A growing hub of Bronzeville small businesses thrives on an unorthodox retail model: shipping containers. Located off the CTA Green Line station on East 51st Street, Boxville has provided ...

It's amazing how much mileage architects manage to get from the humble shipping container, with notable designs ranging from ...

Backcountry Containers has designed lots of different types of shipping container homes, from large residential units to smaller rural retreats. For its Luke tiny house, the firm connects a large and ...

SEVERANCE — We’ve seen them house small businesses, restaurants, even a hotel. Now shipping containers are considered as primary dwelling units, additional dwelling units, home offices and studios.

Chrissy Traore and her husband Ben started a bakery in New York. When they needed more space, they turned to shipping ...

Courtney Woods had a hard time relating to the characters in the books she read in school. As a teenager in South Shore, she said she gravitated away from George and Lennie in “Of Mice and Men” and ...

Converting a shipping container into a garage is a very real possibility, but there are some important factors to take into ...

Shipping containers provide versatile, secure spaces for construction site management including offices, storage, break areas, and meeting rooms Their durability (30+ year lifespan), portability, and ...