The winners of Simple Solar Homesteading’s “2020 Off Grid Houses On The Move” Contest are Jay Craig and Kenny Foust! They each won a 100 watt solar panel for their creative designs. Jay built his THOW on a 17′ Uhaul and added some cool bump outs to maximize the space. Kenny, on the other hand, [...]
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Shed Turned Tiny Farmhouse Cottage in Durham, NC – Hive Drive Bus Tour!
Scott & Ashley have done it again! They found an amazing tiny home, this time in Durham, NC, that you can rent on Airbnb. The amazing part of this little cottage is that it started out as a dilapidated shed! Now, the 451 square foot farmhouse is a lovely one-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation property that shows [...]
Stunning & Ornate Ford Transit XLWB Campervan Conversion For Sale
This has to be one of the most ornate van conversions I’ve ever seen, with lovely carved woodwork that gives it a mythical forest feel. There’s a three-seater couch that folds into the main bed, an itty bitty kitchen with a propane cooktop, and even a stow-away toilet that doubles as a seat when not [...]
Ford Transit Weekend Adventure Van With Storage
This is a weekender-style van conversion that’s available for $50,000 via this listing over at the Van Life Trader. The Van: 2019 Ford Transit 350 Passenger Wagon XLT with the 3.5 Ecoboost. 25,000 miles.1 To explore more van conversions like this, join our FREE Tiny House Newsletter! Ford Transit 350 Passenger Wagon XLT with 3.5 EcoBoost [...]
Tesla-Powered Skoolie with Heated Floors!
Not only does this skoolie feature a layout I’ve never seen before, it includes radiant heating through the floor — even in the shower! The home runs on solar and a Tesla battery, and it was specifically designed for cold climates so they added an epic two-layer shade design in order to help insulate those [...]
Penny Rope Luxury Prison Cell Vacation
Want to stay in a prison cell without getting a record? Ok, maybe not, but this unique micro stay in Kent, England makes a night in prison luxurious! The barely-there mattresses have been replaced with cushy ones, and you’ll find a tea kettle, reading material, private bathroom facilities plus an outdoor patio with BBQ and [...]
You’ve Heard About Van Life: How About A Helicopter Stay?
Recycling old vehicles is such an eco-friendly way to give them a new life — and that’s what you get when you “glamp” at the Helipad by the sea in Skegness, England. The Converted Lynx Helicopter sleeps 2 and features under-bed heating to keep you warm. The hosts also tucked in a coffee table, mini [...]