Shipping container homes have grown in popularity but they do raise questions. Are shipping container homes cheaper" How long do shipping container homes last" Shipping container homes cost less than traditional homes, but customization and permit costs should still be considered. With proper maintenance, they can last 25 years or more. The most common shipping […]

Shipping container homes have grown in popularity but they do raise questions. Are shipping container homes cheaper" How long do shipping container homes last" Shipping container homes cost less than traditional homes, but customization and permit costs should still be considered. With proper maintenance, they can last 25 years or more. The most common shipping container sizes for homes are 20 and 40 feet long with a standard height of 8? 6?. While there are pros and cons of shipping container homes, such as eco-friendliness vs limited space, they have the potential to transform the way we think about home design. This list of 51 shipping container homes showcases some of the most creative possibilities.
1. Wolfrom Cottage

Located at the Lake of the Prairies in Manitoba, Canada, this 3-piece container home features a cantilevered volume set atop a perpendicular support volume. The third container stands on its end to form a lookout tower over the lake.

2. Prince Road Container House

An Airbnb with a difference, Prince Road Container House has been featured in Apartment...