Olivia had been a nurse for about 5 years and was completely burnt out. She saw a listing on Facebook Marketplace for a converted short bus for $10K. She had enough money in the bank from selling her home to immediately purchase the rig — and quit her job — in just 48 hours. Believe [...]
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This Short Bus is Her 6th Tiny Home Build!
Tasha is an artist who first got into nomadic life so she could travel the country selling her artwork. When craft fairs closed down in 2020, she shifted years to converting tiny homes for other people, and the bus you’ll see below is her 6th creation! It’s been sold, but it was on the market [...]
Their Self-Built Beach Cabin-On-Wheels
Before the world changes in 2020, Charlotte and Nico went on a magical campervan trip in New Zealand, and fell in love with the concept of nomadic living. So they ended up buying and converting a really cool boxy van into their “beach cabin-on-wheels.” Both inside and out, this van has an airy nautical feel [...]
Wedding Photographers’ Family Skoolie Life
Megan and Landon work as wedding photographers and videographers while traveling in their self-converted skoolie with an 18-inch roof raise! It feels incredibly spacious inside, even while they share it with their 15-month-old toddler. The toddler has a really cool set-up, with a pull-out closet filled with tiny clothes on tiny hangers, and a bed/crib [...]
Family with Twins Build $20k Tiny Home in Alaska
This great couple started building their tiny house on land in Alaska. It’s hooked up to electrical and gas from the town and is “phase one” of their future family home. Building in sections has allowed them to spend only $20K so far on the house, which currently stands at 270 square feet. Not long [...]
His Modular Van Conversion And How To Build Your Own
Florian used his lockdown time to let his creative juices flow. He wanted a campervan conversion that worked for his lifestyle: Something that he could take on weekend or week-long adventures; that could sleep one or two people; that could hold his mountain bike or chest refrigerator if needed. So he created an epic modular [...]
Micro A-Frame Cabin: A 10×12 Trailer-Based Design Study
This micro A-frame cabin demonstrates how the classic A-frame form translates to a compact, potentially mobile structure. Built on a single-axle trailer with a 10′ x 12′ footprint, this New Hampshire build combines the iconic A-frame silhouette with practical features for use as a guest cottage, backyard studio, or seasonal retreat. Key Specifications Footprint: 10′ [...]
