{"id":6460,"date":"2019-04-03T13:07:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T13:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/?p=6460"},"modified":"2020-11-08T13:51:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-08T13:51:40","slug":"build-this-kit-house-in-3-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/build-this-kit-house-in-3-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Build This Kit House in 3 Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is another origami house you can buy complete and set up anywhere, the Weizhengheng 2 or 3-bedroom Expandable Home. \u00a0They call it a container house. This isn\u2019t a house made from a shipping container. It is a partially assembled house kit that is delivered in a shipping container. All of the parts fit in a single shipping container.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6459\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6459\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6459\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-3.jpg?resize=500%2C303&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Build This Kit House in 3 Hours\" width=\"500\" height=\"303\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6459\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assembling a Container House in a Backyard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This kit is an Expandable House that can fold up to the size of a shipping container. It can be unfolded and assembled in under 3 hours and completely finished in under a week.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6458\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6458\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6458\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-2.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Build This Kit House in 3 Hours\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6458\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Model Container House in the WZH Modular Warehouse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The kit makes a house that is a little more than 645 square feet.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6457\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6457\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6457\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-1.jpg?resize=500%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Build This Kit House in 3 Hours\" width=\"500\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WZH Modular Model<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The house has a steel frame with SIP Sandwich panel ceiling and walls. The steel framework is hot galvanized dipped and CO2 welded.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kp-header\" lang=\"en-US\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi3373B5ObjAhWmmeAKHdGSCFMQ3z56BAgKEAA\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"kp-hc\">\n<div class=\"NFQFxe Hhmu2e viOShc LKPcQc mod\" lang=\"en-US\" data-md=\"16\" data-hveid=\"CAoQAw\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi3373B5ObjAhWmmeAKHdGSCFMQhygoATAiegQIChAD\">\n<div class=\"Ftghae VgfJld iirjIb\">\n<div class=\"SPZz6b\">\n<div class=\"kno-ecr-pt kno-fb-ctx PZPZlf gsmt hNKfZe\" data-local-attribute=\"d3bn\" data-attrid=\"title\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi3373B5ObjAhWmmeAKHdGSCFMQ3B0oATAiegQIChAM\">SIP stands for Structural Insulated Panel or Structural Insulating Panel. It is a &#8220;sandwich&#8221; of rigid insulation between layers of structural board. Huber ZIP System\u00aeis the one I see around here.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6473\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6473\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6473 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Weizhengheng-plan-final.jpg?resize=500%2C475&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Build This Kit House in 3 Hours\" width=\"500\" height=\"475\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Optional 3-Bedroom Plan for Container House<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The interior walls are not supporting, so the house can use any plan you come up with.<\/p>\n<p>This is one of the house plans Weizhengheng suggests.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6451\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6451\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6451\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-4.jpg?resize=500%2C303&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Build This Kit House in 3 Hours\" width=\"500\" height=\"303\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assembly takes as little as 3 Hours<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can unpack and unfold the house from the shipping container in as little as three hours.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6452\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6452\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6452\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-5.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Build This Kit House in 3 Hours\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6452\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finish the house in as little as seven days.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It should take as little as seven days to finish the house.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6453\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6453\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6453\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-finished.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Build This Kit House in 3 Hours\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6453\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shipping Container House, ready to move in!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What&#8217;s Included<\/h2>\n<p>The kit includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>12 large aluminum frame windows with screens<\/li>\n<li>One smaller window for the bath<\/li>\n<li>One fireproof security front door<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6454\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6454\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6454\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-kitchen.jpg?resize=500%2C281&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Build This Kit House in 3 Hours\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Build This Kit House in 3 Hours<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Kitchen<\/h3>\n<p>The kitchen is included.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Laminated wood cabinets<\/li>\n<li>Synthetic Ceasar Stone Countertops<\/li>\n<li>Stainless Steel Sink<\/li>\n<li>Mixer Faucet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bath<\/h3>\n<p>The bathroom fixtures are included.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Water Mark dual flush toilet<\/li>\n<li>Stand up shower<\/li>\n<li>Vanity bowl<\/li>\n<li>Cabinet<\/li>\n<li>Mixer faucet<\/li>\n<li>Mirror<\/li>\n<li>Towel Rail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can see other photos and get more information on Amazon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ZtRpJp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Weizhengheng Expandable Container House &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6462\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6462\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6462\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-warehouse.jpg?resize=500%2C365&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Weizhengheng Factory Warehouse\" width=\"500\" height=\"365\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6462\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Weizhengheng Factory Warehouse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Who Is Weizhengheng?<\/h2>\n<p>Weizhengheng \u00a0or WZH Modular makes PC modular houses, multi-story buildings, steel structure buildings, container houses, light steel and eco home buildings. The headquarters are in Beijing, with resellers in the United States, UK, Germany, South Aftica, India, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>Weizhengheng products have passed CE,CNAS,BV,ISO9001 and other international certifications. They offer pre-design consulting services, technical guidance services and after-sale tracking services. They are a world leader in environmentally friendly green materials in structural design.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6464\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6464\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6464\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-container.jpg?resize=500%2C301&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Weizhengheng Container House made out of a container\" width=\"500\" height=\"301\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6464\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Weizhengheng Container House made out of a container<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Weizhengheng also makes container houses that are what we think of here as a container house, a house made out of a container.