Shipping containers being used to make shops, homes, studios, and offices. With over 1 million ‘out-of-service’ containers in Nigeria, there are lots of them available. Designing, building and playing with giant metal blocks has a definite uniqueness in Lagos.
Besides trendiness, interest in container offices, shops,homes is also part of a wider interest in saving money with prefabricated and modular space. Many potential offices and shops are looking for lower construction and maintenance costs.