Advice index

Guides, ideas, and practical container advice.

Buying guides, fabrication guidance, delivery notes, site setup advice, and conversion planning articles.

Real black shipping container conversion on a prepared base with warm interior light

How to plan a container conversion

What to think about before starting a custom build.

Two black shipping containers in different sizes in a clean yard

Choosing a container size

A simple route into 8ft, 10ft, 20ft, 40ft, and specialist options.

Row of black container conversions with warm interior lighting

Preparing for delivery

Access, placement, surface, and postcode details to send early.