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6463\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6463\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6463\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Weizhengheng-container-2.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Weizhengheng Container House made out of containers\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Weizhengheng Container House made out of containers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/huber-zip-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ZIP System\u00ae from Huber Engineered Woods &gt;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/shipping-container-tiny-house-or-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shipping Container Tiny House or Workshop &gt;<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/expandable-container-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Expandable Container House &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is another origami house you can buy complete and set up anywhere, the Weizhengheng 2 or 3-bedroom Expandable Home. \u00a0They call it a container house. This isn\u2019t a house made from a shipping container. It is a partially assembled house kit that is delivered&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/build-this-kit-house-in-3-hours\/\">&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30,32,26,1,66],"tags":[54,43],"class_list":["post-6460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-house-plans","category-modular","category-other-small-houses","category-research","category-small-house-kits","tag-kit-house","tag-tiny-house"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/featured-Weizhengheng-expandable_house.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3806,"url":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/expandable-container-house\/","url_meta":{"origin":6460,"position":0},"title":"Expandable Container House","author":"Carla","date":"March 29, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This is a container house. It is not actually made from a container. It fits inside a container. The house comes on the back of a truck trailer. The house is dropped off at your location. You level it, and then unfold it. The house is completed in the factory.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Container Homes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Container Homes","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/category\/container-homes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/featured-container_house.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/featured-container_house.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/featured-container_house.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/featured-container_house.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2703,"url":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/shipping-container-tiny-house-or-workshop\/","url_meta":{"origin":6460,"position":1},"title":"Shipping Container Tiny House or Workshop","author":"Carla","date":"April 30, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This guy showed up in my Facebook MarketPlace feed this morning. He sells shipping containers out of Lyman, South Carolina. He sells them \u201cas is\u201d or he paints them and puts in doors and windows. I\u2019ve seen a lot of shipping container homes on Pinterest. Some are really cute. Some\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Container Homes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Container Homes","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/category\/container-homes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Shipping Container - Project Small House","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/featured_image-shipping_containers.jpg?fit=1200%2C639&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/featured_image-shipping_containers.jpg?fit=1200%2C639&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/featured_image-shipping_containers.jpg?fit=1200%2C639&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/featured_image-shipping_containers.jpg?fit=1200%2C639&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/featured_image-shipping_containers.jpg?fit=1200%2C639&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7206,"url":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/step-by-step-container-home-conversion-by-casa-cubed\/","url_meta":{"origin":6460,"position":2},"title":"Step-by-Step Container Home Conversion by Casa Cubed","author":"Carla","date":"February 25, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Casa Cubed builds container houses in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. They post photos on their Facebook page as they build. Building a Container Home Outside They start by cutting the openings for french doors and windows. The exterior walls are clad in cedar. Cedar is beautiful, natural and durable. They\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Container Homes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Container Homes","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/category\/container-homes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Casa Cubed Shipping Container Homes","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/featured-casa_cubed-1.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/featured-casa_cubed-1.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/featured-casa_cubed-1.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/featured-casa_cubed-1.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10806,"url":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/home-sweet-shipping-container\/","url_meta":{"origin":6460,"position":3},"title":"Home, Sweet Shipping Container","author":"Carla","date":"August 29, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"CBS Sunday Morning presented Home, Sweet Shipping Container, a story about shipping container homes yesterday. It wasn\u2019t my imagination that it sounded familiar. It was originally broadcast May 22, 2022. In 2016 Zack and Brie Smithey built their dream home in St. Charles, Missouri: a 3BR, 2.5 bath, 3,000 sq.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Container Homes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Container Homes","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/category\/container-homes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/container.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/container.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/container.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/container.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7201,"url":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/casa-cubed-shipping-container-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":6460,"position":4},"title":"Casa Cubed Shipping Container Homes","author":"Carla","date":"February 25, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"A new Container house showed up in my Facebook feed this morning. They are made by Casa Cubed. I looked them up. This is their website: casacubed.com This is their Facebook page: www.facebook.com\/CasaCubedLLC They are a family owned and operated company. Andres and Maria Guillama, build these container houses in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Container Homes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Container Homes","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/category\/container-homes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Casa Cubed Shipping Container Homes","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/featured-casa_cubed-2.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/featured-casa_cubed-2.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/featured-casa_cubed-2.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/featured-casa_cubed-2.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":16291,"url":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/shipping-containers-as-adus-studio-one-bedroom-and-multi-dwelling-housing\/","url_meta":{"origin":6460,"position":5},"title":"Shipping Containers as ADUs, Studio, One Bedroom and Multi-dwelling Housing","author":"Carla","date":"August 17, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Yesterday CBS Saturday Morning news had a report on turning shipping containers into housing and Compact Living, another company making shipping container homes, showed up in my Instagram feed. The news story covered larger scale projects to use shipping containers as housing. The company, Sparkbox, is already using \u00a0shipping containers\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;ADUs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"ADUs","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/category\/adus\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Compact Living Container House","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/featured_mycompacthome.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/featured_mycompacthome.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/featured_mycompacthome.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/featured_mycompacthome.jpg?fit=810%2C431&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6460"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6474,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6460\/revisions\/6474"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}