FAIRFIELD, Ohio — The idea to start a business that converts shipping containers into affordable homes started around a fire pit. Sandra Whitley and Allison Lyons never did light the fire, but the ...

You gotta love a good pun. Waco, Texas-based tiny home company CargoHome has several of them, and two serve as mottos for their unique and, we assume, profitable business: turning shipping containers ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. — A home that's truly one-of-a-kind is the result of one man’s determination to win a bet. His friends laughed when Edward Merced said he could build the most colorful home in ...

When people visit IndieDwell’s factory in south Boise to see a home made from a steel shipping container, they envision how it will look: Boxy. Unattractive. Filled with low-end improvements. Instead, ...

This California house hasn’t even been built yet and it already has an Instagram account -- and it’s being listed for millions. Known as the “Starburst” house, 0 Wagon Wheel Road in Joshua Tree, ...

Who doesn’t love tiny houses? I mean, you can build them from anything. And you can even do it yourself with some internet tutorials on the side. As a crafty person, I love the idea of building a tiny ...

This post originally appeared on The Wayward Home. Click through the gallery above to see nine model home styles currently on the market. Shipping container homes are an affordable and eco-friendly ...

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The modern marvel at 19140 Glades Place in the exclusive M25 section of Mountainside at Northstar was built using a series of shipping containers that were combined on-site. A one-of-a-kind ski-in/ski ...