Over the past few years, the UK has seen an increased demand for alternative housing and commercial spaces. Many are cho ...

The skyrocketing price of lumber is making people think twice about building a cottage. Saltbox is a Halifax-based company that has a sustainable solution to this problem — converting old shipping ...

Montainer, a Montana company that transforms recycled cargo containers into backyard cottages, will show off one of its units in downtown Seattle starting tomorrow. The 200-square-foot home will be on ...

Colleen Lashuk's design for the the container cottage on Mira Bay. A Cape Breton Regional Municipality bylaw needs to be changed before the shipping container cottage ...

Eastpointe will have a new type of senior housing option if the City Council approves a site plan to which the Planning Commission gave its blessing last week. MHT Housing and Program of All-inclusive ...

The hotel is located on the seaside of Yokohama where the cottages were staggered randomly on the site, giving the resort as a whole an organic look. Not much has been done to the land where the ...

-- which has exhibited its small, modernist model homes at the annual Portland Home & Garden Show -- is building a five-home, small-lot development next to a manufactured-home park in Eugene. The ...

An Airbnb property advertised as a “cottage” in Amsterdam turned out to be a shipping container with mattresses on the floor. British tourist Ben Speller had booked the listing, which cost around £100 ...

This innovative abode requires less building materials than traditional stick-built homes, making it a sustainable option for new cottages. The skyrocketing price of lumber is making people think ...