Remember Shaye? The amazing tiny house designer in New Zealand? Today we’re showing you her mom and dad’s tiny house that they designed together to create a perfect retirement home! Sheila, Shaye’s mom, works for Shaye, and has helped design so many homes for the company, and it was her great joy to plan out [...]
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350 Sq. Ft. Porter Tiny House with Double Lofts
This is the Porter Tiny House, which was built in 2016 and has been beautifully cared for over the years. The house has two lofts, one designed for a king-sized bed, and the other for a twin bed or low couch. There’s also a 4×8 walk-in closet at the end of the house with a [...]
Former Police Commando 61 RV Turned Tiny Home
Jay was no stranger to tiny house living when he found this Commando 61 police RV at auction. He was living in a vintage RV at the time, but this was something new and cool, and he just had to have it! And he did a fantastic job taking it from a work vehicle and [...]
Couple’s Incredible RV with Fold-Down Deck
Allie had always wanted to get into vanlife, but she put those plans on the back burner for a while after meeting Seth. Eventually, they got married, and the conversion came up again. Since Allie already worked a remote job, she was all set, but Seth made a career shift so he could also work [...]
Her $19K DIY Ambulance Conversion
After teaching in the Virgin Islands for seven years, Jana was ready to change things up, but not ready to “settle down” in the traditional sense. Instead, she’s redefining her nomadic life in her self-built ambulance as “settling down” — this is her home, and she loves her life! Even if her family thinks she’s [...]
Her Micro-Cement Van Conversion
Deyana is a former classroom teacher who now teaches virtually. You might remember her skoolie conversion that we showed you, but now she’s living in her self-converted van with her adorable dog. She used a micro-cement product from Spain called Smartcret to cover many of the surfaces in her rig, and the thin layer looks [...]
ESCAPE Traveler XLS Wide First-Floor Bedroom Tiny House Tampa Bay Village Florida
The ESCAPE Traveler XLS Wide is a first-floor bedroom tiny house located in the original ESCAPE Tampa Bay Village in Thonotosassa, Florida. This design features a private walk-around queen-sized bed on the main level, a full kitchen with stainless appliances, stacked washer and dryer, and a large bathroom with tiled walk-in shower. The living area [...]
Former Backpacker’s DIY Tiny Home
After traveling the world with nothing but a backpack, living tiny was nothing new to Gemma. But building a tiny house from the trailer up? Well, that was a new challenge, but one she met gladly with the help of her dad. She has a whole off-grid setup, including solar panels, a rainwater catchment system, [...]
Veteran Finding Healing in Her Campervan
Angie is a veteran who was sent overseas in one of the first waves of the war in Iraq, where she was exposed to horrible things that left her struggling with PTSD and her overall mental health when she got home. Eventually, she tried weaning off of the many prescription drugs she was taking (as [...]
Candy Mansion with an Ice Cream Swimming Pool in Florida
So yes, absolutely nothing about this house is tiny by any stretch of the imagination, but it *is* alternative and unspeakably unique! And if Jenna from Tiny House Giant Journey loved it enough to give us a tour of the space, then it’s worth giving it a chance. Andrew turned this 11-bedroom mansion into a [...]
Van Life with Tow-along Storage
Roman & Ioana are based in Switzerland, and they love the freedom that living and working on the road provides them. They purchased a 1990 Volkswagen van that had been converted and did some major renovations to make it work for modern full-time vanlife. They tow along a storage trailer which allows them to keep [...]
Boondocker 3.0 Van Conversion: Built for Cooking!
Josh loves to cook, and his previous two van conversions didn’t have the space he needed to make amazing dishes on the road. So in his latest van, Boondocker 3.0, he made sure to have double countertops and a super cool “speakeasy” cabinet that rises from behind his pop-up shower. His van conversion is built [...]
Wood Turner’s Van Life & Mental Health Charity
Floyd is changing lives while living out of his DIY van. A wood turner by trade, Floyd loves making artwork and leaving it around New Zealand to brighten up other’s days. With the artwork, he leaves a note about his charity, Gumboot Friday, which offers free counseling to young people in the country. He’s passionate [...]
Familys $50K Van Conversion For Trips
Greg and Maria purchased this van intending to convert it, but Greg almost resold it because he was so overwhelmed by what a conversion would entail! Thankfully, a friend of his encouraged him not to give up, and the results of sticking to it are incredible! This family-friendly van conversion has safe seating for the [...]





