Her She-Shed Shipping Container House

Fight attendant and content creator Tammy enjoys getting creative in her she-shed shipping container house. Her fiancé built it in his backyard to live in before they tied the knot. It’s a fully functional tiny house. Now, it’s becoming her simple living sanctuary when she needs me-time and home office. … Read more

Pod Studio Tiny Home of the Future

Pod Studio

Looking to make the world’s smartest tiny home. Pod Studio is a tiny house that expands to three times its original size. The new innovation in the tiny house world seems few and far between. Pod Studio is here to change the conception. Podform a California-based startup has a very … Read more

2x 40-ft Small Container Home

The Suite Spot River model is a small container home built with two 40-ft shipping containers built by Relevant Buildings. It also features two “bump-outs.” All in all, this is a fantastic layout for comfortable living in under 700 square feet. Inside the Suite Spot River is a modern, open-concept … Read more

Her Illegal Tiny Container Home on Wheels

For the past five years, Robyn has lived in her tiny container home on wheels. It’s 160 square feet and 20 feet long. When designing it, she wanted it to be bright and open, with as many windows as possible. With the French doors and the original shipping container doors … Read more

Shipping Container Home with Site Built Extension

Have you ever seen a shipping container home with a site-built extension? There are growing number of examples of this design, but not all can hold up to strict engineering standards for structural integrity. With that said, Relevant Buildings developed a model that exceeds all the necessary standards to create … Read more

Her Permitted Shipping Container Home

Jen lives in a permitted shipping container home in the Colorado mountains—a dream come true. But to get to this point took a massive amount of research. Importantly, she found a county government open to nontraditional housing types. Gilpin County proved to be exceptionally helpful during the entire permitting process. … Read more

Alternative Living Spaces with Tony

20 foot container on wheels

Tony built his first container in his parent’s backyard. He spent 9 months and $13,000 on materials. This included the container but not the cost of construction since he did it himself. Tony’s friend did a video walkthrough of his project and he posted it on his new business website … Read more

Architect’s 40′ Shipping Container Home

Meet Dan, an architect who designed, built, and now lives in a high-cube 40-ft shipping container home with his wife, dog, and cat. During the design phase, he focused on not sacrificing comfort while optimizing function. The result is an exceptionally livable, light and airy tiny home. Impressively, Dan did … Read more

Dwell Container’s Cawaja Cabin

I really like the floor plan and layout of this little container home. I don’t have much info on this Canadian-based company but here is a little more about it and some pictures. Dwell Containers is proud to introduce a new model, the Cawaja Cabin. Paying tribute to one of … Read more

HONOMOBO Modular Backyard Homes and Offices

From California to Canada, a home design company is bringing modern minimalism to modular homes. These homes are not only made for traditional housing, but the company also offers their designs for tiny, efficient dwellings that can be tucked into a backyard. HONOMOBO buildings are ready to be crane-lifted into … Read more

Off-Grid Container House Gaia

This off-grid container house is made up of a marine HC 20‘ / 6 m container, wooden studs, and spruce plywood, creating the entire interior. Plans include a complete set of cargo container cabin plans, construction progress + comments, complete material list + tool list. DIY building cost is $21,000 … Read more