While it’s fun to look at and admire all kinds of tiny house designs, sometimes you just want some DIY plans so you can get started! Well, Australia-based Uber Tiny Homes has plans for their “Patana” model for sale (with both metric and imperial measurements) so you can build your very own THOW. The plans [...]
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Fitz Roy THOW: One Floor Tiny House Design
The Fitz Roy THOW by Fox Cabins NZ is roughly divided into thirds — one third for the kitchen and bathroom, one for the living space, and a final one for a downstairs bedroom. I think this design would be perfect for an in-law suite with its one floor concept and simple design. Add some [...]
Tahoe A-frame Renovation with Mid-Century Charm
I’ve seen a lot of A-frames with a classic cabin feel or even a Nordic overhaul, but this gorgeous A-frame renovation is filled with mid-century modern charm and a totally unique loft set-up. When you walk in you’ll find yourself in the large open living area, complete with a white fireplace and modern sectional sofa. [...]
Family of 4, Homeschooling in a School Bus
Once again, here’s a family with small kids taking advantage of the skoolie lifestyle! The Stone family is homeschooling in their DIY rig, called the “Green Bean,” which they spent about $15,000 making into their home on wheels. The couple did all the work themselves, saving a lot of money in the process. They’ve been [...]
This Awesome Teacher Lives in Her DIY Shuttle Bus Conversion
Something tells me Kimberly is the kind of teacher we all wished we had growing up! This amazing woman lives with her cat and dog in her DIY Ford E-350 conversion. The former shuttle bus has everything she needs, including a very original shower set-up. Because Kimberly (@she_van_igan) loves to cook, she made she to [...]
Architecture Student’s $10k Skoolie Bus Transformation
Caleb hated paying for rent, so he started saving up for a school bus conversion. He found his rig for $3K on Facebook Marketplace, and used the remaining $7k on renovations. You would never believe he spent so little! This has to be one of the most gorgeous skoolies I’ve seen, and it strays from [...]
2020 Off Grid Houses On The Move: Contest Winners!
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, [...]
