Category Archives for "Shipping Container Homes"
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 it all for $45,000. “We […]
Continue readingDwell 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 their favorite spots north of […]
Continue readingHONOMOBO 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 a backyard. HONOMOBO homes are […]
Continue readingLas Vegas Company Creates Alternative Housing (and Pools) from Shipping Containers
Alternative Living Spaces doesn’t just build tiny houses. With the simple, yet strong support of shipping containers, this Nevada-based company also creates offices, gyms, and swimming pools. Alternative Living Spaces creates various dwellings out of shipping containers. Founded by Tony Lopez, Alternative Living Spaces was inspired by the need for affordable housing. The contemporary designs […]
Continue readingOff-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 In an earlier post, I […]
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