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22 Most Beautiful Houses Made from Shipping Containers

22 Most Beautiful Houses Made from Shipping Containers
Living in these days can mean a lot more that just having a shelter, food and clothing. People have evolved a lot in the last 50 years and the trend is of an exponential growth. The differences between generations will be more significant than there are now. As a proof that people have already started to change their minds and philosophy are the random bursts of nonconformism, meaning that some people no longer feel represented by the masses, and their image can’t be associated with an institution of a large group of people. Part of the nonconformism I was talking about is the residential component. People live in more and more diverse houses that suit best their needs.

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Boat Builder's 20' Shipping Container Tiny Home on August 29, 2016 This is a boat builder’s 20′ shipping container tiny home. From the outside, you would never guess that there’s a home inside (until you open the doors). Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below. Make A Cheap & Easy Solar USB Charger With An Altoids Tin Photos by Joshua Zimmerman The craftster behind the very popular $3 solar-powered emergency radio is back with a new awesome project: a cheap solar battery charger with a USB plug. Zimmerman wrote, saying that he saw a lot of small solar powered chargers being talked about over Earth Day, but there was a big problem:

Freedom From Minimalist Homes (300 Sq Ft) - TINY HOUSE TOWN This stunning, modern home is a new tiny house available from Michigan-based company, Minimalist Homes. This model, named "Freedom", measures 40 ft long, 8 ft wide and 9.5 ft high. Its interior size is about 300 sq ft. The home features hardwood floors throughout the space, a full kitchen with granite countertops, a bathroom, bedroom, and a high-efficiency heating/cooling system. There's also LED lighting and a washer/dryer combination. The Freedom's delivered price is $70,000 and its installed price is $80,000.

10 Fun And Funky iPhone Docks If you're as tethered to your iPhone as we are, giving it a solid charge while not in use is important. But even the most functional products in the home should feature great design. Here, 10 alternatives to a traditional Apple docking station. (Bonus: all would look great enhanced with a friendship cord!) 1. 320 Sq. Ft. Shipping Container Tiny House on September 13, 2016 This is a 320 sq. ft. shipping container tiny house conversion. It’s designed, converted, and built by Live Simply Homes in the Western United States. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below.

iTree iPhone & iPod dock are created out of a tree trunk If our mention on the title confuses you, we would like to tell you about the iTree docking station by KMKG, which has been made out of the log of a tree trunk! This docking station has the ports needed to charge your iPod or iPhone, as well as plays stored audio content at the same time. What makes this product rather abstract, is that it’s been created out of wood, which is hand selected by the customer and built according to the individual needs.

Tour a lovely garden container home with a surprisingly unique shower Located in Saulkrasti, Latvia, this tiny container home is big on charm. The outside is so visually appealing that you can't stop looking at it! Covered with crisscrossed boards that create a trellis design, the home is a garden lover's dream. Plants and flowers loop artfully around perfectly placed planters, and the yard is lush with greenery. The scenery isn't lacking a bit, and the adorable house inside is pretty great, too! Only five minutes from the sea, this summer studio house has much to offer. Recycled Docking Stations… Wood you believe it? We’re loving the latest design trend in docking stations for your gadgets….recycled wood., take a look at some of the upcycled products currently on the market. Wood made docking stations from recycled materials are one of the innovative items available today. The docking stations made from reclaimed or recycled materials are all the rage these days. This iPhone docking unit made from recycled rosewood retails for around $168 (84GBP)

Freedom Shipping Container Tiny House on September 21, 2016 This is the Freedom shipping container tiny house. It’s built by Minimalist Homes in Michigan. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below. How to Build Self-Discipline Discipline is freedom. You may disagree with this statement, and if you do you are certainly not alone. For many people discipline is a dirty word that is equated with the absence of freedom. In fact the opposite is true. As Stephen R. Covey once wrote, “the undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions”.

This Wilderness Shipping Container Home Offers the Perfect Off-Grid Lifestyle posted Categories: Building Methods Residing in metal transport boxes has recently become a thing. So much so, in fact, that stories about it are already getting stale. Then along comes Jason Rioux to show us just how awesome it can be. via: Notable.ca Jason’s summer home is an Panopticon-style showcase of container chic living near Bobcaygeon, Ontario, a town otherwise known as a Tragically Hip song.

Twelve Things You Were Not Taught in School About Creative Thinking 2382 516Share Synopsis Aspects of creative thinking that are not usually taught. Kirkwood Students Build Container Tiny House on May 10, 2017 Kirkwood, Iowa students have built this container tiny house, which they are now auctioning off. According to The Gazette, 18 Kirkwood Community College’s Architecture, Construction and Engineering Career Academy students built the 266 sq. ft. container house. These are students who are earning college and high school credits simultaneously. Exploring Abandoned NYC Exploring Abandoned NYC Steve Duncan is a modern day archaeologist, an “urban historian” who employs a rare practice to catalog the history of New York City. Duncan and his videographer partner Andrew Wonder explore the abandoned past of New York below the city streets– from the subway tunnels of yesteryear to the peaks of the city’s bridges.

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