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Ala Köl: Full-Time Tiny Living for Nina and Guillaume 16

Couple’s Ala Köl Tiny House, Designed For Full-Time Living

I don’t think I’ll ever tire of looking at Baluchon-built tiny homes. I only wish they were available state-side, but Baluchon only makes homes in France. This is a house they designed for a couple, which they named the “Ala Köl.” It features an off-center ridgeline and a “glass wall” in the entry that lets [...]

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“Rebellious” Patricia & Jean-François Choose Tiny Living in France 10

“Rebellious” Patricia & Jean-François Choose Tiny Living in France

“Rebellious” — that’s a great way to describe the tiny house movement, huh? Bucking the tide of “normal” McMansions and sometimes bending the laws to live more simply. Maybe that’s why Patricia & Jean-François named their Baluchon-built tiny house Insoumise, which roughly translates to “rebellious” in English (according to Google Translate, feel free to correct [...]

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The Wildernest Bus: Raised Roof Skoolie 3

Couple’s Cozy “Cabin Life” in DIY Bus Conversion​

Jordan and Steve seem like a couple I would love hanging out with! They are incredibly-friendly backpackers who are enjoying life in their totally-off-grid skoolie rig with a raised roof. I’ve never seen a bus conversion with the bathroom up front, but they make it work wonderfully by adding a full “fourth wall” to their [...]

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Raising the Roof in Their Skoolie: Financial Independence Journey 3

Achieving Financial Freedom: Life on a Converted School Bus

Mark and Billie have some pretty lofty goals — to live on their bus, working and traveling, while saving up enough money to be completely financially independent and retire early! Wow! Their school bus conversion features an amazing raised roof, which allowed them to hide their water tank under the floor and *still* have headroom. [...]

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Tiny Nest Tiny House Outside - Exploring Alternatives

20ft Tiny House has LOADS of Clever Features and Epic Home Office Set-up

Jake & Kiva started building their 20-foot long tiny house in 2014 and they’ve been living in it full-time with their cat and dog for 4 years now! They came up with some brilliant solutions and designs to maximize the small space and make it as functional as possible, and the build cost $36K CAD. [...]

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Tanya The Ambulance with a Collapsible Hot Tub!

Tanya The Ambulance with a Collapsible Hot Tub!

Chris & Michelle bought this former fire department ambulance so they could use it to travel during the summers, but after their first tours with it, they decided to jump into “ambulance life” full-time! Michelle quit her job as a teacher, Chris works remotely, and they rent out the house they own. What you’ll see [...]

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C&C – meeting shot

This Inseparable Couple Loves Their 2500 Sprinter Van Conversion

Cody and Christina love living in their 2018 Sprinter, which they named the Desert Cruiser. Their interview with Tiny Home Tours is extra special because they spend a few minutes discussing how perfect vanlife fits with their relationship: They haven’t spent a night apart in four years, and that’s the way they like it! But [...]

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