A COUPLE spent £48k building their dream home – out of two 40ft shipping containers. Lexi Newkirk, 24, and her husband, Diego ...

Building a house in Africa can be prohibitively expensive, but container homes offer an affordable alternative. These unique ...

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While new to Evansville, container homes are not a new concept. According to Container One, the first shipping container home built in the United States was finished in 2007, but the idea has been ...

Shipping containers are essential for transporting goods across the globe and have become popular for alternative uses such ...

GTL Container Homes in Kilkerley will open its showhouse over the October Bank Holiday weekend when everyone will be able to see what it’s like to live in a 40ft shipping container! But back to ...

Fewell has been working towards building a container home. Literally starting from the ground up and now nearly complete. "I think that's part of why this shipping container. To have more ...

"It looks like a fully-furnished home really, well it will do in the end." The shipping container has no electricity or hot water. This means even a simple task like taking a bath is a mammoth effort.

At first, the Helgers thought it was a temporary office or an industrial-size Dumpster for the home construction. It turned out to be a black shipping container, half-hidden by front-yard trees.