Mike is a travel nurse and Katie is a stay-at-home-mom doing online college (she already has a Bachelors’) from their amazing fifth wheel renovation! They went with an older camper to save money, and then spent 6 months gutting it and making it a true home for their family of four. All in all, they [...]
Conversions
London Couple Travelling Europe in Their Van Conversion
This couple was living in London, paying high rent, and running the rat race. So they decided to save up their money and go experience the other cultures of Europe — and find minimalism in the process. While they miss friends and family — and a proper bathroom — the experience has been fantastic for [...]
Saving For the Future: Family of 5 and Their RV Reno
If 2020 has been a rough financial year for you, it might be time to consider going tiny in an RV! Sara and her family did just that 2 years ago, and it’s helped them go from living paycheck to paycheck on rent, to having spare money in their budget to enjoy life together. Sara [...]
Peace Frog: Life on a 55 ft. Narrowboat on the London Canals
Al works as a carpenter and Jessica works in PR, but when they come home at night, it’s to a cozy 55-foot-long narrowboat moored somewhere along the canalways of London. Their narrowboat lifestyle allows them to live with a lower carbon footprint and get closer to nature, while still living in the city — the [...]
Family of 5 Saved $30K in 2020 by Living in an RV!
Here’s another family proving you don’t have to live paycheck to paycheck to afford a pricey mortgage on a large home! They downsized from 2,500 square feet and have been living in an RV for two years now. In 2020 alone, they saved $30,000! Mom Shannon says they won’t live in an RV forever, but [...]
Digital Nomad’s 2003 Ford E450 School Bus Conversion
This is Luke’s 2003 Ford E450 school bus conversion. As a digital nomad, he prioritized space and power for all of his electronics and instruments. The bus features a hand-painted mural on the exterior and a cozy “bed cave” inside! Check it out and watch the video tour below. Images via Tiny Home Tours/YouTube Web [...]
Bamboo Hideaway Shipping Container Vacation in Austin
We haven’t posted any shipping container homes in awhile, so I was excited to come across this gem that’s a vacation rental in Austin, Texas. The dusty blue exterior makes way for a sleek interior lined with lots of galvanized metal. The home features a studio-style set-up, with a queen bed tucked at one end, [...]

