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Off-grid tiny house with solar panels on a trailer in a forested area.

Tim’s $42K DIY Off-Grid Tiny House on a Gooseneck Trailer in Colorado

Tour Tim’s DIY off-grid tiny house on a 32-foot gooseneck trailer in Colorado, built in just 90 days for $42,000. Features solar power, a lifted bathroom with penny-epoxy shower, gooseneck bedroom with skylight, and a wrap-around deck in progress.

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Overlander military-style tiny house with lift bed and bathroom for off-grid adventures.

His Epic Military Overlander with Lift Bed & Bathroom

Apollo created this incredible Overlander in just 36 days! He worked on it in the two-car garage of the 3000+ square foot home he was renting and now has the freedom to move around since he’s never been one to stay in one place for long. He put about $105K into the build and actually [...]

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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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A-Frame tiny house with deck in South Carolina marshlands.

256 sq. ft. A-Frame in the South Carolina Marsh

Do you remember Donelle’s awesome, cute, and quirky Airbnb by the Marsh that we showed you in January? Well, she did it again! With the help of her friend Marilyn, she created a dream A-frame on the property that her father left her. The cozy 256-square-foot A-frame fits a bedroom, full bathroom, and compact kitchenette. [...]

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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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