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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Building a container home was a dream come true for homeowners Shawn and Mike McConkey. Mike, an architectural engineer and construction superintendent was able to do a good portion of the building, ...

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 ...

-- 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 ...