Is your garage filled with so much stuff that your car barely fits? Or do you park outside because you don’t have a garage? You’re not alone. Storage space is a challenge for many Americans. Exposing vehicles and other equipment to harsh weather can be costly. But with today’s high construction costs, building a garage is also expensive. That’s why some do-it-yourselfers are building shipping container garages. Using shipping containers to build a garage is cheaper, faster, and easier than…

Designer Maryline Damour transformed a used shipping container, turning it into a barn. Here, she discusses her creative reuse.

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