Backcountry Containers has designed lots of different types of shipping container homes, from large residential units to smaller rural retreats. For its Luke tiny house, the firm connects a large and ...

I’ll admit it: I’m a little obsessed with organization. Whether I’m making lists, spreadsheets and pie charts at work or employing organizational shelves, racks and dividers at home, the act of ...

SEVERANCE — We’ve seen them house small businesses, restaurants, even a hotel. Now shipping containers are considered as primary dwelling units, additional dwelling units, home offices and studios.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SACRAMENTO, Calif — A new housing concept is ...

Courtney Woods had a hard time relating to the characters in the books she read in school. As a teenager in South Shore, she said she gravitated away from George and Lennie in “Of Mice and Men” and ...

We love the many intriguing space-saving features in this high-end tiny home. When it comes to small homes, shipping container housing seems like the option with the greatest potential to be ...

Jay Foreman, the chief executive of toymaker Basic Fun, was in a bind over the summer. The end-of-year holiday shopping rush was quickly approaching, but Foreman was struggling to book shipping ...

SPARTA, Mich. — Keeping a business alive in 2020 has been challenging. Starting a brand new one has been even harder. The Downtown Development Authority in Sparta hopes it make that processes easier ...