For many, van life is about disconnecting and getting back to basics. But for a new generation of nomads, it’s about bringing the comforts of home — including high-tech hobbies — on the road. This van build by BTBuilds is a perfect example, featuring a custom, built-in gaming system that turns a mobile living space [...]
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Hands-On Tiny House Building Workshops by Tiny Home Builders (2026 Dates)
Building a tiny house from scratch can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve never picked up a framing hammer. Where do you start? What order do things go in? How do you make sure the structure is actually sound? Images courtesy of Tiny Home Builders That’s exactly the gap that Tiny Home Builders’ hands-on workshops are [...]
The Zeppelin: A Custom 170″ Sprinter AWD Van by VanLife Customs
Discover the Zeppelin, a luxurious and custom-built 170” Sprinter AWD van designed for unforgettable family adventures and off-road exploration.
11 Van Conversions That Will Make You Want to Quit Your 9-5
Explore 11 incredible van conversions from rooftop offices to accessible builds. These vans prove that home really is where you park it.
11 Tiny Homes That Inspired Big Life Changes
Discover 11 inspiring tiny home stories of fresh starts: from mansion-to-minimalism transformations to debt-free living and retirement reinvention.
Van Life with an Office & Rooftop Deck
Garrett and Staci met in preschool, dated in high school, got married, got jobs, and got a house. They “had it all” and yet something was missing. After careful consideration, they realized that the ability to travel and explore was precisely what they were seeking. They built their own camper van. Their DIY ProMaster conversion [...]
Van Life at 80: Patty’s $200 Minimalist Build After 60 Years on the Road
Patty is an 80-year-old who has been living on the road for 60 years. She’s proof that age is no barrier to van life—and that an expensive build isn’t required either. Still working as a business consultant and running her own YouTube podcast (the Patty Serrano Podcast), she lives by the Japanese concept of Ikigai: [...]
