living in containers - modern prefab homes

Living in containers - modern prefab homes

As pressures on space and resources become ever greater, the need to be efficient and effective with housing is increasingly important. Some original solutions showing what can be done.

Here is an on-line catalogue of a large number of container-based, cheap housing.

Here’s a container-based home with shade and room for PV!

In fact, it is better than a sardine can!

Want or need to move, then

“[...] stick your house on a boat (contents and all), move across the world [...]”

“Strong but slender, containers can be wedged into small plots and stacked up to 9 units high [...]” [Quoted from treehugger.com]

There is a recommended slide show at the Office of Mobile Design site, as well as this useful video.

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