Now here’s a downsizing story for you! This amazing family of 5 bought their 7,000 foot dream home after the dad’s military retirement, when a visitor from Denmark and sudden illness inspired them to make a change. Within 10 days they put their giant home on the market and moved into a 1,200 square foot [...]
Sailboats
Expedition Evans: From Van Life to Salvaging a Sailboat
This is the story of Brett and Jade Evans of Expedition Evans. They’re a married couple who have been living out of their ‘shortie-skoolie’, a short school bus conversion that they built themselves. After living the van life for a few years they saved up enough for a sailboat and ended up with a wrecked [...]
Retired Couple’s Tiny Life on a Catamaran: From Croatia Around the World
Carla and Simon lived busy lives before their paths crossed in 2015. They married in 2017, and by 2018 — a bit on a whim — they sold their home, bought a boat, and decided to spend their days sailing the seven seas! Two years later and they’re still loving their life on the water. [...]
Grandparents Ditched Mortgage for Sailboat and Van Life
This is the story of Tony and Margo. They are retired grandparents who ditched the traditional life of a house with a mortgage and switched to a more mobile and adventurous lifestyle. They now enjoy living in their 1987 Catalina 36 sailboat along with a 1982 VW Westfalia van that they call their Baja Buggy. [...]
Tiny Yacht in British Columbia For Sale
Interested in living life on the sea? How about purchasing this tiny yacht that’s for sale! It’s been recently remodeled, and right now it’s moored in Shelter Island Marina, in Richmond BC, and is 34 feet long. Take it away or stay in BC: There is a waiting list for an available slip at Shelter [...]
QUIDNON: A Tiny House That Floats — And Sails!
This is QUIDNON: A tiny house that floats — and sails! This is a design and prototype of Dmitry Orlov’s solution to finding a place to park your tiny house. Scroll to read his story and get all the details here on his website. Please enjoy, read more and re-share below! Related: Knot Home: Lake [...]
Adventurous Couple Living on a Sailboat Year-Round in Alaska
Megan and Rob are a pair of adventure seekers who are working hard to create the life of their dreams. The couple bought a 1979 Cal 31 sailboat in April 2015 up in Juneau, Alaska and they’ve been living on it ever since. They’ve added a wood burning stove in the living room and extra [...]
