iconic in its status as one of Cargotectures greats. We absolutely adore it to. The main living space of the light-flooded Adam Kalkin Container House in Califon, NJ is three shipping