OK, we all know what this is....

Yep, a shipping container. Usually found stuffed full of, well, stuff. To ship.

Switching gears, cheap housing is usually tough to find, especially in dense urban and extreme rural environments. If only there was, say, a big steel box we could convert into...


Cool idea. It's even been taken up more than a few notches by the Container City project. A quick google of "shipping container housing" brings up reams of interesting solutions to diverse shelters, all relatively cheap.


Containercity.com