Shipping Container Homes: Comprehensive Intermediate Guide on How to Build Your Own Comfortable Shipping Container Home Fast While Saving Money. Get Floor Plans, Strategies, Blueprints, Tips, Ideas, a

By Alex Freeman

Take Action Today and live Mortgage-Free for the Rest Of Your Life By Living In The Custom Designed Shipping Container Home Of Your Dreams!

More and more people find little value in building huge homes, what with the exorbitant costs of land and materials. In addition, huge homes are not exactly eco-friendly.

This is the reason that shipping container homes are becoming more popular nowadays. Shipping container houses are popular in various parts of the world including the United States, Costa Rica, Australia, Chile, China, and Germany.

Shipping container homes are inexpensive and easy to build. So, if you are on a budget, it is best to join the container home bandwagon and build your own shipping container house.

Here Are The Awesome Points covered in this book:-

•The benefits of building and living in a shipping container home

•30 unique container designs

•Step by step guide on how to build a container home

•Materials needed to build a container home

•How to secure a building permit

•How to pick the right exterior and interior color

•Different types of insulation

•Types of shipping container home foundation

•How to modify the structure of the shipping container

•Different shipping container home plans

•Materials needed in building your shipping container home

•How to make your home more eco-friendly

•How to prevent rust

•And 50 shipping container home interior decorating ideas

Shipping container homes are fascinating. They have a modern vibe and they’re beautiful. And with the recent economic crisis and the rising cost of living, more and more people choose to live in shipping container homes. With our natural resources running out, building and living in a container home may not be so strange after all.

Living in a tiny shipping container home is mentally freeing and it encourages family bonding. You also won’t spend a lot of money on decorations and there’s less temptation to accumulate material things. So, it saves you more money over time. 

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Red Kite Publishing
• Release date: Jul 22, 2020

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Table of Contents

Introduction. 2

Chapter 1. Benefits of Shipping Container Homes. 7

Chapter 2. Types of Shipping Container Home Foundations. 9

Types of Foundation. 9

1. Concrete Piers. 9

2. Pile Foundations. 9

3. Slab On Grade. 10

Factors To Consider When Choosing Foundations. 11

Tips In Foundation Maintenance. 11

Chapter 3. 30 Shipping Container Design Ideas. 13

Chapter 4. Choosing the Right Container 21

Chapter 5. Things You Need To Do Before Building Your Shipping Container Home  24

Chapter 6. Step By Step Guide To Building A 1-Bedroom and 1-Bath Container Home  27

1. Prepare the Floor Plan.. 28

2. Do the Grading Work. 29

3. Lay the Foundations of Your Home. 29

4. Modify the Shipping Container 32

5. Paint Your Container House Exterior 33

Types Of Paint 33

How To Choose Paint Color 34

6. Insulate Your Shipping Container Home. 34

7. Install wood walls. 37

The Different Kinds Of Wood You May Use. 37

What You’ll Need For Wall Installation.. 41

Steps In Wall Installation.. 42

8. Attach the Shipping Container to the Foundation. 43

9. Inspect the Shipping Container Home. 43

Chapter 7. More Shipping Container Plans. 44

Chapter 8. How to Save Money on Building Your Shipping Container Home. 53

Chapter 9.Ways to Make Your Container Home More Eco-friendly. 55

Chapter 10. How to Combat Rust 56

Chapter 11. 50 Interior Design Ideas. 58

General Interior Decorating Tips. 58

Living Room Design Ideas. 60

Bedroom Ideas. 66

Bathroom Ideas. 73

Conclusion. 75

Chapter 1. Benefits of Shipping Container Homes

Shipping container homes are fascinating. They have a modern vibe and they’re beautiful. And with the recent economic crisis and the rising cost of living, more and more people choose to live in shipping container homes. With our natural resources running out, building and living in a container home may not be so strange after all.

Living in a tiny shipping container home is mentally freeing and it encourages family bonding. You also won’t spend a lot of money on decorations and there’s less temptation to accumulate material things. So, it saves you more money over time.

But, why should you build and live in a shipping container home? Why should you choose it over other home types? Well, here are a few reasons that you should consider building and living in a container house: