Can you think of alternative uses for shipping containers? When you look at a shipping container you might just see a giant steel box that is used to move goods all around the world. But look a bit harder and you will discover a whole list of other possibilities and uses for humble shipping containers…Read more →10 uses for Shipping Containers you might not have thought of
The global events industry has taken a huge knock in 2020 after COVID19 restrictions and social distancing prevented gatherings of large groups of people. Smaller events are beginning to open up again, and now the events industry faces a new challenge as event organisers and PR teams search for new ways to make their events…
Eat out to help out in a Shipping Container! Eating out has become a bit of a luxury in 2020. After most of the world was placed into lockdown, bars, cafes, and restaurants across the UK were forced to close. As our favourite places to eat began to reopen the UK Government even introduced a…
How businesses might adapt to a post-COVID world has become a popular topic for discussion recently, and at Budget Shipping Containers we have plenty of suggestions and expertise to advise business owners who might need to innovate with a new set up. Here we have some suggestions of businesses we have worked with, and some…Read more →How Can Shipping Containers Help Business Adapt After Coronavirus?
Thanks to coronavirus, most summer holidays will look a bit different this year. The great British ‘Staycation’ is all the rage, and self-catering accommodation in the UK is more popular than ever. A holiday is about getting away from it all and experiencing a change of scene, so if we cannot travel as far as…Read more →10 Cool Shipping Container Getaways for a Socially Distant Holiday
20ft and 40ft side opening shipping containers open up along their full length. This makes them the most convenient option for easy-access storage. These are not commonly used for shipping and are produced in much smaller numbers than standard (end-opening) containers. Due to the additional engineering and strength required for the side opening door construction,…Read more →Alternatives to Side Opening Shipping Containers
Escape Rooms have become increasingly popular in recent years. The aim of the game is for a group of players to be locked into a themed room where they must face a number of challenges and work together to solve puzzles and collect clues to find a way out - it’s a little bit like…Read more →1001 Uses for a Shipping Container #195: An Escape Room!
Man Caves” and “She Sheds” have been around for many years. For someone who has the extra space, they can be the perfect getaway right inside the house. A new trend, however, is to create that perfect getaway inside metal shipping containers. There are many reasons that customized shipping containers are becoming more and more popular,…Read more →Ultimate Guide To The Perfect Shipping Container Man Cave Or She Shed
Shipping Containers have found uses in recent times that their original designers could never have imagined! The humble steel boxes have become stylish houses, offices, mushroom farms and paintball kiosks, to name but a few. Here we look at a sample of the projects where shipping containers have been used for their acoustic properties. Budget…Read more →Shipping Container Acoustics
Shipping Containers can be converted to make the perfect workshop. Workshops need to be secure, sturdy, and robust which makes a steel shipping container an ideal base to build one, without actually having to ‘build’ anything! During the coronavirus outbreak, we have received many enquiries from people who are stuck at home in lockdown needing…Read more →Can you turn a shipping container into a workshop?