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The Vancouver House in Vancouver, Canada is putting together a Summer Pop-up Series which will be holding a range of shops throughout the summer, all housed in a shipping container. The series kicked off on June 10 and will be running until September 21. Every week there will be something new in the container, with the exception of the final two weeks, which will have the same shop.

A huge park made of shipping containers brings a family friendly destination to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

As going green becomes increasingly popular, people all over the world are trading in their cars for bicycles, some are even getting electric bikes. Cyclehoop has taken bike security to another level with their Container Cycle Hub made of shipping containers.

High school students in Kelowna, British Columbia decided to make a plastic recycling plant as a school project, and they did it in a shipping container. The plant, named Operation Take Two, is run by student volunteers.

stackt is a 120-container shopping complex on 2.6 acres of land in Toronto, Ontario focused on bringing the community unique experiences.

The city of Huntington, West Virginia has issued an ordinance that bans shipping containers as buildings from the residential areas of the city while they determine zoning requirements for shipping container homes.

Shipping containers are so versatile they can be made into almost anything. So, if you’re looking to set up a playhouse for the kids or a greenhouse in your yard, a shipping container is a unique way to do that.

Shipping containers as tiny homes is nothing new, but one little town in Ontario, Canada is putting these little homes to good use. Guelph has decided to put together a tiny town to give their homeless population somewhere to live, with the hopes of finishing the project before the fall.

Turning shipping containers into homes isn’t a new concept, but the ways that some people design their homes out of these containers can be unique and allow someone to show their personality with their home. Here are some of the coolest looking container homes, which have been designed to show their owner’s unique style to the world.

Underground bunkers are considered to be the safest survival option in the case of most fathomed attacks or disasters, and preppers are finding that shipping containers fill the need quite well.

The Detroit Shipping Company's unique food hall began a trend in Detroit, Michigan.

Blue shipping containers make up the structural foundation of The Gulf’s bar area, restrooms, kitchen, and retail shop. The sea merchant-like industrial chic view from the street screams “this is a cool place.” The edgy, hardworking vibe smoothly transitions into beach chill and tiptoes into to upscale with lux white outdoor seating areas.