Family room of Wyss Family Container House by Paul Michael Davis Architects.

A Seattle Family Tucks Two Shipping Containers Inside Their 1950s Home

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"Often the boys use the shipping containers in ways we hadn’t even imagined—like bravely climbing on top of the containers and jumping onto the big bean bags below," says architect Paul Michael Davis. "It’s probably not advisable—a shipping container isn’t a jungle gym—but it’s thrilling to see a space used in ways you never expected!"