They also happen to be the perfect starting point for your very own DIY portable swimming pool. These 40-by-8. Shipping containers are kind of like LEGO bricks.

For extreme DIY-ers, YouTube has plenty of tutorials for building your own shipping container pool. A prefab pool can run you upwards of $20,000, with fancy features like windows costing extra ...

Shipping Container Conversion. You’ve probably heard of converting a shipping container into a tiny home, ... Hay, tarp and some bungee cords were enough for these swimmers to assemble a DIY pool.