Jason is a former Starbucks and Google Executive who turned to vanlife to give him and his family a fun way to adventure. While his teenagers don’t often join the couple on their travels, they have bunks to put in the garage when their big kids want to tag along. This van features all the [...]
Conversions
Elfie: 2003 Isuzu Box Truck Conversion with Elevator Bed and Cat Condo
When building on a budget, Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace are amazing resources, as Courtney and Sawyer will tell you. They relied heavily on deals for reclaimed materials that created their custom box truck home named Elfie. This couple wanted to get into vanlife as soon as they were done with college and had saved up [...]
UK Couple Overhauls Bus in 1 Month for US Tour
Nick and Harri are a 23-year-old British couple who graduated from university in 2020, just in time for the world to close down. They decided vanlife would be the best way to make lemonade out of lemons. After traveling in Europe, they decided to come to the US and build out a bus in just [...]
Ruby: The 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon
William is a professional photographer who has made his dreams come true by traveling in Ruby, his 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon, to which he added a roof raise for extra comfort and space. His van life allows him to work and to see family and friends all over the country. When he gets together with them, [...]
A family of 5 living in a toy hauler RV for 2 years!
This family of five (soon to be six!) has been living in their renovated toy hauler now for about two years. They got started on the tiny living journey when husband Troy became a travel nurse — an RV allowed his wife Elizabeth and their three girls to take home wherever he went for work! [...]
The Ambo: Rough and Rugged Ambulance Conversion
Andy had always been a fan of traveling and living tiny in a number of vehicles, so in 2018, he found a 4×4 ambulance that would make the perfect off-roading tiny house on wheels. He got to work converting it, keeping some original elements, and replacing anything that didn’t work for him. The result? A [...]
Australian Emergency Response Vehicle Turned into Vintage Tiny Home
Mike and Lauren enjoyed hiking and other outdoorsy activities, but didn’t enjoy backpacking — so they started hunting for a vehicle they could convert into a home on wheels. This 1981 Emergency Response Landcruiser had already been imported from Australia and was for sale in 2020. They spent lockdown time transforming it into a home, [...]
