Nicknamed the “Northbound Train,” this shipping container home found on Airbnb offers spectacular views of the mountains and is located just two miles from downtown Salida. This neon-orange shipping ...

In 2019, Jerry Champlin and his wife, Tania McEvoy, bought a home on a massive plot of land in Buena Vista, CO. Together with their children, they spent the entirety of the COVID-19 lockdown restoring ...

In Ready Player One, the novel by Ernie Clines that was adapted into a 2018 Stephen Spielberg movie, protagonist Wade Owen Watts lives in The Stacks, a futuristic vertical trailer park towering ...

Hoping to revolutionize homeownership in pricey downtown cores around the country, a Tucson startup — with a dream five years in the making — is ready to build. Stackhouse is a mobile assembly of ...

FLORENCE — Past downtown’s hip coffee shop and brewery, across the street from a gravel pit and next door to a long abandoned house, a Lego-like solution to Colorado’s housing crisis is taking shape. ...

At the end of a road north of Old Colorado City sits a shipping container. The black box has been the focus of an 18-month effort by a neighbor to get the unpermitted and wrongly placed accessory ...

Shipping containers have become quite popular lately seeing how they can be repurposed into all sorts of cool housing ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When you think about buying a home—or even renting one for a short period of time—your mind likely ...

Stackhouse hoped to turn 320-square-foot shipping containers into affordable tiny homes en masse. But rising costs, public criticism, and difficulties getting financing sank its first project. It's ...

The reasons for building shipping container homes are diverse and include the fact that these containers are globally available, affordable, sturdy, water-tight and versatile, not to mention that they ...

When Amy and Shane Cargo chose to invest in a shipping container as their dream home, neighbors of all kinds lent a hand to construct the 1,500-square-foot home in Mosier, a small city in rural Oregon ...

Ten massive dumpsters of debris hauled away and six years later, the property has completely transformed into a rental community first envisioned by Champlin to be dotted with tiny homes. He ended up ...