Editor on October 8th, 2008

DwellBox Visionaries- The Customer, The Contractor and The City
The DwellBox Project in Boone, North Carolina is a prime example of ‘What’s Right With America’, or what should be.  The CNN program of What’s Right With America always comes to mind when we see the unusual, which should actually be common.
ISBU shipping container housing is growing [...]

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Editor on September 28th, 2008

ISBA Founder’s Son Is Casualty of Contaminated Milk In China
On Friday, September 25, physicians in China confirmed that Jie Naef, the 2 year old son of Barry Naef and his wife Yanhua was another victim of China’s wide spread Melamine Milk scandal.  The head of the World Health Organization said yesterday this was the largest global health safety event in recent years.
For months they knew [...]

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Editor on September 11th, 2008

Luxury Shipping Container Home Near Completion In France
A prominent French architect brings another shipping container project to France. This project is a luxury home built in the beautiful French country side.
We have the project very well documented with more than 50 construction photos including the house plans. You can see the full construction project at our new Cubic Inspirations [...]

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Editor on August 24th, 2008

Smaller Than A Shipping Container Home: Only $279,000
Would you pay $279,000 for a home that is smaller than a shipping container? Apparently some people are.
 A report in the San Francisco Chronicle caught our eye today.  A company named Cubix is selling studio homes (bedroom, living room, kitchen combined) and beginning at $279,000 for only 250 sf.,  [...]

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