Elise Akin is just 25 years old, but that hasn’t stopped her from running her own Longboard Shop/Bakery (Bake and Skate) and building her very own mortgage-free tiny house which she’s been living in since January. She calls it the “Jungalow” and appropriately so — the inside is a tropical oasis, filled with plants, mosaic [...]
Tiny House Living
German Master Cabinet Maker Builds THOW For Sale in British Columbia
Here’s a spectacular THOW for Sale in British Columbia, built by a German Master Cabinet Maker. The exterior features a lovely blend of metal and wood siding, while inside has a mixture of plywood and tongue and groove boards. At 32 feet long, this THOW is quite spacious, with plenty of head space in the [...]
Finding Financial Freedom: Goodbye Mortgage, Hello RV Renovation!
Tiffany and Derek have two little girls. They bought a home like they “should,” but money was tight leaving them without any extra money to travel or even finish the home the way they wanted to. So they did something totally crazy: They sold the house and bought an RV which they remodeled into a [...]
Truform Tiny’s Custom Coastal Escape with Stone Farmhouse Sink & Copper Counters
This is the latest custom build from Truform Tiny and I’m drooling over the kitchen! If money hadn’t been a concern I would have definitely put copper counter tops and a stone farmhouse sink in my own home – I first experienced a stone sink at the Coperthwaite Yurt I stayed in last summer and [...]
The Highly Sensitive Minimalist and Her Mint Tiny House
There are so many reasons to go tiny: To reduce costs, to live “greener,” to travel more — and for Talia, to have a clean and simple living area that helps her live well as a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP). We got to interview Talia and she tells us more about what it means to [...]
Australian Family Sells “Dream Home” to Live & Travel in a Bus!
Like so many parents, Laura and Matt were working too hard to try and keep up with their $2,000/month mortgage and all their other bills on the dream home they built. But unlike many people, they sold the home and bought and renovated a bus so they could travel and appreciate minimalism! They’ve been traveling [...]
Cedar Bend Travels: Family of 6’s Bus Life
Nineteen states and five National Parks later, the Chardoulias family of 6 (@cedarbendtravels on Instagram) is enjoying life on the road in their converted coach bus! They raised Labradoodles for service and therapy work for a living, and it was challenging to travel. Their bus is 45 ft. long and eight ft. wide, giving them [...]
