Shipping containers may seem like a sustainable construction material, but are they actually eco-friendly? Many people don't want a heavily-used container — and the energy bills are through the ...

See more amazing shipping container homes by clicking on the image above. One of the biggest Chinese imports to the United States these days are affordable, eco-friendly houses -- or at least the ...

The shipping containers have also transformed into libraries filled with books (provided in partnership with Help 2 Read and Room to Read), floor cushions, reading benches, and doors that open onto a ...

Homes built from shipping containers may not be on every block, but they still have a devoted following that flocks to the material because of its sustainability, low maintenance exterior, and ...

Tiny homes aren't legal in every state, so before you start your eco-conscious home journey, be sure your future shipping container home site complies with local and state ordinances.. Below, we ...

A smaller, 20-foot, one-trip shipping container saw a difference of over $750 between delivery and customer pickup. What you need to know about transforming a shipping container into a workshop.

This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: The first of the shipping container homes will be ready to move in June 1, but is currently on the market. SIOUX FALLS, S.D ...