{"id":35420,"date":"2025-03-24T03:17:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T03:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usapress.info\/?p=35420"},"modified":"2025-03-24T03:17:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T03:17:51","slug":"man-uses-11-shipping-containers-to-build-his-2500-square-foot-dream-house-and-the-inside-looks-amazing-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usapress.info\/?p=35420","title":{"rendered":"Man Uses 11 Shipping Containers To Build His 2,500 Square Foot Dream House, And The Inside Looks Amazing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Designer Will Breaux turned his dream home into reality by building a house entirely out of shipping containers.<\/p>\n<p>Located on McGowen Street in Houston, his unique residence is made from 11 shipping containers, creating a three-story, 2,500 square foot home with a rooftop deck.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16752 entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1-768x548.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"857\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1-768x548.jpg 768w\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-30-1.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Breaux had envisioned building his own house since the early 2000s but struggled to find someone who could design the home he wanted.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, he decided to take matters into his own hands. \u201cI began looking at projects that were being built that I liked,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Breaux shared on his blog. After firing a design team that didn\u2019t meet his expectations, he embarked on designing the house himself around 2011.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16753 entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31-768x576.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31-768x576.jpg 768w\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/superduperior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/collage-31.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The idea of using shipping containers appealed to Breaux due to their strength, fireproof nature, durability, and hurricane resistance.<\/p>\n<p>Despite lacking professional building experience, he educated himself on container construction, creating a 3D sketch of his dream house.<\/p>\n<p>After countless hours of work, Breaux is now the proud owner of an extraordinary and fully furnished container home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designer Will Breaux turned his dream home into reality by building a house entirely out of shipping containers. 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