Kirsten is going to show you Jay Nelson’s micro house that he built on a customized bicycle. It’s 27 square feet in size and has everything a surfer needs. It even has a roof rack to store and move around your boards! Jay’s micro vehicle/bicycle home is made out of plywood sheets covered in fiberglass. [...]
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How to build your own ultra-lightweight Micro Camper Teardrop Trailer
One of our readers, Jean-René Rodrigue, wanted to share his homemade micro camper with you. It’s a custom built teardrop trailer designed to be 8′ in length, 5′ in width, and 5′ in height on the interior. Outside it’s length is actually 11′ 8″ and it’s overall height is 6′ 6″. It weighs an estimated [...]
SignaTour Campers Teardrop Trailers and Micro RVs
Some of you might already be familiar with SignaTour Campers, a small company who builds teardrop trailers in Tampa, Florida, from last year when we featured them on Tiny House Talk. Since then they have added to their fleet of micro RVs to choose from and in this post, you’ll get a brief overview of [...]
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 [...]
The Love Shack: A DIY King-Sized Bed Disguised as a Tiny House on Wheels
Meet the Love Shack, a creative DIY teardrop-style trailer built in just 2.5 weeks by a couple from British Columbia. Featuring a king-sized bed, insulation, and double-paned windows, this tiny house on wheels proves that adventure doesn’t require a huge build.
SignaTour Campers Hand Made Teardrop Trailers
SignaTour Campers is a Tampa, Florida based small business that builds high-quality teardrop campers. These micro campers are lightweight, inexpensive to buy, cheap to maintain and you can pull it with just about any vehicle. In fact, one customer of the SignaTour teardrop trailers have been pulled theirs with a Smart Car! Hand Built Teardrop [...]
The Woodie Teardrop: A Mahogany-Clad Classic Camper Design
The “Woodie” teardrop camper from Silver Tears Campers in Roanoke, Virginia, represents a distinctive approach to teardrop design—combining the classic teardrop silhouette with mahogany plywood exterior paneling that evokes the wood-sided station wagons of the mid-20th century. Size Options The Woodie design is available in two sizes: 4′ x 8′: Full-size bed (47″ x 72″), [...]
