Category: Design Ideas

Designing your own shipping container home can be easy if you know the basic building blocks to use. As an architect, designing homes involves knowing what the end user needs to complement their...

Since shipping containers are designed to be stacked on ships, it stands to reason that they could be good building blocks for floating houses and houseboats. As an architect, I design buildings that...

Using shipping containers to build a multi-unit complex has some advantages that we can benefit from. Let’s take a look at those advantages and explore what makes one better than...

Guest houses can be a good way to bring visitors to your home while giving them their own space. Here is a design that can be built in your back yard. A guest house is an extension to an existing...

Everyone needs to have time and a place to unwind. People need to have a space they call their own that expresses their true selves. For men, that space is probably going to look different than if...

Every woman needs a safe place to escape from the daily pressures and recharge. This escape is often called a she shed. Having a busy schedule demands today’s modern woman to be a multi-tasker....