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A repurposed shipping container provides room for a green roof and seating area. The firepit is great for evening gatherings.
Photo by Paul Dyer
Photo of a contemporary drought-tolerant backyard concrete paver landscaping in San Francisco.
Photo of a contemporary drought-tolerant backyard concrete paver landscaping in San Francisco.

Designers gave the house a wood-and-steel façade that blends traditional and industrial elements.Photography by Eric Hausman
Designers gave the house a wood-and-steel façade that blends traditional and industrial elements. This home’s noteworthy steel shipping container construction material, offers a streamlined aesthetic and industrial vibe, with sustainable attributes and strength. Recycled shipping containers are fireproof, impervious to water and stronger than traditional building materials. Inside, muscular concrete walls, burnished cedar beams and custom oak cabinetry give the living spaces definition, decorative might, and storage and seating options.
For more than 40 years, Fredman Design Group has been in the business of Interior Design. Throughout the years, we’ve built long-lasting relationships with our clients through our client-centric approach. When creating designs, our decisions depend on the personality of our clients—their dreams and their aspirations. We manifest their lifestyle by incorporating elements of design with those of our clients to create a unique environment, down to the details of the upholstery and accessories. We love it when a home feels finished and lived in, with various layers and textures.
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Leger Wanaselja Architecture
Eclectic exterior home idea in San Francisco
Eclectic exterior home idea in San Francisco

Leger Wanaselja Architecture
Inspiration for an eclectic dining room remodel in San Francisco
Inspiration for an eclectic dining room remodel in San Francisco

While enjoying your shipping container office, your sliding glass door and glass window will bring in natural light from the outside. By taking advantage of the natural light, you 'll also be saving you money!

This 1,897 square foot, one story home with walkout/exposed lower level home is located in Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. Features include: 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, a 2 car garage and unique features such as shipping containers and steel trusses. A variety of materials such as horizontal steel, rectangular and vertical fiber cement panels, and EIFS (exterior insulation finish system) are being used on the exterior.
Hal Kearney, Photographer

Using containers and harvested wood as their building blocks, the designers took the concept of sustainable luxury and turned it on its head to create a truly fresh design.

Inspiration for an industrial powder room remodel in Santa Barbara with gray walls, an undermount sink, wood countertops and brown countertops

Carpet flooring has been installed inside of the office. Other modifications installed are the shelves and desk to place office equipment, and the individual sheets of steel on the sides of the office to divide up the room. This modified container is large enough to comfortably fit three office desks with multiple chairs.

Mid-sized minimalist medium tone wood floor entryway photo in Other with white walls and a black front door
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