The Shipping MuseShipping containers are ubiquitous in Houston, though unlike the four that make up this new home, they’re usually filled with...
How to Buy a Shipping ContainerYou’ve decided to join the shipping container revolution.
Stacked Shipping Container ApartmentEvery week, we highlight one amazing Dwell home that went viral on Pinterest.
Two-Tree HouseA Backyard Eucalyptus Becomes the Muse For This Home RemodelWhen architect Fiona Dunin was tasked with simplifying and modernizing a Melbourne home, she looked to the backyard for...
The Dos and Don’ts of Shipping Container HomesIt’s easy to buy into the hype around shipping container homes, but there are some fundamentals you should know before going all...
The Essential Guide to Shipping Container Home DesignFrom preliminary guides, to lists of trusted companies, to exemplary floor plans, these resources will get you started on your...
A Shipping Container Turns Into a Backyard Architecture StudioBuilt for $200,000 and lowered into place by crane, a compact cargotecture office perfectly slots into an architect’s backyard.
A Modern Shipping Container Home in San FranciscoTwo San Francisco art and travel addicts overhauled a loft—and customized a pair of shipping containers—to accommodate their...
10 Prefab Shipping Container Companies in EuropeFrom start-to-finish, prefabricated shipping container homes are revolutionizing the homebuilding process for the better.
5 Best Retailers in Upcycled Shipping ContainersWe have seen shipping containers being repurposed for uses ranging from housing to hotels—so it's only logical that some...
Grab This Dreamy Shipping Container Home For $875KDesigned by one of America’s leading cargotecture proponents, this modern shipping container home in New Jersey is seeking a new...
How to Stay Cool by Living in a Shipping ContainerA shipping container home tackles temperature control in a tropical environment.
Inexpensive, Easy-Assembly Shipping Container HomeAn attractive shipping container house shows the benefits of prefab living.
Landscape Architect Lisa Switkin Muses on the Connection Between Nature and MemorySwitkin recalls 25 years’ worth of memories from a memento box that never leaves her deskside.
Five Shipping Containers Are Woven Into This Home in Santa BarbaraThere’s even a shipping container sitting in the kitchen.
This Awesome Shipping Container Home Can Be Yours For $125KThis portable dwelling, made of two shipping containers, is ready for its next move.
9 Modern Homes Made Out of Shipping ContainersThese shipping containers have left their itinerant lives as vessels that carried goods around the world, only to be reborn as...
This Eco-Friendly Shipping Container Is the Ultimate Nomadic DwellingTransforming ubiquitous corrugated boxes into sleek pop-up homes, shops, and shelters, Cocoon Modules is redefining what a...
14 Shipping Containers Were Upcycled For This Dallas HomeMatt and Barbara Mooney worked with Michael Gooden of M Gooden Design, a boutique design firm in Dallas, to build a home out of...
Dwell's Top 10 Upcycled Shipping Containers of 2017We can barely contain our excitement over this year's awe-inspiring projects.
Adventurous Apartment Building Made of 36 Shipping ContainersThree dozen shipping containers find a safe port in a modern apartment building in Mexico.
9 Shipping Container Home Floor Plans That Maximize SpaceThink outside the rectangle with these space-efficient shipping container designs.
16 Prefab Shipping Container Home Companies in the United StatesGone are the days when shipping containers were used solely for transportation and storage.
This Airy Hamptons Home Is Made From Six Shipping ContainersWrapped around a mature oak tree, a light-filled shipping container home embraces the outdoors in more ways than one.
This Company Is Turning Used Shipping Containers Into Custom Swimming PoolsModpools upcycles shipping containers that are otherwise destined to rust by creating prefab pools for your backyard.
A Film Producer’s Desert Retreat Is a Starburst of Shipping ContainersA previously unrealized design by Whitaker Studio will become a vacation home in Joshua Tree, each shipping container...
An Amazing Home in Brooklyn Made Out of 21 Shipping ContainersSited on a typical 25-by-100-foot corner lot in Brooklyn, this 5,000-square-foot residence was built with 21 stacked shipping...
Experience the Serenity of the Catskills With This Off-Grid Shipping Container CabinLocated two hours north of New York City, this shipping container cabin boasts sustainable design and cozy glamping comforts.
5 of Our Favorite Shipping Container Companies in North AmericaFrom the Hamptons’ first shipping container house to a pop-up cargotecture bar, the innovative projects from these North American...
A Shipping Container Penthouse Lists for $995K in New York CityFormerly a mechanical room and overhauled by LOT-EK, the Manhattan pad recasts a 20-foot shipping container as an upstairs...