6. Put On Wood Siding Just like any house, you can make your shipping container home your own. If you want it to look more traditional, opt for siding, like @villastaytexas did.

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’re a fantastic way to add color and greenery for small outdoor spaces,” says Mark Soboil, the founder of Shellscapes on ...

Native species are ideal, but there are a host of options from asters to milkweeds to create a container butterfly garden.