Is your container home feeling a bit like a sauna? Don’t fret; we’ve got some top tips on how to keep your alternative abode chilled out. In this article, we will delve into the reasons why shipping container homes have a tendency to heat up. We will also discuss various solutions to address this issue. …
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A large enough tree can cause significant damage to a standard house. Fallen tree damage is also relatively common. Falling trees are the leading cause of roof damage. So, can a tree crush a shipping container home? A falling tree is unlikely to crush a shipping container, even when the container is repurposed into a …
Shipping container homes are made from the same containers used to ship cargo across the world. Shipping containers are incredibly durable and built to withstand strong winds and rain. You would expect a home built from these containers to hold up during severe weather. So, can a shipping container home withstand a tornado? The frame …
Compact living often gets a bad rap, but BuildEir and Abel Modulars are turning that notion on its head. Their UK container home offers a fresh take on what small-space living can be. This home feels bigger than it is. The exterior’s clean lines hint at the cleverness inside—like the cozy interior that doesn’t crowd …
Shipping container homes have seen a surge in popularity due to their affordability, sustainability, and versatility. These innovative dwellings offer a unique alternative to traditional housing, offering a blend of modern design and eco-friendly construction. However, it’s important to remember that shipping containers were not originally designed to be homes and therefore require reinforcement to …
Greetings from Canada! 🙂 What a great year it has been for Container Home Hub so far with all these exclusives! Today we are lucky to share with you what we might call a VIP here on the site. Todd McMillan, the owner and builder of Ben Homes in Canada, has built his personal cabin …
Greetings from Canada again! 🙂 Yesterday Container Built shared with us at Container Home Hub exclusive photos on their The Huntsmen Container Cabin, which was sold for $35,000 Canadian dollars. But the shipping container home goodies don’t stop there! We also got a look at the Polar Bear she shed! 🙂 Was this helpful? Submit …
Greetings from Canada! 🙂 Get ready for to see the container cabin of your dreams, because The Huntsmen from Container Built is just that and more! We reached out to Container Built for the exclusive on this cabin and they did not disappoint! The Huntsmen is their first shipping container home but certainly not their …
Greetings from Washington! 🙂 Today we are featuring another stunning container residence that is making its rounds on social media. Thankfully Brandon from One Way Construction gave us at Container Home Hub the exclusive on these spectacular photos! Said to have taken about 18 months including lots of welding and fabrication to complete, The …
Greetings from Washington! 🙂 Looking for a green way to spend your summer vacation this year? Less than a one-hour drive east of Seattle, Washington, you can find the Was this helpful? Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
Greetings from Australia! 🙂 Today’s featured container retreat in Sydney, Australia’s own Outpost 7427139. Named after the serial number on one of the original shipping containers, this shipping container home is anything but by the numbers. At first glance, it is a mid-century modern dream home, and once you look closer, you see that it is …
Greetings from Texas! 🙂 After sharing with you, our readers, almost 300 shipping container homes, you know that we at Container Home Hub tend to favor Texas homes here. We Was this helpful? Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
Greetings from Georgia! 🙂 Two blocks south of Edgewood Avenue, in the less baby-strollered reaches of the Old Fourth Ward, these twin stacks of shipping container homes have Was this helpful? Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
Greetings from The Czech Republic! 🙂 Today we are fortunate enough to share with you an exclusive from Blokki showcasing their shipping container homes. Not only are their homes Was this helpful? Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
Greetings from Western Australia! 🙂 Who else is loving the summer heat? I almost think we in Texas are having the hottest weather! And speaking of serious summers, today we are sharing another awesome exclusive at Container Home Hub. After we contacted Petar at Porta Pad, he was very kind to share information and these …
Greetings from Japan! 🙂 This one was an interesting one to research. A lot of translating but worth it because we at Container Home Hub really like to showcase all different types of shipping container homes. No one can argue that this shipping container home Was this helpful? Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
Greetings from Canada! 🙂 After just sharing an awesome shipping container home + office in Spain, we are swinging on over to Canada for this impressive structure. Do you remember when we oohhed and ahhhed over this shipping container cabin? Well it turns out that Todd at Ben Homes doesn’t just live it in a …
Greetings from Chile! 🙂 We at Container Home Hub have been so lucky to connect with such creative minds that are willing to show off their work. So as another real treat for you guys, Jorge Cardenas Jara, the architect of this shipping container home, is sharing with us the home he built with his …


















