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Rare 1979 Ford E250 Converted 4x4 Lifted Camper Van the Adventurer

4×4 Lifted Camper Van: The Ultimate Adventure Vehicle if You Have the Gas Money

Usually you see posts here specifically on tiny houses on a trailers, but that’s not always the case. This 4×4 lifted camper van is such a useful/cool vehicle to go cross country in because it can handle just about any terrain. It’s also packed with features.. It’s like a tiny efficiency.. Or a VW camper [...]

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UEV 490 Conqueror Australia's Versatile Off Road Camping Trailer

UEV 490 Conqueror Australia’s Versatile Off Road Camping Trailer

This is the UEV 480 Conqueror. It’s Australia’s versatile, off-road-ready, micro camping trailer. Since it’s ready for just about any terrain, it’s a wonderful addition to your 4×4 adventure vehicle. It’s the perfect vehicle add-on to conquer the terrain around you. It’s a breed between an off-road teardrop trailer and a pop-up camper. And it’s [...]

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Bricor B100 - Ultra Low Flow Shower Head for Tiny Houses, RVs, and Boats

Ultra Low-flow Shower Head for Tiny Houses, RVs, and Boats

If you’re living in any sort of tiny house (whether that be an RV, boat, or shack) and you are having to refill your water supply an ultra low-flow shower head is a great investment. Thanks to Evan and Gabby, we get to find out which one is the best. It’s the one they chose [...]

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Homebuilt Micro Camper named Alvin - Home made Travel Trailer

How to Build a Lightweight, Homemade Camping Trailer with Pop Up Roof

I wanted to show you Big Al’s homemade camping trailer. He has nicknamed it ALVAN the camper caravan. It’s a pretty simple structure on a 8′ x 4′ trailer chasis that he ordered on eazytrailer.com.au. Once he put that together he set up a foundation right on the trailer and began framing the walls. Then [...]

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2000 Chevrolet Astro High Top for Van Dwelling - Brenda Curtiss

How to Live in Your Car, SUV, or Van while Traveling.. Adventure Van Dwelling

In late 2009 the downturn in the economy dramatically changed the overall substance of 30+ year business professional, Brenda Curtiss’s life. In her words, “Even though I had always dreamed about and somewhat planned for the day I could be ‘free’ to full-time in a small RV or camper van, the need to do so [...]

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Tiny House Living and City Zoning and Building Codes - How to Get Around Them

How to get around Building Codes and Zoning for Tiny House Living

Greg Johnson of the Small House Society published a video on how city housing codes influence tiny house living. In a 4 minute video he covers a viewers question, “where can you legally put a tiny house on wheels?” Greg does a great job of explaining the problems we face in addition to different ways [...]

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Explorer Box Mobile DIY Tent Camper with Easy Set Up Kind of like a Teardrop Trailer

A DIY Tent Trailer You Can Build For Camping

The Explorer Boxes are a hybrid of teardrop trailers and easy-to-set-up tent campers. Designed and developed by Compact Camping Concepts, LLC, they’re campers that you can easily build yourself. The company has developed an 85-page set of building plans so that you can build your own tent trailer. They’re small in size and lightweight so [...]

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