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Surf shack tiny house built on a box truck with steps leading to the entrance.

His Surf Shack Box Truck Tiny House

Scott has been surfing on this famous California beach for 50 years and has plenty of experience with boats and RVs, so when the rules about the size of vehicles allowed on the beach changed, he decided to downsize. He wasn’t planning on building something himself, but with the shutdowns of 2020, he decided to [...]

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Tiny house exterior with vibrant blue siding and yellow door in Florida.

24-ft. Tiny House in Florida by Craftsman Tiny Homes

Look at this stunning 24-foot tiny house built in Florida by Craftsman Tiny Homes. This bright blue tiny home has two lofts, one of which you can get to via a storage staircase. The other loft is over the cozy living room space. A galley kitchen takes up the center of the tiny house, and [...]

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Van life adventure with a person standing on a DIY van roof in a scenic outdoor setting.

Joey’s Four Season DIY Van Build: From FBI to Van Life

Joey’s story isn’t one you’d expect — he nailed the “dream job” of working in mechanical and biomedical engineering for the FBI in Washington, D.C. — and then realized it wasn’t for him! He got a different job working as a software engineer that ended up going remote in 2020 — and before he knew [...]

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Charming 2017 MitchCraft tiny home with modern design and compact living space. Perfect for minimali.

A MitchCraft 32×10 Tiny House with a Stand-Up Loft Landing

Rita lived in this MitchCraft-built tiny house for four years before selling it, and that lived-in history is part of what makes it worth studying. The standout detail is small and clever: the loft bedroom has a landing you can actually stand on while getting in and out of bed. Anyone who has shuffled sideways [...]

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Compact Traveler XLS Escape THOW in Oaks Village.

Traveler XLS Escape THOW in Oaks Village

It’s always exciting when a new tiny house with a lot rental opportunity pops up, and this gorgeous Traveler XLS from Escape comes with a lot in the Oaks Village in Tampa Bay! The rent is $650/month which includes water, sewer, garbage/recycling, a private deck, landscaping maintenance, security, and parking. The house itself is amazing, [...]

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Modern black tiny house with large windows and outdoor seating area.

Patty’s ESCAPE Home Away From Home

Patty wanted a retreat for her and her family, and putting an ESCAPE One model on a plot at the Acony Bell Tiny Home Community seemed like the perfect option for a home away from home. Close to the mountains and away from the busyness of regular life, this classy tiny house has a spacious [...]

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Modern tiny house with unique angular design and solar panels in a green outdoor setting.

Simple Living in his Bonsai Tiny House ​

Yann, his wife, and their two daughters love spending time in their getaway cabin, a tiny house on wheels he purchased from three friends who built the home as a fun project. He spent about $55,000 on the 13-foot tiny home, and has it parked in South France, about a two-hour bike ride from where [...]

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