r/container_homes is a subreddit with 55k members. The most common kinds of discussions are ideas and news, and the community frequently discusses home, container, shipping container, house, and shipping.
Shipping Container Homes and Buildings. Shipping Containers in Prefab and Modular Construction.
Popular Themes in r/container_homes
#1
Ideas
: "4 Bedrooms Shipping Container Home with Two-Story Atrium, New York"
8 posts
#2
News
: "See the two-story Shipping Container House with a Basement in the Middle of the Forest"
8 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "What are your tips for designing a two-story container home?"
7 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Casa Olindez Nosara - 4 Bedroom 3 Story Shipping Container Home, Costa Rica (5 containers)"
5 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Call-O’Neil Containers Pre-Built 2-Story Container Home"
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/container_homes
#1
Home
: "Steelhaven - 3 Bedrooms Shipping Container Home, Mancelona, Michigan"
205 posts
#2
Container
: "See the two-story Shipping Container House with a Basement in the Middle of the Forest"
166 posts
#3
Shipping Container
: "4 Bedrooms Shipping Container Home with Two-Story Atrium, New York"
153 posts
#4
House
: "Shipping Container House Model for Family of 4 People"
109 posts
#5
Shipping
: "Containers of Hope - 100 sqm (1076 sqft) Shipping Container Home, Costa Rica"
84 posts
#6
Building
: "Steelhaven - 3 Bedrooms Shipping Container Home, Mancelona, Michigan"
54 posts
#7
Container Home
26 posts
#8
Modular
25 posts
#9
Housing
: "What do you think about Prefab Container Homes as a modern Housing option?"
22 posts
#10
Office
: "Scotland: Plans to create a new Office and retail space made from repurposed shipping containers at a former dry dock in Edinburgh have been approved."
13 posts
Member Growth in r/container_homes
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+13k members(30.7%)
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Last updated: July 21, 2026