CorTEN model

This CorTEN 40-foot shipping container tiny home is a highly efficient and stylish layout that maximizes every inch of space while offering full residential comfort and functionality. Here’s a breakdown of the design, based on your sketches and reference images: General Specs: • Dimensions: 40’L x 8’W x 9’6”(standard high cube container, interior height ~8’ after insulation and framing) • Framing: Wood framing with 2x4 studs, plumbing with PEX, electrical • Exterior: Steel container with multiple large double-pane glass sliding doors and windows for natural light • Interior Walls: ½” MDO plywood, painted to your choice of color • Ceiling Height: 8 feet ⸻ Layout Overview (Front to Back): 1. Living Room (Entrance via Double Doors) • 2’x4’ skylight • Entry: Double glass French doors open to a small porch or deck • Features: • Electric fireplace insert with a modern accent wall • Ceiling fan • SCON magnetic track lighting • Clean Bamboo flooring 2. Kitchen • 2’x4’ skylight • L-style kitchen with upper and lower cabinets • Appliances: • Full-size electric range built into the countertop • Microwave with hood vent • Sink under window • Bamboo Wood countertops • Design: Minimalist with light-colored Bamboo plywood cabinetry and tile backsplash 3. Bathroom • 2’x4’ skylight above shower • Split layout: • Vanity section: 21” deep x 30” wide with mirror above • HomeBioGas toilet • Shower: 3’x5’ • Closet space adjacent for additional storage 4. Bedroom • 2’x4’ skylight above bed • King-size bed area with side windows and an additional side sliding door for private access • Bamboo closet & drawers • Ceiling fan and SCON magnetic track lighting ⸻ Materials & Interior Finish: • Walls and ceiling: Drywall for ceilings and MDO plywood panels with white paint or what ever color you choose • Flooring: Luxury vinyl plank or Bamboo flooring • Lighting: SCON LED magnetic track lighting, and sconce lighting throughout • HVAC: Senville Mini-split for heating and cooling ⸻ Additional Notes: • Energy Efficient: Well-insulated spray foam insulation walls and roof, ample natural light • Off-Grid Ready: Can be outfitted with solar panels, battery bank, and water tanks built like an RV • Customization: Layout allows options for different uses—Airbnb, guest house, full-time residence, mobile office, etc.