Poteet Architects in San Antonio, Texas recently constructed this shipping container house for a local client to use as a tiny guest house in her artist community. The plan is to also use it as a summer house, an art house and for entertaining. The own…

Made out of a recycled freight container, this beautiful San Antonio guest house is picture-a perfect retreat. The magnificent transformation was designed by Poteet Architects. (Want more? See NOTCOT.org and NOTCOT.com)

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The flooding of Pakistan was yet another tragedy that added to this year’s surge of natural disasters, and with 21 million people injured or homeless, we still have an emergency on our hands. Richard Moreta, who you may recall from his efforts to bu…

If you lived in a students’ dorm, you know the hassle that comes with the lack of privacy, crowdedness, noise, sometimes the lack of cooking space and so on. Here is a project that manages to overcome some of these draw backs. Cité A Docks is a crea…

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[Image: A future site for Austin + Mergold's House-In-A-Can].Architects Austin + Mergold have a proposal for how to reuse agricultural silos and other circular structures of the U.S. farm belt: it’s what they call A-House-In-A-Can.Pitched for a farm in…

A container studio was designed by Jim Poteet from Poteet Architects. This container studio is used for a playhouse, a garden retreat, also a guesthouse in San Antonio.

The eco-friendly aspects are considered in almost all of the building parts. The …

Final part, finally. But this is not the last post about container cabin design. You can see more container cabin design on another post on this web. In this post, we will inform you the last 2 models of InterModal’s container cabin design. 0024 unit : Modificated from 0022 unit, this model use two 40 [...]

Another sustainable design of a residence building from shipping container has been done by One Cool Habitat. It is surely mobile, made from 20 ft long container, and it is surely customizable. Just like Studio Shed we posted before, you can use this type of design for extending your room, but we think the design [...]