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High School Sweethearts in their Music Machine Bus Reno 4

High School Sweethearts in their Melody Machine Bus Reno

High school sweethearts Zak and Diane are the proud owners of the Melody Machine, their DIY bus conversion they spent 2.5 years on. The couple make music and travel in their awesome home on wheels. A few defining features of their bus are the huge roof-top deck, a guitar amp key holder, and awesome chalkboard [...]

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After A Cancer Diagnosis, They Turned This Vandalized Toy Hauler into a Tiny Home  3

They Turned This Vandalized Toy Hauler into a Tiny Home

Leila got a wake-up call when she was diagnosed with cancer a year and a half ago. It was then that she and her husband Trevor decided they needed to get out there and travel instead of running the rat race in Southern California. Both of them work remotely as real estate agents, and Trevor [...]

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Bantha: Full-Time Overlanding in a 6×6 Military Vehicle 3

Bantha: Full-Time Overlanding in a 6×6 Military Vehicle

Now here’s something you don’t see everyday. This couple bought and converted a M1087fmtv (a military vehicle) into their tiny house on wheels — it’s the only vehicle of its kind in civilian possession (at the time of publication). And it’s incredible! The slide-outs give them 14 feet of width inside, and they installed an [...]

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Budget Stealth Box Truck Living: Recycled Materials 2

Budget Stealth Box Truck Living: Recycled Materials

Rhett traveled the US on his motorcycle for a couple of years before meeting Ashley. He lived with just three backpacks of stuff he could fit on his ride! With Ashley came two adorable dogs, so they upgraded to this amazing box truck which they transformed into a home on a budget. Ashley calls Rhett [...]

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From 2700 to 314 Square Feet: Family’s RV Travel Lifestyle 13

From 2,700 to 314 Square Feet: Family’s RV Travel Lifestyle

I absolutely love seeing families downsize from “regular” American homes to itty bitty spaces and seeing them truly enjoy and thrive in that lifestyle. That’s the case for the Aviles family, who went from a 2,700 square foot sticks and bricks home to a 314 square foot RV so they could travel. In 2019, they [...]

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Family Building a Debt-Free Home While Living in RV 5

Life in an RV While Building a Home Debt-free

What would it take for you to be debt-free? What could you do without monthly payments? The Ries family decided to move into an RV so they could pay cash to slowly build a small home! While they could have been moved in by now had they financed their home, living tiny with their two [...]

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Four Years of Tiny RV Living — With No Intentions of Upsizing! 3

Four Years of Tiny RV Living — With No Intentions of Upsizing

Isela and Tyler never planned on living in an RV for four years, but after their first year of saving for a “bricks and sticks” home by living tiny, they realized they loved the minimalist lifestyle and at the moment, have no intention of “upsizing” any time soon. In fact, when they found out they [...]

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