The reasons for building shipping container homes are diverse and include the fact that these containers are globally available, affordable, sturdy, water-tight and versatile, not to mention that they ...

Q: Can I put a shipping container in my backyard, next to my garage? I am in the city, and I’m not sure what I am allowed to do. — M.C., Fayetteville A: You can put a storage container on your ...

This extraordinary 900 sq ft home in rural Texas proves that shipping containers can be transformed into modern, livable ...

This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: The first of the shipping container homes will be ready to move in June 1, but is currently on the market. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – ...

ROYAL OAK, MI - They're easing people into things at ModEco Development. The 2,250-square-foot home that went up in the 2500 block of Rochester Road in Royal Oak looks like a new house with big ...

A FATHER-OF-FOUR who was ordered to pull down a garage he built without planning permission has been left bemused after being told a shipping container he replaced it with is acceptable. Durham County ...

A father has installed a giant dinosaur sculpture in his front garden - to 'give people something to smile about'. Ben Maddocks, 50, has put the 10ft T-Rex on top of a shipping container which he uses ...

A DAD who installed a 10ft T-Rex dinosaur in his front garden says that "cars stop to take pictures" of the giant sculpture. Ben Maddocks, 50, put up the whopping dinosaur on top of a blue shipping ...