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Best Shipping Container Homes of 2016


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We’ve been giving a lot of love lately to Tiny Houses on Wheels during our recap of our favorite tiny homes of 2016, so here’s a post dedicated to shipping container homes.

People do amazing things with these big metal boxes, and it’s time we appreciate the Best Shipping Container Homes of 2016. Tell us what you think!

Related: Tiny House Talk’s 10 Favorite Tiny Houses on Wheels of 2016

Best Shipping Container Homes of 2016

1. Salvaged Shipping Container Home in Savannah

This bright and airy home was made from almost nothing but salvaged materials. Way to conserve! See more.

2. Rustic Retreat Shipping Container Home

Undoubtedly the coolest part of this shipping container house is the rooftop deck. See more.

3. Modern Shipping Container Home by Loki Homes

This modern house is absolutely stunning and I loved watching the video of it sitting peacefully in Quebec snow. See more.

4. Freedom Shipping Container House by Minimalist Homes

Here’s another house that featured the dark-on-white color scheme and I love it! The bunk bed is a cool touch, as well. See more.

5. Log Cabin Shipping Container Home

This house really proves that a shipping container home doesn’t need to be industrial! See more.

6. 40′ Modern Shipping Container Tiny Home

For someone who likes to cook, this house has a fantastic kitchen. Look at the fridge! See more.

7. Woman’s Solar 484 Sq. Ft. Shipping Container House

This house is just beyond being “tiny,” but the solar power and rainwater catchment system make it earth-friendly! See more.

8. Double-Wide Container Home by Custom Container Homes

I completely fell in love with this simple, but stunning design. The two-tone cabinets are too fun! See more.

9. Container Home Village for Copenhagen Students

Student housing has always been small, but Copenhagen’s decision to use shipping containers is commendable. See more.

10. Young Family’s Shipping Container Home

Ok, true, this house is far from tiny. It’s not even small! But it goes to show you what someone can do with creativity and shipping containers. See more.

So are there any from 2016 that I left out? Tell me in the comments!

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Natalie C. McKee

Natalie C. McKee is a contributor for Tiny House Talk and the Tiny House Newsletter. She's a wife, and mama of three little kids. She and her family are homesteaders with sheep, goats, chickens, ducks and quail on their happy little acre.

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  • ROSEE
    March 5, 2017, 8:41 am

    Love them all!

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