OK, technically it's not an island, nor is this a home, but we couldn't resist including this Rhode Island-based office/studio spaces constructed from 32 recycled shipping containers on an abandoned strip of Providence history - the former Harris Lumber site. This three-story, 12,000-square-foot complex, which sits in a post-industrial section of Providence, is the largest office building in the United States made exclusively of cargo containers by Stack Design Build. Photo 7 of 12 in 10 Beautiful Island-Style Shipping Container Homes

10 Beautiful Island-Style Shipping Container Homes

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So, technically it's not an island, nor is this a home, but we couldn't resist including this Rhode Island-based office/studio space constructed from 32 recycled shipping containers on an abandoned strip of Providence history—the former Harris Lumber site. This three-story, 12,000-square-foot complex, which sits in a post-industrial section of Providence, is the largest office building in the United States made exclusively of cargo containers and was designed by truth box, inc.