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Wheelchair-Accessible Van Life: Ram ProMaster with Lift, Hand Controls, and Bathroom Trailer

Tanya and Derec are living proof that wheelchair-accessible van life is absolutely doable. After neurological issues pushed Tanya into early retirement, the couple transformed a Ram ProMaster cargo van into a fully accessible home on wheels — complete with an under-vehicle wheelchair lift, lowered bed, hand controls, and a separate bathroom cargo trailer. With help [...]

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An accessible van with a wheelchair lift assisting a quadriplegic man.

Quadriplegic’s DIY Wheelchair-Accessible Van: Hand Controls, Dual Lifts, and Zip-Line Transfer System

Loren is a quadriplegic who engineered his own wheelchair-accessible van conversion with help from a friend who also uses a wheelchair. The DIY build includes hand controls customized for his limited arm mobility, a powered arm lift to load his wheelchair, and a ceiling-mounted zip-line transfer system that moves him from the bed to the [...]

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Their $45K Roof-Lifted Skoolie Pulls a Truck 2

Their $45K Roof-Lifted Skoolie Pulls a Truck

Chris and Brandy were tired of their standard working life and decided to make the change to traveling full-time in their DIY school bus conversion. Brandy says she used to suffer from constant anxiety, but their life on the road has dramatically reduced her anxiety! They chose a spa-like grey and light blue interior and [...]

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Charming tiny house with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring modern design and lush greenery a.

Two Bed Two Bath 10×40 Tiny House

Incredible Tiny Homes has several communities offering different levels of privacy, lot sizes, and rent prices. The Mountain has some truly spectacular lots that are private and spacious. Bill and Carmen snagged one of the lots before the electricity and plumbing made it up there, so they live entirely off-grid right now. Bill has done [...]

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Small modern house with white siding and yellow door in a peaceful setting.

Southern Heights Small House Village

So you want to downsize, but you’re not ready to go tiny — and you’d like to own your land instead of leasing. Well, Randy at Incredible Tiny Homes has an opportunity for you! He’s planning a subdivision in Morristown, Tennessee where homeowners can pick from several small house designs (between 800-1500 square feet) and [...]

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Fenced tiny house yard with garden and outdoor space in Corcoran, California.

Little Italy Tiny House Community: Corcoran, CA

Here’s a new-to-us community that’s developing beautifully in Corcoran, California. The community is only available right now to people who purchase homes from Pacifica Tiny Homes, and the cost is your house payment plus utilities. They do plan to expand in the future. You have your own little lot where you can put up a [...]

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Custom raised roof on short bus for improved space and headroom.

Her Raised Roof Short Bus Conversion

Alyssa built out her own bus conversion, but it’s not her first bus! She lived in a different one before tackling this awesome project with some help from a professional skoolie outfitter. She used everything she learned from living in the first bus and used it to make this bus perfectly functional for her needs. [...]

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