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Container Living

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From his home in New Westminster, the commute to Randy's new office takes just 30 seconds.
From his home in New Westminster, the commute to Randy's new office takes just 30 seconds.
The office has been cladded in yellow cedar to comply with the city requirement that all shipping containers be clad.
The office has been cladded in yellow cedar to comply with the city requirement that all shipping containers be clad.
The window and door frames have also been built from untreated yellow cedar, which will weather to a gray patina.
The window and door frames have also been built from untreated yellow cedar, which will weather to a gray patina.
Spray foam insulation has been applied on all sides of the container. A small air conditioner helps cool the unit in summer.
Spray foam insulation has been applied on all sides of the container. A small air conditioner helps cool the unit in summer.
The office interior features Flor carpet tiles and walls of pre-finished birch plywood.
The office interior features Flor carpet tiles and walls of pre-finished birch plywood.
The work desk spans across 19 feet.
The work desk spans across 19 feet.
The meeting table is a Nelson X-Leg with birch wrap and a white-matte laminated top paired with Eames Molded Fiberglass in Peacock Blue. The kitchenette has been finished with Matte White Thermofoil cabinetry and a Caesarstone quartz countertop.
The meeting table is a Nelson X-Leg with birch wrap and a white-matte laminated top paired with Eames Molded Fiberglass in Peacock Blue. The kitchenette has been finished with Matte White Thermofoil cabinetry and a Caesarstone quartz countertop.
The floor-to-ceiling, triple-glazed wall overlooks the lawn and residence.
The floor-to-ceiling, triple-glazed wall overlooks the lawn and residence.
Strategically designed skylights maximize natural light.
Strategically designed skylights maximize natural light.
Located on New Zealand’s North Island along the Coromandel Peninsula, this timber-clad shipping container house by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects captures the simplicity of living with nature. An open-plan layout extends the interior toward the surrounding landscape and ocean, while a built-in mechanism reveals a drop-down deck on one side of the unique holiday home.
Located on New Zealand’s North Island along the Coromandel Peninsula, this timber-clad shipping container house by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects captures the simplicity of living with nature. An open-plan layout extends the interior toward the surrounding landscape and ocean, while a built-in mechanism reveals a drop-down deck on one side of the unique holiday home.