Shipping Containers Are Beautiful? For Sure.

Ok, I know, I have been away… The site stagnated for a bit there, but I have to make money like other peeps and have been working on a huge…

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DIY Solar and Wind Turbine

Why do I like OtherPower.com? Well, they know nothing about this write-up and I have never introduced myself to them; but I like them because they provide parts and insight…

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Shipping Container House in the Woods

Here is a home being constructed that is similar to the setup I really like. Seems to be a beautiful setting! I can just imagine what the area looks like…

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Sustainable, Self-Sufficiency = Hippies?

I shake my head within a slight hue of exasperation when I think about the concept of living off the land and a self-sufficient, sustainable lifestyle because there is such…

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Better than a Single-Wide

A small company based in New Mexico is creating affordable homes for low income people. The company, PFNC Global Communities, takes unused and neglected 40-foot containers and converts them into full-fledged homes by definition…

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200-Unit Housing Project

There is a multi-family housing project using shipping containers in the works in Salt Lake City. The name of the architectural entity taking this on is Group 41based in San Francisco….

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