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Couple Tiny House Living

Small DIY tiny house with yellow door and compact design in a natural setting.

Their Carefully-Designed $50K DIY Tiny Home

Julie and Ryan wanted a place that felt like home, but couldn’t find any affordable options in California, so they built a tiny house! They looked for floor plans that would provide a separate loft office for Julie. Still, they ultimately decided to create their own design that carefully incorporated everything they needed for themselves [...]

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Forest-green shuttle bus conversion with a couple and two dogs outdoors.

Their Forest-Green Shuttle Bus Conversion

Kae and Alex were living in an apartment, thinking that bus life might happen for them someday when they had more money. Instead, it took losing everything to push them into nomadic life! While it took them 5 years to make the bus what it is today, the results of their hard work are incredible. [...]

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Artistic van with arch-themed design by DIYers, perfect for small space living and travel.

Arch-Themed Artistic Van Design by First Time DIYers

Nicole and Edden met each other while living in Israel, and later met a man who invited them to live in his house and build a van under his guidance. That chance encounter changed everything for them! The resulting van isn’t just practical and beautiful — it’s a true work of art! Their innovative design [...]

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Affordable tiny house on a shuttle bus for mobile freedom.

Freedom on the Road in Their Shuttle Bus Build

Mike first fell in love with vanlife after he built out a ProMaster in Boston and traveled with his brother. Eventually, they sold that rig, and he went back to “normal” life, finding himself working in Florida where he met Sara. She’d never heard of vanlife, but he slowly convinced that getting a shuttle bus [...]

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Tiny house with pull-out staircase and cozy couple enjoying outdoor space.

Couple’s Colorado Tiny Home w/ Pull Out Staircase

Sam and Taylor got started on a DIY build and eventually worked with a builder to help them complete their tiny home — I love their honesty in the video below about what a big project a tiny house build really is! With that professional input, they were able to create a truly incredible tiny [...]

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Musicians enjoying tiny house living outdoors in a forested area.

Touring as Musicians After Losing Gov’t Contract

Steve and Raena were living a typical American life and Steve had a great job as a government contractor where he made lots of money. But when 2020 hit, the government cancelled the contract and Steve had no work. But instead of getting depressed, the couple jumped at what they saw as an opportunity to [...]

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RV lifestyle for empty nesters in a spacious tiny home.

From 3600-sq.-ft. to RV Life as Empty Nesters

Brian and Teresa decided to hit the road in a new fifth wheel motorhome instead of living as empty-nesters in a 3,600 square foot home. While that downsize might seem drastic, they’ve loved the past two years they’ve spent seeing the country! Their RV has a luxurious main bedroom, full bathroom and a dedicated office [...]

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