# Chic Shipping Container Homes The Honomobo Shipping Container Living Spaces Satisfy Needs By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-04-05 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shipping-container-living-space References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/honomobo-container-home-range/42635/) & [honomobo](http://www.honomobo.com/) The idea of a shipping container living space isn't necessarily new, but the way that Honomobo is doing it certainly makes it a much more upscale experience. Coming in four different size models including the H01, the H02, the H03 and the H04, the Honomobo homes are intended to be either a [primary residence](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nordic-spruce-homesteader) or an addition/annex. Many consumers might be moving to cities more than ever, but this doesn't mean that existing cities are getting any bigger. As a result, the need for more complex solutions for how to house residents is likely to become more apparent in the coming years. The Honomobo [shipping container living spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kootenay) are created by the Canada-based firm in about ten weeks and cost between $38,801 and $120,136, depending on the model. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Eco Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/ecoarchitecture) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Upscale Shipping Container Living:** Honomobo's upscale shipping container homes offer a more luxurious living experience. - **Complex Housing Solutions:** The need for more complex housing solutions is increasing with the growing urban population. - **Efficient Pre-fabricated Homes:** Honomobo's shipping container homes are pre-fabricated and can be constructed in as little as ten weeks. ### Who This Affects Most - **Real Estate:** Real estate developers can explore the market potential of upscale shipping container homes as a new housing solution. - **Construction:** The construction industry can tap into the demand for efficient pre-fabricated homes through shipping container construction methods. - **Architecture:** Architects can leverage the trend of complex housing solutions to design innovative and sustainable living spaces in urban areas. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Triple Shipping Container Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modhouse-tiny-home.md) - [Cost-Effective Shipping Container Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-container-living-nook.md) - [Shipping Container Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rising-sun.md) - [Shipping Container-Built Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kennedy-model.md) - [Miniature Insulated Home Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ark-tiny-homes.md) - [Senior-Friendly Single-Floor Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-vi-vic.md) - [Pink-Hued Shipping Container Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pink-shipping-container-homes.md) - [Versatile Compact Modern Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/augustine-tiny-home.md) - [Modern Mobile Futuristic Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nestron.md)