Category Archives for "Shipping Container Homes"
Alternative Living Spaces with Tony
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 the day after. The video … Read more
Continue readingArchitect’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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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