"I've always had an eco-friendly, sustainable kind of mindset."Ĭonverting old shipping containers into temporary or permanent homes, offices or stores is not a new idea, but it has only recently emerged in practice in New Orleans, according to Newell and others who follow local architectural trends. "It's something that's been a passion of mine for a while," said architect Corey Newell, who designed and built the home, which has 8-foot-high ceilings and about 1,280 square feet of living space. The three-bedroom, two-bath house in New Orleans, Louisiana was built using four recycled steel shipping containers, which cost about $2,500 apiece.
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