BASTROP, Texas — Ellen and Gary Bearicks live in Sugarland, but they are frequently at their property in Bastrop, where they stay in their two shipping containers. “Isn't that a weird idea?” Ellen ...

MCKINNEY, Texas — After years of planning, the Cotton Groves subdivision in McKinney is starting to take shape. The low-income home community made out of shipping containers is a novel concept for ...

Repurposing shipping containers and morphing them into beautiful living spaces is a popular home trend at the moment. Due to their durability and movability, shipping containers have become a popular ...

When it comes to home trends, the tiny home movement and farmhouse-style renovations have both gained huge followings. Look no further than HGTV’s programming, with shows like “Tiny House, Big Living” ...

is your neighborhood reporter San Patricio and Aransas County. ARANSAS PASS, TX — People all over the Coastal Bend might be noticing more and more shipping containers homes like the one-off Loop 35 ...

Building a home from a shipping container is much like a large-scale Lego project. You can have an entire room delivered in one giant rectangular piece. Or, you can stack the containers together to ...

Price: It usually costs a lot less to build a shipping container home than a traditional single-family home, but the price depends on the features. Costs of the containers vary depending on the size, ...

It started out as an intriguing opportunity to spend the night inside a quirky shipping container hotel tucked in the Texas Hill Country. "Let's just get out there and explore this place," I told my ...

Traveling is transporting, both literally and figuratively. So why not really embrace the metaphor and spend your vacation in a shipping container hotel? These quirky lodgings offer a unique getaway ...