This is the story of one family of four’s off-the-grid homestead in Pittsboro, North Carolina, including three twelve-by-twelve tiny cabins with no electricity and plumbing. On the outside, the three cabins share the same rustic feel. One is thin but has a tall, “long” roof over a smaller patio area. You’ll find beautiful cabinets and [...]
Downsizing
Couple Downsize from Living in a Motorhome to Van Dwelling
When you hear of downsizing, you likely picture people leave large houses for smaller ones. But this couple went all-out and downsized from a motorhome to a Ford van. The video below shows the motorhome that they spent a Canadian winter living in that used solar panels and batteries for power and had no running water. [...]
961 Sq. Ft. Beltane Cottage at Greenwood Avenue Cottages
This is a beautiful cottage in Washington state called the Beltane Cottage. Take a long stone pathway through surrounding gardens and you’ll find yourself at the entrance to this light orange cottage and it’s cranberry red door. There’s a small porch by the front door made of rustic wood for sitting and enjoying the outdoors. [...]
Man Converts School Bus into a DIY Motorhome
This is one man’s fantastic school bus-turned-DIY-motorhome. From the outside, you can see vestiges of the house’s former life as a vehicle for transporting students, but the exterior of the bus has been painted burgundy. The body of the van has been enveloped in wood-siding to give a more “house-like” look and feel. The coolest [...]
18′ Montana Tiny House on Wheels with Oak Pallet Flooring
This is one twenty-something’s stunning tiny house on wheels in Southwest Montana! This DIY home took a couple of years to build and includes some amazing features in its tiny 144 square feet of space. Outside, you’ll notice a miniature version of a standard gable-roofed home, with a little extra space for the loft, enveloped [...]
Family Builds a Tiny House on Wheels for $8k
This is the story of how a young family built their own DIY tiny house on wheels for only $8,000 USD in only six months. They started construction in August, 2015 and are almost completely finished (the bathroom is being finished within the next couple of weeks). This family will be living tiny with their [...]
William’s DIY Vardo Tiny House on Wheels
This is William’s DIY Vardo Tiny House on Wheels built by GypsyCampers.com. From the outside, you’ll see it’s a wagon-style tiny home built right onto a double-axle utility trailer. When you go inside, you’ll find a one-room living area (no loft) with your bed and storage. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below. Thank you! [...]