Remember our story last week about Virginia’s retirement van-life? Meet Madison and Raynor (@vandmvanlife on Instagram), the masterminds behind her off-grid van renovation. This couple created their own solar-powered van and has created a whole business (Ray Outfitters) helping clients in Canada reach their tiny-living dreams. After finding out the hard way that a 5th [...]
Tiny Homes with No Lofts
From Narrow Boat to Caravan: Emily & Cameron’s Alternative Tiny Lifestyle
Emily and her husband Cameron first lived together in a narrowboat before moving back on land into a stationary caravan in the United Kingdom, which means they’re no strangers to living tiny. She’s decorated the place into a Bohemian wonderland and they love their tiny life with their two dogs! We interviewed her about her [...]
Nikki & Ben’s 30-Day 2017 Ford Transit Van Conversion Tour
Nikki & Ben live in her self-built 2017 Ford Transit that Nikki and her family converted in just 30 days! This cabin-inspired beauty is absolutely gorgeous — and yes, it does have a toilet (hidden under the bed) and even a full oven. Nikki and Ben are Commercial Photographer/Videographers (@nikkibigger on Instagram) and are able [...]
Family of 6’s Mortgage-Free Shed-to-House & Homestead
This couple had a dream to be debt-free AND mortgage-free in their thirties, so they left the suburbs of Houston, bought 7 acres of undeveloped land in central Texas, and built their home out of a shed! While the 16 x 48 structure definitely isn’t tiny for two people, they also have 4 children. So [...]
Haaks Nano House: 192 Sq. Foot Tiny Home
Last week we showed you the super unique Haaks Opperland Campervan that unfolds off the back of a tiny flatbed truck, but our reader James D. did some great sleuthing on the Haaks website and shared that the company also sells tiny homes with no truck that are much more affordable. This “Wilg” model sleeps [...]
Mom Living In A School Bus Conversion With Her Two Kids
Meet Jessica Rambo, a Marine veteran who is helping other veterans with her traveling art studio (that doubles as her home!). Her 501c3, the Painted Buffalo Traveling Studio, has a mission “to enhance the quality of life for members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their community by providing alternative tools in art and art [...]
Two People and 5 Rescued Animals (Including Two Bunnies) Travelling in a Renovated Bus!
Meet Adam and Rachel. This amazing couple gave up their $1800/month mortgage to downsize into their renovated bus. The couple DIYed the entire thing! Perhaps the most unique thing about their life on the road? They’re traveling with 5 animals! One dog, two bunnies and two cats — all of whom they rescued. How do [...]