The American architect Adam Kalkin was one of the early champions of shipping containers as a cheap, mobile and recyclable building resource, and his work commands high prices thanks to his profile in ...

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

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Derry architect Patrick Bradley was so moved by the plight of homeless people, he decided to offer a night in his unusual and luxurious home, which featured on TV's Grand Designs series, to raise ...

Shipping container homes have become a go-to for many seeking a sturdy, affordable way to live off-grid. Building one of your own can be manageable if you know where to start and what each stage ...

With property prices and rents soaring an entrepreneurial dundalk couple hope to carve out a niche in the market by re-purposing 40-foot shipping containers into modern homes James O'Kane and Berni ...

Take a tour of this stunning 2-story shipping container home! With a 40ft and 20ft container, it’s the perfect blend of ...

Many people have browsed around a secondhand car showroom looking for specific features that might result in a purchase. But for Craig Ledward it's not used cars he enjoys wandering around - but used ...

A Dundalk couple who are behind a new company re-purposing shipping containers into modern homes say they have been inundated with inquiries. The project came about during the lockdown and with ...

More than 60 contractors and suppliers are donating their materials and time free, to build what will be Ireland’s first home in a shipping container. The 40ft long by 8ft wide container is undergoing ...

A MUM has spent two years living in a metal shipping container while waiting for a permanent home. Katie O'Brien, 29, and her nine-year-old son were moved into the container she likened to a "prison" ...