The biggest debates when converting a van seem to be 1) Should you install an indoor shower? and 2) Should you have a fixed bed or a convertible one? Blake and Tabby chose to maximize space and leave out the shower. They also chose a convertible bed that sets up as a U-shaped conversation area [...]
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Overcoming Obstacles: Karen’s Path to Tiny House Living
Hello, Tiny House Talk readers! Today, we’re thrilled to share with you the inspiring story of Karen, a woman who turned her tiny house dreams into reality, despite facing significant challenges along the way. Karen’s journey to tiny house living began in 2016 when her youngest child moved out. She found herself captivated by a [...]
Family Went From 6000-sq.-ft. to Nomad Life in an RV
The Hadleys had enjoyed RV vacationing and even a park model in the past, but that was with a 6,000+ square foot home base with three stories and lots of stuff. When Craig lost his job in 2020, he joked with Allison that they should sell the house and live in an RV. But that [...]
Working and Traveling Full-Time in their Motorhome
For the past four years, Brian and Anne have been loving their RV life in a Class A Entegra Aspire motorhome which they have done minimal updates to. The spacious rig is “glamping” for Anne, who told Brian early in their relationship that she would *not* be camping. The two had enjoyed vacationing on their [...]
Tiny Home at Sea: Couple’s Sailboat Life Adventure
Steph and Travis wanted more adventure in their lives, so they bought a sailboat and have been living on it full-time! The lifestyle is filled with freedom and adventure — and plenty of repairs — but they are loving the journey. Below, you can enjoy a photo tour of their space as well as a [...]
Family of 6 Downsized from 4000 Sq. Ft. Into an RV!
Lorna & Nick had made it in life — they grew up in “not so great” neighborhoods and were now owners of a massive 4,000 square foot home — but something was missing. When Lorna came across nomadic tiny living on YouTube, she started trying to convince Nick this was the right life choice. Three [...]
Florry the Lorry: A DIY Box Truck Tiny Home for Full-Time European Travel
Catherine and Chris converted a box truck (or “lorry” in British English) into a full-time home they call “Florry the Lorry.” As empty nesters from a blended family of seven, they built the conversion themselves over 18 months while still working, then hit the road across Europe with their dog Rolo. The interior is lined [...]