This article comes from Sterling Cox, a SuperCubes customer who made his own container home. When he started working on it, he realized that there was a lack of solid information about container homes for the inexperienced DIY'er. He wrote a book about his experience to help out anyone who wants to ...

With the new year here, I found myself reminded of how we were prior to this pandemic and where we are at now. What a roller coaster ride we have all been on, right?! No matter how old you are, where you live and what chapter you are currently in, the pandemic really has flipped our worlds upside ...

Our blog, the Saner Container, goes to Paris today with pictures of containers along the Seine! Mom jokes are a thing, right? We were in Paris for a few days this fall. On a boat trip along the Seine, we could not get over how many containers we saw! After 20 years of being in the containers, I ...

Have you ever heard of a foldable shipping container? Seems impossible, right? Well, a Dutch company, 4FOLD, just announced recently that they have developed a folding shipping container that will help make the world a bit more efficient and sustainable. According to 4Fold, the design of the ...

We have an unwanted admirer that has us concerned for their potential customers. While it is unpleasant for us, we are worried for potential customers that may think there is a connection between Super Cubes and this company. It has come to our notice that there is a company (we will refer to them ...

Looking for additional storage solutions on your farm? Shipping containers are the answer! They offer a perfect solution for a wide range of storage needs, making them a versatile addition to your farm. Don't just take our word for it; keep reading to discover the many ways these customized ...

11/5/21 Update: Yesterday we found a website that had lifted much of our website including a ton of the text and pictures from our website, our testimonials, even pictures of us to create their website. For their contact information, the listed an address that is a container yard that is not the ...

Make your container blend in It’s that time to start thinking about getting your hunting plans in order. What about where you’re going to stay? Have you ever thought about converting a shipping container into a hunting cabin? Shipping containers can easily turn into the perfect hunting cabin for ...

If you have priced out a container recently, you know pricing is up. Why is that? Today (March 5th, 2021), we’re going to talk about the different factors that are affecting the market today. Used to be a Supply Problem The container market is split into 2 very different segments – the used market ...

The weather took a cooler turn here in Upper Midwest. Naturally that has hunters thinking about hunting season this year. Depending on where you leave, you probably still have time to order up your container - and modify it - before the season opener. What would be your must-haves for a container ...

Hunt Electric/Synergy Med proof-of-concept Great teams can do great things. Hunt Electric partnered with Synergy Med to create a containerized concept to help with the COVID-19 pandemic. With increased demand for exam rooms and labs, and that demand changing locations often, the team turned to ...

You own a farm. You don’t have enough storage space. You see containers around, but keep asking yourself if they really are as great as they seem. Here are 4 uses for a container on your farm that will last the lifespan of your container. Shop made from containers Great extra storage for equipment, ...

Edit: Please note that Super Cubes does not recommend burying containers without working with an engineer to ensure your container remains structurally sound when in place and complies with your local zoning. Also, please test buried containers for radon. Here’s your idea: Get a steel container and ...

Edit August 7, 2015: We still stand by all the ideas below, but just wanted to add more pictures, including an award-winning design painted on a Super Cubes container. Also, if you need help picking the right paint, give us a call and we can point you in the right direction. So, you either have a ...

You have a great idea. You are going to transform a cargo container into your workshop, cabin or home. You can visualize what it will look like. But before you start cutting up a container, here is some information on how containers are made to make sure you are making the most out of your ...

Living inside the box is a hot trend for a good reason: Steel shipping and storage containers make smart, tight huts, cabins, offices, and homes. Container living is eco-friendly, offers lots of flexibility, and can save a bundle if you keep it simple. And the options for cool container houses are ...

Do you have a talent that is big, and also takes up a lot of space? Do you daydream about having your own studio? Does your current home not provide you the space you need? How about a storage container? Storage containers can be converted into stand-alone buildings, perfect for an artist studio or ...

You need more storage space. Maybe a car, general garage storage, a boat, a convertible you only get to use part of the year, snowmobiles, jet skis, bikes, tools, etc. And your garage isn’t cutting it anymore either at home or at the cabin. You need a container garage. Containers are great garages. ...

You have used containers at work or during building a home. You love to hunt. You don’t have a cabin on your land. Enter—the connex box. Drop a container on your land, add in a door and some windows and you have a perfect hunting retreat. Whether it is just a basic spot to base camp or a complete ...

We have covered what size container to buy, how it will be delivered, how you can modify it, and a whole list of different uses for containers. But one huge question is – where are you going to put that? Of course you need enough room for a truck to get in to deliver the container, but beyond that, ...

Check out today’s video, courtesy of BigSteelBox. This video from one of the large container manufacturers in China shows the construction of a container from start to finish. All cargo containers are made to the same ISO standards. What I like best about this is that by seeing how it is put ...