While shopping for containers, the resident of this San Antonio shipping container home was instantly drawn to this one’s existing blue color and chose to buy it and leave it as is. The architect added floor-to-ceiling sliding doors to allow light in, as well as a cantilevered overhang to shade a window on the left side, which houses a small garden storage area. Photo 8 of 9 in Blue Mood: 9 Creative Ways to Use Color by Heather Corcoran

Blue Mood: 9 Creative Ways to Use Color

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While shopping for containers, the resident of this San Antonio shipping container home was instantly drawn to this one’s existing blue color and chose to buy it and leave it as is. The architect added floor-to-ceiling sliding doors to allow light in, as well as a cantilevered overhang to shade a window on the left side, which houses a small garden storage area.