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Muvbox shipping container restaurant inspires

Priyanka Khanghta — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 13:51:42 +0000

Many shipping containers in the past have been transformed into houses and now a new concept of transforming shipping container into a restaurant can be seen in Montreal, which is a sign of increasing architectural design trend. Daniel Noiseux,...

Living inside a shipping container!

Naveen — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 05:14:15 +0000

How do you like the idea of living inside a shipping container? Kinda weird? But that’s not the case with the Adam Kalkin’s prehab homes made from shipping containers. The architect makes container homes that are good looking, transportable...

Green Living in City Center Lofts

Deepa — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:38:44 +0000

Living in a green world can start from living in the greenest residential projects in the State of Utah. Constructed from fully 50% recycled material by weight, City Center Lofts is slated to be erected next year on the site of the 337 Project,...

Illy Push Button House: Five-room home in 90 seconds from nowhere

Naveen — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 07:29:06 +0000

The Illy Push Button House by Adam Kalkin looks to be designed for those who want the things to happen the James Bond style. The house, built within a standard shipping container, takes just 90 seconds to expand to reveal a five-room home,...

Illy coffeehouse to go portable this November

Piyush — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:30:33 +0000

Herd about big things coming in small packages? Yes, here is a masterpiece mobile coffeehouse. Won’t call it small, but take a look. Isn’t that some amazing piece of work? Mobility, itself is a bottom line. Today’s primary...

Breathtaking craftsmanship, dwellings carved out of shipping containers

Swati S — Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:23:53 +0000

What can one do with shipping containers? The answer is simple and plain, ship and transfers the luggage from here to there. Now, if I ask you the same question again, you may answer something from here and there, so that I get my answer. But why...