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Williamsburg Shipping Container HomeMichele Bertomen and David Boyle set out the achieve the American dream by building their own home in Brooklyn, New York. But the house they chose to create is undoubtedly a little different from the typical, white picket-fenced version that may spring to mind. The couple built the four-level residence out of six stacked shipping containers over the past few years, and were finally able to move in just a short while ago. Check out our photo gallery to see all that this truly unique residence has to offer - from cool upcycled furniture ideas to cut-out balconies to a sweet spiral staircase.1
