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Affordable and Unique Workout Spaces: Shipping Container Gym Ideas

Date: November 13, 2023

If you’ve ever considered making a home gym or creating a personal workout space, you might not have considered the potential of shipping container gyms. Shipping containers are extremely versatile and have been converted into all kinds of storage or living spaces, so it didn’t take long for enterprising individuals to realise they also make good gyms.

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How Much Are Shipping Containers? Shipping Container Costs Explained

Date: October 22, 2023

Shipping container costs can be confusing to understand due to all the different container sizes, conversion costs, and the cost for any specialised containers you might need. There are also a whole bunch of factors that impact the price of a given shipping container, such as size, age, and condition, among others. 

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Shipping Container Extensions: A Cheap and Easy Way to Add Extra Space to Your Home

Date: September 19, 2023

In the ever-tightening housing market of today, discovering affordable and practical ways to expand your living area is key. Given this reality, the innovative use of shipping container extensions offers a cost-effective solution for homeowners seeking additional space. 

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Why You Should Use A Pop Up Shipping Container For Your Next Event

Date: September 7, 2023

Pop-up events are becoming more and more popular and with the continual introduction of new brands creating a sea of competition, it’s important to stand out. Brands are quickly realising that in order to make an impact on their target market and create a long-lasting impression, a different approach must be taken.  Whether it be

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From Cargo to Comfort: A Comprehensive Guide to Converting a Shipping Container Into a Home

Date: September 6, 2023

Container home conversions are becoming a new trend in the UK, providing a cost-effective way of creating unique and quirky houses.  Not only are shipping containers inexpensive to renovate, they can be converted quickly, they’re eco-friendly, and they deliver stunning results. Plus, with so many unused units taking up valuable space these days, they’re more

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Unusual Uses for Shipping Containers

Date: October 23, 2018

Shipping containers are not just becoming popular – they ARE popular. You’ll have no doubt seen them around, perhaps without even noticing that that’s exactly what they are. Some might look like they did in their previous life – that is fit to transport cargo across the sea – whereas others have been drastically converted to

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5 Reasons To Use Shipping Containers On Construction Sites

Date: August 11, 2018

Seeing a shipping container on a building site probably wouldn’t be unusual to you. In fact, it’s more common now than ever before. Construction sites appear as quickly as they depart so it’s important that any machinery, vehicles and other site necessities can be transported at short notice to the next location. Converted shipping containers are ideal

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Shipping Container vs. Garden Shed

Date: July 5, 2018

If you are considering buying a shipping container as an alternative to a traditional garden shed, we’ve no doubt that you’re already aware of all the problems that can come with a garden shed. We’ve received lots of enquiries already this year about shipping container sheds, as well as shipping container garden rooms, as more and more people look for

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What Can My Garden Room Be?

Date: May 4, 2018

So, we’ve launched our garden rooms to the public and the enquiries have been coming in thick and fast and we’ve been really surprised at just how many different ideas people have when it comes to garden rooms. The best part is – it’s all good – because our garden rooms are completely bespoke and with a few tweaks to different fixtures, fittings and features, they will suit any idea pretty perfectly.

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