Shipping Container Homes with Brenda Kelly

#017 - Should I build a Tiny House or a Shipping Container Home? What's the difference?

Brenda Kelly is the founder of IQ Container Homes and lives in Taupo, New Zealand. She has plenty of experience living in shipping container homes and is passionate about design and space optimisation. 

Brenda has built a reputation for being an expert in container-based design and construction.

In this conversation we talk about:

• Brenda’s journey living in different shipping container homes
• Benefits of container homes vs traditional tiny home builds
• Consent and council regulations for container homes
• All about IQ Container Homes and what services Brenda and her team offer
• What to consider and ask about when finding a business in your area that can custom build a container home for you
• Lots more!

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You can get in touch with Brenda here:

W: https://www.iqcontainerhomes.co.nz/ 

E: [email protected] 

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