Matt Hickman is an associate editor at The Architect’s Newspaper. His writing has been featured in Curbed, Apartment Therapy, URBAN-X, and more. Many shipping container homes are stacked and linked ...

Liz and Todd Howard jokingly call the folks stopping their cars in front of their Northport home “the gawkers.” Some look surprised — others perplexed — as they take in the boxy buildings, the largest ...