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Modern tiny house in Tokyo with sleek black exterior and compact design.

Family’s Clever Tokyo Tiny Home: 600 Sq. Ft.

While many THOWs just keep getting longer and wider, this creative row house design in Tokyo values clever vertical space design, with a number of landings and staircases to create a functional space for this small family. A grand window/door feature leads into the living/eating space, and an industrial-style kitchen is up a few steps. [...]

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Solar-powered tiny house on a 73-foot 18-wheeler truck in a desert setting.

Retirement in their 73-Foot 18-Wheeler Not-So-Tiny Home with 5,000 Watts of Solar

Clayton and Theresa had a long-time dream of traveling once they hit retirement. It took nearly 6 years to build out their dream rig, which is an 18-wheeler-turned-not-so-tiny home! This luxury conversion cost somewhere between $200-$250K, but for this couple, it was worth every penny. This nomadic set-up has space for a jet-ski, motorcycle, and [...]

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Interior of a tiny bus with a woman sitting on a built-in bench, showcasing compact living space.

Donna’s $18K Retirement Bus: DIY Shuttle Conversion with Queen Bed and Outdoor Kitchen

Donna was ready to do something different with her life and originally thought about a Sprinter van or even an RV, but she wanted something she could customize and something with more windows and space—a shuttle bus seemed like the perfect fit for her. She’s made it into such an amazing home! Donna chose a [...]

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Bright tiny house interior with open kitchen and comfortable seating area.

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 [...]

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Cozy tiny home interior with natural wood finishes and smart space utilization.

Architect Builds Beautiful Tiny Home on Wheels

Do you remember Cameron, the architect behind the awesome shipping-container-home-over-a-stream? Well, he’s back at it with a more traditional tiny house build — a custom tiny house on wheels! This tiny house features a traditional loft bedroom with a lot of headroom thanks to the unique roof pitch. There’s also a cool bathroom with a [...]

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Skoolie bus converted into a tiny home with two offices and a spacious pantry.

This Skoolie Has 2 Offices & An Incredible Pantry

Josh and Emily both had remote jobs in the engineering field, so there was nothing holding them back from pursing a nomadic life! They chose a skoolie conversion to allow them to truly customize their rig — and with their engineering experience — they built one of the most incredible buses we’ve seen so far! [...]

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Compact van interior with a couple and baby, featuring a Murphy bed for versatile small space living.

Couple & Baby in Southwest-Inspired Van with a Murphy Bed

Mariajose, Chase, & their baby daughter Isla all live in this awesome sprinter van. Before they had a baby, the couple had lived nomadically for four years — first in a skoolie and then in a van. Some people thought they’d settle down after having a child, but instead they’re working on renovating the van [...]

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