Shipping Container Tiny Houses

This YMCA in London has began launching (approved!) affordable shipping container housing (MyPads) in London. The shipping container micro housing units are so small that they easily fit in parking lots and campuses. And they’re stackable too. This is already giving two people a chance to live affordably without having to stress about money so much [...]

This is the story of a man named Larry who built a self-sustained and off-the-grid home out of two shipping containers. He wanted all of the comforts of a home and to be able to live in it comfortably up to a year or more if need be. To do this he ordered two sea [...]

Atlas Survival Shelters specializes in creating galvanized corrugated pipe survival shelters for its customers. These are designed to be built underground with 1-2 bunker entrances/exits for emergencies. They come in diameters of 8′, 9′, 10′, 11′, and 12′ and in lengths of up to 50′. In addition, they also offer Monolithic concrete domes and shipping [...]

I’m so thrilled to show you this tiny home that was built using three shipping containers. Steve, the owner/builder, has been collecting ideas for this project for years. He’s a computer programmer who loves designing and building. His website is awesome because he shows you how he did it, too. Please don’t miss other exciting [...]

This is a reader submitted guest post – Submit your own here Alex, Here’s a shipping container conversion I did in the CA desert. It was used as a home office for an art dealer outside of Palm Springs. Dan Sokol Container to Office Conversion Not a tiny home, but I can see this easily [...]

If you’re like me you don’t just like tiny houses. I happen to like all sorts of unique shelters in all kinds of shapes and sizes, like shipping containers, yurts, cabins, motorhomes, and more. But usually for me the smaller the better because I like efficiency and the idea of not going beyond our needs [...]