Sustainable design has moved from a niche concept to a central consideration in architecture, construction, and urban planning across Australia. As designers and developers search for cost-effective, ...

Homes are springing up around the world featuring the latest trend in green building: Transforming a shipping container into a home. As a home building material, these containers actually have a lot ...

Are shipping container homes actually good for the environment? The reality is more complex than it appears on the surface.

Royal Oak — They’re easing people into things at ModEco Development. The 2,250-square-foot home that went up in Royal Oak looks like a new house with big windows and a modern design packed with sharp ...

A Florida man has reportedly found a unique way to build his new home – with old shipping containers. Asghar Fathi is the architect behind the uncommon dwelling being worked on in Davie, Florida, ...

It's not everyday that someone dreams of living in shipping container homes, or working in shipping container offices. When a client proposed to James Whitaker the idea of constructing a shipping ...

This story was originally published by Curbed before it joined New York Magazine. You can visit the Curbed archive at archive.curbed.com to read all stories published before October 2020. Shipping ...

Discover the innovative design of a modern 2-story shipping container home, featuring 3 unique living pods.

Work is scheduled to begin Tuesday on the first single-family home built of shipping containers in Columbus. The nonprofit agency Nothing Into Something Real Estate plans to break ground on the first ...

Its two-story, modern design stands out in the older neighborhood of many ranches and bungalows. Inside the front door, a floating staircase tailored from wood and steel leads up to the living room, ...