Are shipping container homes actually good for the environment? The reality is more complex than it appears on the surface.

Millions — perhaps tens of millions — of shipping containers are sitting empty at ports all over the world. And they've been a treasure trove for architects Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano. "We found ...

Portable storage containers have reshaped how people move, renovate and store belongings, offering flexibility beyond traditional self-storage facilities. These services allow containers to be ...

Container storage is a hot area right now. But it’s a new frontier, so there is some degree of confusion around what’s on offer and supplier marketing can be a little hazy. It’s accepted that most ...

The clothing company Aether's retail store in San Francisco, part of the city's Proxy development, is made out of three shipping containers. (James Florio) Millions — perhaps tens of millions — of ...