Back in 2017, Hannah’s dad told her about the railroad trailers she could get at auction. She was only willing to bid $350 on one, and lo and behold she won the bidding! She then worked hard to renovate the trailer and make it into an artsy, cozy home on wheels. The house was built [...]
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Mike’s 3rd Military Overlander Conversion
Long before #vanlife or tiny living were Instagram-worthy pursuits, Mike was in Africa living out of an overlander. He has converted 3 separate rigs of his own since then, using them to travel all over — and he loves waking up in his own bed with his own things no matter where he goes. This [...]
He Built An Incredible Cabin-Inspired School Bus Motorhome
Ryan lost his Disney engineering job back in 2020, but he used that as a launching pad for a whole new lifestyle! He had been interested in tiny homes before, but finally had a reason to purchase a 2005 Bluebird International and make it into a gorgeous school bus motorhome. His decor is all cabin-inspired, [...]
They Went Debt-free With a Bus Conversion
Nowell and Lauren didn’t choose bus life because they had to — they wanted the chance to see the country before they hit retirement age (and might not have the health to make that feasible). So the couple sold their home and used the money to purchase and renovate their gorgeous bus tiny house. Now [...]
Travel Nurse Tiny House for $60,000
Calvin and Katsi purchased this tiny home to live in while Calvin was travel nursing. They bought the THOW from another owner, and painted the all-wood interior a bright white. It really opened up the space! Plans changed, so the couple is now selling the renovated tiny home for $60,000 (they are in Tallahassee, Florida). [...]
Musician’s $23K DIY Tiny Home on an Alpaca Farm
Meet Nick Soave, a musician who built a tiny house on wheels between 2017 and 2019 and has lived happily in it since 2020. It sits on an Alpaca farm in Michigan, and the living room is almost entirely dedicated to his fantastic drum set. Nick is starting a YouTube Channel to talk all about [...]
They Built a Budget Bus Tiny Home After Van Life
Sydney and Albert jumped into vanlife two years ago, living in a Sprinter without the extra headroom, almost always cramped in the same space during the winter in Utah/Colorado. While they loved living nomadically, they also needed some more space — so they sold the van and purchased a Blue Bird bus. Their budget was [...]

