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Christian and Kelsie stand in front of their converted school bus tiny home in a desert landscape.

Christian and Kelsie’s Beautiful School Bus Conversion

Christian and Kelsie sold their brick-and-mortar home so they could transform a school bus into a home on wheels! And they did an awesome job with the conversion, including a classy L-shaped kitchen, queen-sized bed, and spacious shower stall with a skylight into their creative layout. The couple married young — at 19 and 21 [...]

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Small tiny house with W-shaped roof and wooden door, on a trailer.

Purple Heart Manor by Acorn Tiny Homes

Imagine you have a PhD in Medieval Literature. Your favorite color is purple. You love your cats. And you find a tiny house company that can take all those loves and combine them in a remarkable tiny house on wheels. It’s no wonder that Acorn Tiny Homes won the “Most Out of the Ordinary” Tiny [...]

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Portable tiny house vehicle parked near red rock formations, showcasing off-grid living and adventur.

Manfred The Epic Family Overlander

Michael, Fluer, and their children, Given and Julie, are traveling the world in their incredible 4×4 Overlander. They’ve shipped this incredible rig across the ocean so they could explore North America after spending a couple of years in Europe. They’ve been on the road since 2019, and the house they’ve created is truly spectacular! It [...]

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A cozy tiny house featuring a greenhouse-style kitchen and a bathroom, set in a wooded area for a pe.

John and Fin’s Beloved Cabin with Greenhouse Kitchen and Bathroom

If you’ve been around Tiny House Talk for a while, you’ve likely heard of John and Fin. This couple runs off-grid workshops, tiny house meetups, and their organization, United Tiny Homes, has donated thousands to charity! Oh, and they run a whole Airbnb resort in Georgia with several tiny homes they’ve designed and built. But [...]

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Overlanding truck camper in a remote desert landscape with mountains in the background.

Their Ultimate Overlanding Truck Camper

Brittany and Jay are the proud owners of their ultimate overlanding truck camper, which allows them to off-road and boondock for up to two weeks at a time. They use Starlink, a generator, and extra propane/fuel storage to let them stay on the trails and still work “normal” jobs. Because Jay was formerly a chef, [...]

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Interior view of a tiny house van conversion with wooden slat walls and comfortable seating area.

His DIY Bamboo Van Conversion

In 2020, Anton built out a van conversion, mainly because some of his best friends were jumping into van life, and “you are who your friends are.” Three years ago, he couldn’t even hang a picture, but you’d never know based on the incredible job he did with his custom van conversion. He chose bamboo [...]

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Rugged Mercedes-Benz van designed for off-grid adventures and luxurious van life experiences.

Davey Jackson by Off Highway Van: Rugged Luxury Van Life

While we love showing off budget builds and how creative people can be with just a little bit of money and a lot of heart, sometimes it’s fun to see what tiny can look like when you aren’t worried about the bank account. This luxury rig from Off Highway Van is their newest design called [...]

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