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Tiny house movement uk
The tiny house movement in the UK is a trend that originated in the States but is catching on here very quickly. The idea of “bigger is better” is dying out, and the concept of “good things come in small packages” is taking its place. But what exactly is the tiny house movement and why...
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Eco Home
Life is hectic, and it’s important to take some time out for yourself regularly. Work deadlines, a bombardment of BBC “bad news headlines” and the expectation to show our best side for social media can easily affect our lives. A short stay in an eco holiday home set against the beautiful backdrop of nature gives...
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How to convert a container home in the uk
Over three quarters of people in the UK live in urban settings. This is mostly because cities offer things that more rural areas may not such as career advancement and an exciting nightlife. However, the sights and sounds of city life are also full of potential stress triggers. The constant hustle-and-bustle, noisy surroundings and the...
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How to Live Off the Grid
As with each new generation, humanity has arguably never had it so good. Modern life is full of convenience, wonder and easy access to entertainment and communication.  Despite this, modern life is also tough. Constantly being switched on and connected also means we have easy access to the less-appealing parts of modern society, such as...
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Taking a mental health break from work
It has been almost 100 years since the idea of the 9 to 5 workweek was introduced by the Ford Motor Company, before being standardised across the world a decade later. The concept has remained the standard across borders, continents, and industries. However, the adaptation to home-working in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic saw...
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Coping with the pressures of modern life can feel suffocating. A vast majority of the UK finds itself constantly surrounded by the hustle and bustle of crowded streets in sprawling concrete cities.  Over three quarters of the population of the UK live in urban areas. Cities offer attractive opportunities for career advancements and exciting nightlife....
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For decades, shipping containers made of corrugated steel have been hauling cargo to and fro across the world.  Created in 1956 in America by inventor Malcolm McLean, they were conceived to revolutionise the transportation of cargo. For over 50 years they have done just that.  Time can change just about anything though, and now, shipping...
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Shipping containers made out of corrugated steel have been the primary method of transportation for the world’s cargo industry for over 60 years.  Their unmatched convenience, flexibility, and durability made them the premium option within the industry, the unmatched king of cargo.  But the rise of the Off Grid lifestyle has seen a boost to...
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Shipping container homes are an ever growing trend in the UK and across the world.  Modern life has its drawbacks, many of which are leading people to look for a means of escape, an opportunity to get away from it all and live life with more freedom.  New people are being drawn to the Off...
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Shipping containers made out of durable corrugated steel, normally used to exclusively transport goods around the world on cargo ships are perfectly built to withstand the most extreme conditions on the planet.  This inbuilt strength means that they can be used as an ideal alternative building solution. Shipping containers take less time to construct, can...
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