You might remember Trevor and Rae’s first Overlander that they built on a budget. When we last talked to them, they were in the process of taking an old snowplow truck and making their second epic overland rig. Now it’s finished, and you’ll love the tour! The rig is beautiful and decked out with an [...]
Off-Grid Living
Couple’s Van Life in their DIY Sprinter
Once they got free from student loans, this awesome couple felt ready to chase their dream of traveling the continent in a DIY van conversion. Their rig has a queen-sized bed on a lift system, an indoor bathroom, and even a convection oven/dehydrator. An awning helps keep the place cool, and they opted out of [...]
Family’s Multi-Functional Adventure Van
Jason is a former Starbucks and Google Executive who turned to vanlife to give him and his family a fun way to adventure. While his teenagers don’t often join the couple on their travels, they have bunks to put in the garage when their big kids want to tag along. This van features all the [...]
Ohio Valley Hut: 600-Sq-Ft Off-Grid Cedar Cabin in Ohio
The Ohio Valley Hut is a 600-square-foot off-grid cabin designed by Midland Architects and Liz Craig Dutton. This award-winning structure sits atop a hill on a working cattle farm, featuring cedar shingle siding and Scandinavian-inspired design following the Danish ‘hygge’ mindset. The open concept interior includes cathedral ceilings, a wall of picture windows overlooking forest [...]
Military Veteran’s Pop-Top Campervan: Part-Time Van Life with Full Bathroom
Explore Stephanie’s pop-top campervan built for part-time van life between government deployments, featuring a full indoor bathroom, office area, swivel seats, and dual sleeping options.
Elfie: 2003 Isuzu Box Truck Conversion with Elevator Bed and Cat Condo
When building on a budget, Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace are amazing resources, as Courtney and Sawyer will tell you. They relied heavily on deals for reclaimed materials that created their custom box truck home named Elfie. This couple wanted to get into vanlife as soon as they were done with college and had saved up [...]
His Amazing Mountaintop DIY Tiny Rock Cabin
Mike is a professional snowboarder who purchased 84 acres in Tahoe on a huge granite slab and transformed it into a hand-crafted rock cabin with a hot tub, cold plunge, ski lift, and even an onsite Overlander that he rents out on Airbnb! It took Mike years and years to get the property he bought [...]
