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Imagine living in a home where it never gets above 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer – without using air conditioning. And during winter, even without heat, it’s always in the 60s. Sound impossible? It’s not if you live in ...

Shipping containers have everything you need to build a home, according to Adam Hellicar of Honey Box, Inc., a Canadian company that specializes in container box architecture. They even can be used to build a fully off-grid container home on ...

LOS ANGELES – In the latest story demonstrating the fragility of the world’s supply line, around $14 billion worth of cargo remains stuck at sea on 72 ships, one week after a South Korean company filed for bankruptcy. The cargo ...

  The bankruptcy of just one company is disrupting world trade and the supply chain that serves US retailers. The Hanjin Shipping Company of South Korea, a major carrier of cargo containers, filed for bankruptcy Wednesday. That left three giant ...

In the past few years, people have been jumping on the shipping container bandwagon. Survivalists and preppers everywhere have been scooping these containers up for less than $5000 or so, with many thinking they have just hit the underground shelter ...

The off-grid and homesteading lifestyle has a tremendous amount of appeal for many. In a time of seemingly ever-increasing instability in our world, the idea of living in a truly self-reliant and sustainable way is more attractive than ever. With ...