(CNN) — Gaps in fencing along the US-Mexico border can be a dramatic — and sometimes puzzling — sight. Miles of tall steel bollards end abruptly, giving way to open space or much smaller barriers that ...

“The design concept was just to stack them like they would be in a container yard," architect and designer Douglas Hecker says of the Smoky Park Supper Club. “We wanted that association between the ...

Gone are the days when shipping containers were used simply to store and transport goods around the world. Their strong, durable structure means they're now often repurposed for housing, office spaces ...