December 2008
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The Shipping Container Post
Like most people interested in building, I’ve been following all those homes and office made from shipping containers, here my list of a few interesting ones:
Shipping container architecture
Recycled Shipping Container Harbinger House
Redondo Beach Shipping Container House
LOT-EK MDU Shipping Container House
Push Button Coffee Bar
Shipping Container Art Studios
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Link Dump
Some of the blogs in my feedreader, some about buildings
A Daily Dose of Architecture
BLDGBLOG
Kits and Mortar
Life Without Buildings
Materialicious
Some about what to put inside them:
Apartment Therapy
Better Living Through Design
and one about workspaces:
Shedworking
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How Buildings Learn by Stewart Brand →
Phil Gyford’s excellent summary of the book.
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WatchHow Building Learn by Stewart Brand
Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5 and Part 6.
[via Smashing Telly]
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The Name
So I’ve been interested in building and architecture for years. The house I grew up in needed lots of work. So I saw it taken apart and put back together.
During my A-Levels my design teacher set the class a very interesting project. We were taken to one the rooms in the buildings and said think how you could convert this into a one bedroom flat for a few grand. Which is just the right...