BLOG
How Work-Life Separation Can Boost Productivity, Focus, and Reduce Stress

How Work-Life Separation Can Boost Productivity, Focus, and Reduce Stress

If you’re working from home—or trying to—you probably know how hard it is to keep work and life separate. The kitchen table doubles as your desk, the living room is a meeting space, and somehow your work email keeps sneaking into your “family time.” Over time, this...

Think Inside the Box Pod: Small, Smart, and Ready to Rent

Think Inside the Box Pod: Small, Smart, and Ready to Rent

Ever wish you could just snap your fingers and add more space to your home? Between messy toys, kitchen chaos, and the never-ending quest for a quiet corner, it can feel like your house is bursting at the seams. At West Coast Container Homes, we created the Box Pod to...

Sleeper Pods: The Perfect Guest Spot for the Holidays

Sleeper Pods: The Perfect Guest Spot for the Holidays

If you’re a parent juggling work, family, and holiday prep, you already know how crowded the house can get this time of year. Between relatives visiting, friends dropping by, and the kids insisting on extra sleepovers, finding a quiet, comfortable place for everyone...

Work, Chill, Repeat: Your Home Office Just Got an Upgrade

Work, Chill, Repeat: Your Home Office Just Got an Upgrade

Being a parent is basically a full-time juggling act. Work emails pinging while the kids are building Lego skyscrapers, Zoom calls interrupted by “MOM!” or “DAD!”—sound familiar? If that hits too close to home, our modular office pods might just be your new best...

Repurposed Shipping Container Pods: The Future of Modular Living

Repurposed Shipping Container Pods: The Future of Modular Living

Looking for a clever way to add space, style, and function to your home without getting tangled in permits, construction delays, or sky-high costs? Westcoast Container Homes’ modular rental pods offer a smart and sustainable solution. These 104-square-foot, fully...

Add Space, Style, and Value: Renovation Tips That Actually Work

Add Space, Style, and Value: Renovation Tips That Actually Work

When it comes to improving your home, adding value doesn’t always mean a full-scale renovation. In fact, some of the smartest updates are simple, practical, and let you enjoy the benefits right away—no stress, no chaos, no long construction delays. From fresh paint...

Emergency Ready: Why Container Offices Are Smart Workspaces in a Crisis

Emergency Ready: Why Container Offices Are Smart Workspaces in a Crisis

Between wildfires, falling trees, rodents, and even earthquakes, working from home on the West Coast comes with a few unpredictable variables. That’s why more people—especially remote workers and young families—are turning to container offices that don’t just look...

What to Expect from a Pod Rental: A Virtual Walkthrough Experience

What to Expect from a Pod Rental: A Virtual Walkthrough Experience

Looking for a flexible, stylish, and affordable space that’s ready to use in days—not months? Explore our units with a virtual walkthrough before you commit. Whether you're dreaming of a private backyard office, a guest suite, a yoga studio, or even a high-tech gaming...

Rent vs. Buy: Which Modular Pod Option is Right for You?

Rent vs. Buy: Which Modular Pod Option is Right for You?

Need extra space ASAP? Whether you’re craving a quiet home office, a guest suite that doesn’t involve an air mattress, or a cozy backyard retreat, a modular pod is the ultimate game-changer. But should you rent, buy, or rent-to-own? At West Coast Container Homes,...

Add Space, Skip the Reno with Canadian-made Rental Pods

Add Space, Skip the Reno with Canadian-made Rental Pods

Need more space but dreading the chaos of home renos? Say hello to West Coast Container Homes — your go-to for rentable, upcycled shipping container pods. Built right here in Canada, these sleek, sustainable pods are a fast, fun way to add room for whatever life...