Athens, Greece-based firm Cocoon Modules offers an attractive take on the shipping container house with this eponymous dwelling. Topped by a green roof and able to run on or off-the-grid ...

It’s equipped with solar cells and a green roof, not to mention an underground storage container for housing rainwater. The WGH House uses 40-feet-high shipping contains as the structural ...

Built out of three insulated shipping containers and stacked on two levels with a two-story atrium in the middle, this home packs a lot ... The other container is cut in half and stacked to ...

Her toilet was an outhouse with a leaky roof and a shower ... will be moving into a home that supporters believe will be the first of its kind in Kentucky — a shipping container converted ...

the container home comprises a total floorspace of 312 sq ft (28 sq m) and is constructed from a single 40 ft (12 m) shipping container that has been extended in height by 30-in (76.2 cm ...

The relatively cheap shipping container is a good ... but there is a roof garden terrace, too. (via tangia.vn) The almost 8 feet wide (2.4 m) wide house has four wooden floors for various uses ...

Inhabitat’s Prefab Friday column has seen its fair share of shipping container homes, but we’ve never ... and used as the structural beams for the roof. Current designs range from 100 sq ...

See more amazing shipping container homes by ... a solar power system or "green" roof. Related: A $400 million apartment in Monaco Getting your own Quik House can be, well, quick.

That said, there are great examples of shipping container houses done right. This type of housing can be ideal for temporary or urgent living situations, like getting roofs over unhoused people ...

A pair of unique homes sits on the north end of Sioux Falls, just minutes past Interstate 90. The homes are described as ...

The Mod-Donna consists of a combination of two shipping containers — a 20-foot and a 40-high cube container — and is designed with a roof, front porch, kitchen, living space and bathroom with ...