A recent study found that more than half of Americans would consider living in a home smaller than 600 feet. The demand for tiny houses is rising and people want to spend less on housing. Want to live green in this modern world? You can help reduce your carbon footprint by reusing a shipping container for …
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Between energy concerns and overcrowding fears, the idea of living underground is currently gaining some popularity. Articles by industrial and construction companies muse about the possibilities, but rarely (and perhaps, ironically) go in-depth on the how and what of creating an underground home. This undercurrent of interest now meets the booming interest of converting shipping containers into homes. …
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Considering tiny home living? You’re not the only one. A recent poll indicated that over half of adults would consider downgrading their living arrangements to a “tiny home” of 600 square feet or less. It’s not difficult to see the appeal in tiny home living: these homes can shave off 2/3 of typical living expenses when compared to regular-sized …
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There are currently more than 10,000 tiny homes in the US, most of which are being utilized as live-in residences. One increasingly popular method of building these homes is by using shipping containers. They’re easy to customize inside and durable on the outside. A shipping container tiny home is an excellent option for anyone considering the ‘minimalist …
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Imagine creating your own revenue-generating apartment complex in Dallas — one that is trendy, attractive, and in demand. While at the same time, being easy to build, both physically and financially. The reality is, your real estate ownership dream can indeed become a reality very soon. And it’s all thanks to shipping containers. Not sure …
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You probably already know that a shipping container bought in the Houston area can be used as an eco-friendly housing option . However, not all shipping container homes are equal when it comes to their impact on the environment. By thinking sustainably, and using eco-friendly construction materials, you can further reduce your ecological footprint. Read …
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The tiny home movement is growing quite rapidly throughout the United States. People are becoming more interested in the idea of living greener and smaller. Ultimately, our society is recognizing the massive footprint humanity is making on this planet, and they want to do their part in reducing it. One way in which people are learning …
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Thanks to the tiny home movement, container homes have seen a surge in popularity. There’s even a community in McKinney, Texas, that’s home to only shipping container homes. But small and affordable housing isn’t the only option when it comes to building with containers. Luxury container homes are also growing in popularity. Here in Texas, we’ve seen …
In today’s world, we can’t imagine what it would be like to not have goods shipped worldwide, but this is a fairly new concept in the history of logistics. The World Shipping Container Council celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2006. Over the last sixty years, containers have gone from a novel concept to numbering in …
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Tiny home living is an increasingly popular lifestyle that adheres to the basic rules of minimalism. When it comes to using Texas shipping containers for your tiny home or container office, you could be repurposing excess used materials, which has the added benefits of a positive effect on the environment. However, regardless of whether your …
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