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Home In Denver Built Entirely From Shipping Containers
Patricia Lynn
04.09.16

Have you ever heard the term upcycling before? It’s a term that describes the process of taking items that would otherwise be discarded and reusing them for a functional purpose. You’re not going to believe what one family in Denver decided to do for their upcycling project…

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I’ve heard of people reusing things around the house before. What I’ve never heard about, however, is someone reusing something to build their house. The house you see below was built entirely out of old shipping containers!

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You may think a house built from shipping containers might not look very nice, but you’re about to be stunned by the interior.

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How fast was this house built? It took only one day!

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Because shipping containers are built to withstand all types of weather conditions, they make an excellent foundation for any new home.

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Just look at this incredible open floor plan!

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It’s honestly hard to tell that this beautiful home was built using shipping containers

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It goes to show you that with creativity, it’s possible to turn what some people would label garbage into something extraordinary.

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I don’t know about you…

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but I wouldn’t mind having this be my new home!

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What did you think about this home built entirely from shipping containers? Would you want to live here? We want to hear your thoughts. Let us know in the comments below!

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[Source: Trulia]

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