Wooden pallets can be reassembled into a number of different structures, such as this charming potting shed. My husband has been collecting discarded wood pallets and shipping crates for years.

When we wrote about the LOT-EK building of containers for New York City we received a comment from Marino Kulas of Conforce International, noting that "over 10 million tropical hardwood trees are cut ...

While not totally prefabricated, the Manifesto House by Infiniski utilizes pre-made materials like shipping containers and wooden pallets to create a totally rad modern house. Infiniski’s mission is ...

The home building industry is becomes greener and greener, but it's still overlooking an obvious source of reusable material -- international shipping containers. `There are lots of them, and they're ...

Shipping container residences can be elaborate and complex, but sometimes bringing it back to basics is the key to good living. At the request of their client, San Francisco-based architects YAMAMAR ...

Are shipping container homes actually good for the environment? The reality is more complex than it appears on the surface.