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Though it might not feel like it, we really don't need all the stuff we have around the house for it to feel like a proper home. Tiny houses and tiny living, in general, are proof of that, proposing a ...

Anyone who has ever been a fan of The Boxcar Children book series may have found the thought of living in a railroad car intriguing. In fact, that is probably more likely the case now than ever before ...

On a cramped corner lot in South Miami, a venture backed by a national real estate group has won city permission to build a compact house out of two shipping containers and reserve it for a low-income ...

It's hard to believe that something as mundane and unappealing as a shipping container can turn into a modern, stylish beach house that's not only easily movable but highly affordable. The idea of ...

Cargo containers, once considered the domain of the homeless, are trending today as the foundations of new homes, both simple and elaborate. These boxes of steel — currently only allowed to be used ...

Cargo containers, long a staple of international trade, are designed to be affordable, sturdy and water-tight. So it’s no surprise that for decades they’ve been used by the military, the needy — or ...

The hottest trend in real estate across the U.S. is a 40-feet metal box. Container homes are taking the country by storm, and now the trend has made its way to Tampa Bay. In an effort to save money on ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The Biloxi Planning Commission approved a zoning change on Thursday for a developer wanting to build cargo container homes. Developer Ivan Spinner wants to build several homes ...

Fort Wayne has more people than current housing can handle, and the population is expected to keep growing at a brisk pace, according to county data. The city’s population growth is more than double ...

From woodcarvings and pottery to aging-in-place specialists and pollinator protectors, you'll find something of interest at the Portland House & Outdoor Living Show April 6-8 at the Oregon Convention ...

Nigeria’s significant housing deficit, estimated at 20 million affordable housing units, is a monumental challenge, but an innovative solution is emerging from an unexpected source: disused cargo ...