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shipping container home design

May be you are familiar with the name: shipping container home? Designed out of old shipping containers, this place becomes a special type of home. These are the large metal containers which one usually finds on a boat in the ocean. I think it is so cool because we throw away most of those Aquafain bottles after a time. The minimalistic type of a shipping container home This means that the design is very basic and not much other stuff is added to represent it.

Even the smaller types you can see on your screen; in whole awful boxes are not houses but home sweet homes. They are also perfect for people who like minimalist settings and do not wish to clutter their house. One or Two Shipping Containers – Creating a Minimalist Container Home Once in place, you can add windows to allow light entry and pony walls with doors if access is required or insulation for keeping the structure warm during winter months and cool during summer. And, if you want to make it feel a little more normal even built on wheels… consider adding some sort of deck or small garden. In this manner, you can have the solace of your home and appreciate the outside together.

Eco-friendly shipping container homes

One more kind of shipping container residence is ecological established. And so it helps the environment and our planet. Utilizing a delivery container is brilliant enough because they are made from metal which can be reused (better than determining for example that messing up occurs). But, to go one step further with your eco-friendly shipping container home and really work towards reducing the planet's carbon footprint – consider these simple things you can do (of course as per building regulations).

You can install solar panels in your home, for instance. Sunlight can be collected by solar panels, which use it to create the energy that we need for lighting and running electronic appliances. Also you can funnel the rain by creating a syphonic roof and saving it in built cisterns that collect rainfall. This water however can then be used to drink, cook and even watering your garden. Another positive from the natural materials is that wood and bamboo are also full of beauty :) Therefore using them as a decoration tool in your home would be better than spraying mother Gaia with lots of chemicals…. This is what they listed about it : Shipping Container Houses -- An eco-friendly home that combines elegance with orthodoxy of recycling.

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