From tiny houses to student housing, we continue to be impressed at what architects can make from the humble shipping container. Colo Crossings, from Australian studio Benn + Penna, is definitely one ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Hell of a Surprise In 2021, Chad Cane and Rhonda Aho were given 2.5 acres of her father’s 40-acre farm, the last vestige of a ...

Inside a shipping container in the U.K. city of Sheffield, new technology uses water and renewable electricity to pull CO2 out of the air. Other companies are already using “direct air capture” ...

A newly opened project in Phoenix offers transitional housing made from shipping containers for older adults who are ...

"We have so much power that we don’t know what to do with it." Couple reviews solar panels after living off-grid for 2 years ...

Global architecture firm MVRDV has unveiled a modular, multi-functional clubhouse for Amsterdam-based social enterprise KLABU (“club” in Swahili), which engages refugees in rebuilding hope and joy ...

Price: It usually costs a lot less to build a shipping container home than a traditional single-family home, but the price depends on the features. Costs of the containers vary depending on the size, ...