The Purple Heart Manor is an ultra-custom medieval-inspired tiny house built by Acorn Tiny Homes in Toronto, Canada. Built on a 43-foot by 10.5-foot gooseneck trailer, the home features a dramatic roofline, faux stone siding, a solid mahogany Tudor-style door, and custom stained glass windows. The interior continues the medieval theme with a chandelier, Victorian [...]
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30-ft. Tiny House with an Office by Tiny Mountain Houses
This 30 ft. tiny house on wheels was built by Tiny Mountain Houses back in 2020 and has been lovingly cared for by the original owners. This tiny home has an incredible office loft set-up and a luxurious kitchen with ALL the appliances, including a dishwasher. The bathroom has a shower stall, big vanity, and [...]
Van Life in their 1986 Westfalia
Cora and Tyler were looking for a more cost-effective way to travel and ended up stumbling upon a 1986 Volkswagen Westfalia in excellent condition. It saved them the trouble of doing a whole conversion, and while Cora didn’t love the Westy at first, it grew on her. Having a van has allowed Cora, who has [...]
Jumping into Van Life with No Building Experience
Zak and Fal had just sold 90% of their belongings and were planning on moving to a new state for a fresh start when one of them joked about jumping into van life instead of moving. But it didn’t stay as a joke for long! Suddenly they were flying to purchase a Ram Promaster, and [...]
The Baltic Treehouse: 2-Story Off-Grid Build by Woodworker in Ontario
The Baltic is a two-story off-grid treehouse in Ontario’s Haliburton Highlands built by Cam, a woodworker and furniture builder who studied sustainable treehouse construction at Yestermorrow in Vermont. Together with his wife Lauren, he founded Fort Treehouse Co. and built this structure using techniques that protect the host trees while supporting the building. The platform [...]
Couple’s ‘No Experience’ Van Build
Tiff really wanted to get into vanlife, but it took a while to convince Eddy into it. Eventually, they agreed on the plan and spent a year converting their van with zero prior experience. They love that now they know how to fix anything that goes wrong with the rig. While there are definitely some [...]
They Renovated a 24 Year Old Truck Camper
Amber and Giulietta started out traveling with a pull-behind trailer, but wanted something that could fit in a normal parking spot. Renovating this 24-year-old truck camper was the ticket! They chose bold wallpaper, fun colors, and peel-and-stick tiles to take the inside from outdated to exciting. They really love the cozy over-cab bed with an [...]
From 3-Bedroom House to Van Life in their 99 Dodge Van
Magnum, Kelsey, and their dog Ashe enjoy full-time van life in their 1999 Dodge Ram campervan with an aftermarket high top. It started out as a summer escape, but when they returned to their 3-bedroom home after their first big trip, something felt wrong! So they decided to quit their brick-and-mortar education jobs and find [...]
Tiny Cabins in the Tennessee Mountains
Daymon did a lot of research about other eco retreats and glamping resorts and found the biggest complaint across the board was with the bathhouses. So he determined to win the bathhouse war and make the nicest glamping showers you’ve ever seen! They have endless hot water, multiple shower heads, exposed copper piping, and mirrors, [...]
Chevy Van Life with his Cat & Dog
Derek loved traveling and was tired of being tied to leases, so he got a short-top Chevy van and converted it. After a handful of months on the road, however, he discovered he missed the stability of having a home base, so he plans to move back into a city and keep the van for [...]
She Built This Awesome Truck Camper on her Toyota Pickup
Dakota wanted to get into van life and already owned a Toyota pickup that she loved, so she decided to build a camper to fit on her truck instead of buying a new rig. With the help of her brother (who builds tiny homes), she designed and built this amazing home. Every inch was designed [...]
Creative Lifestyle in her Gorgeous DIY Van Conversion
For Francesca, travel was a part of life, and van life gave her the opportunity to *live* her travels. So she and her dad spent five months building a truly gorgeous van! You’d never know this wasn’t a professional conversion. She chose a convertible bed in the back and while this layout is “controversial,” she [...]
Life in her Overland Truck Camper
Lindsey grew up as a farm kid and loved the outdoors, so it’s no surprise that after living an everyday young professional life in Chicago and NYC, she decided to simplify and live on the road. A few years in, she started looking for a better rig and came across the Overland Explorer X10 EarthRoamer [...]
30 Years Building 13 Incredible Treehouses
Michael is an amazing man who has spent the last 30 years building an incredible treehouse resort on his acerage in Oregon. He started with a cabin and horseback-riding, but no one was interested. When he rebuilt the treehouse he had made for his children, however, people started to take interest! And since then he [...]

