This Dunedin property was built from eight shipping containers. A Dunedin couple thought outside the box when building this property from shipping containers. The Moores bought their central Dunedin site in 2011, later demolishing a two-storey brick house that needed major work. The ends of the containers were opened up to provide light and a view out of the bedrooms, Mr Moore said. Closed-cell foam insulation, together with double glazing, keeps noise from the one-way road outside to a minimum.

Source: Otago Daily Times January 23, 2020 15:22 UTC