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

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Explores a mix of housing solutions, including ADUs, container homes, and modular. Join the Brick by Brick team of solutions journalists as they look at three more supply-side responses to the housing ...

Discover the latest breakthroughs in modular housing with this inspiring showcase of adaptable and portable home solutions. From self-deploying buildings to energy-efficient tiny homes, each featured ...

The fundamental way most homes are built in America — the labor-intensive process of constructing conventional wood framing on site — hasn’t changed much for more than a century, even though more ...

CGARCHITECTES designed and built this stunning “Crossbox” house composed of four prefabricated containers in Brittany, France. The modern residence is clad in a low-maintenance material for a sleek ...

Housing affordability constraints; population growth; lack of developable land close to amenities; time-poor lifestyles demanding low-maintenance homes … all of these factors and more can be said to ...

Do you have an inordinate amount of shipping containers? Are you trying to figure out what to do with all them? In the unlikely event that the answer to this question is “yes,” you’ll be pleased to ...

Ryan Skipp did not fancy spending his retirement boxed up in the city. The businessman preferred a bespoke box home in the Karoo, nestled in the mountains, which took just weeks to “install”. Skipp is ...