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Van Life in his Lexus GX470 Overlander

This is the story of how one man turned his 2007 Lexus GX470 into his overland vehicle for traveling and working remotely as a software engineer. He retrofitted the vehicle to house all of his basic living needs including a rear kitchen with a refrigerator and a rooftop tent with 300W of solar panels. While [...]

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1997 Scamp Camper Reno for Family of 3

Angela and Sky saw a Scamp while they were camping with their parents once and fell in love with it. For two years, the couple kept searching for a Scamp of their own to renovate, when they discovered their neighbor was selling his 1997 16′ Layout A one. Once it was theirs, Angela went to [...]

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Early Retirement Van Life After Cancer Treatments

Couple’s Early Retirement Van Life in Self-Contained Ram ProMaster Conversion

Rich and Robin had enjoyed camping in large RVs over the years, but storing the RV was expensive and they always needed reservations to travel. When Robin was diagnosed with cancer again, they decided to convert a van for easier, more spontaneous travel. Now they can leave home at a moment’s notice with everything they [...]

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Four Years of Van Life in Scandinavia

Katja & Björn have been traveling Scandinavia in their self-converted van — named Beelzebus — for nearly 4 years now! Most recently they purchased a garage/workshop in Gotland (where they have family) which they’ve been renovating to act as a rental property and a spot they can stay when they come home. Below they share [...]

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Tall Guy’s Self-Built Tiny Home

DIY Tiny House for a 6’5″ Builder: Standing-Height Loft and SketchUp Planning

Explore this DIY tiny house built by Nick, a 6’5″ builder who designed every space for his height using SketchUp, featuring storage stairs with an espresso machine and a standing-height loft.

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His Life as a Charitable Photographer in Old Military Rig 5

His Military Truck Turned Tiny Home

Rich had the American Dream with a big house and grown kids — but when divorce hit, he needed to pivot after the grief. That’s when he decided to leave his job in corporate photography and gift family portraits to single moms in shelters or who have left domestic abuse situations. Living in his renovated [...]

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Why They Think Their $90K THOW Was Worth the Investment 2

Why Their $90,000 Tiny House Made Sense

Bre & Destiny wanted to own something before turning 30, but a $500,000 home in the Portland area just wasn’t in the cards for them. That’s when they started looking into tiny homes and realized the $90K price tag was far more manageable. At the moment, they spend about $2,000 a month on their loan [...]

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They Paid $50,000 in Debt with Van Life

Lovell and Paris got into vanlife largely out of necessity — with nearly $50,000 in consumer debt, they needed a way out of it, and not paying rent was the first step! They started in a very basic low-roof van they already owned, but after paying off their debts in 2 years, were able to [...]

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This Tiny House Family Also Has a Van Conversion 3

This Tiny House Family Also Has a Van Conversion

Do you remember this family’s tiny house tour? We told you they also have a van and sailboat they travel in, and today you’ll be getting an insider look at their DIY van conversion (that was also totally debt-free!). They did some super creative stuff with this conversion, including creating an elevator bed for the [...]

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Quite A Party THOW for Family of 5

Family of 5 Tiny House with 4 Sleeping Areas

Are you thinking there’s no way a family of 5 could fit in a tiny house? Well Indigo River Tiny Homes has proved otherwise with their 39′ Homesteader model custom-built for a family that wanted to sleep five people comfortably! With a gooseneck bedroom for the parents, a smaller room over the bathroom, and a [...]

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Tatoo Artist’s Epic Raised-Roof Rig. 3

Tattoo Artist’s Epic Raised-Roof Rig

Libre and Stephen are long-distance hikers who wanted the freedom of a different kind of life — so they got a school bus and transformed it into their full-time home — and Libre’s tattoo parlor! The bus has a mini rooftop deck, a back deck, and a bathroom in the back so the shower and [...]

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Financially Free in Their Van Conversion 3

Financially Free in Their Van Conversion with a Wet Bath

This awesome couple purchased their unfinished van in January of 2020 and were engaged on March 13, 2020. A week later, they found themselves with tons of time on their hands and went to work making that van into a home. They’ve spent two years traveling the country and are now working to support the [...]

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The Moth. 13

The Moth Tiny House Welcomes Storytellers & Listeners

Meet The Moth: A unique tiny home designed to bring the feel of a Georgia front porch (complete with light-seeking moths) to New York, where poet and novelist George Dawes Green can host story-telling events. This THOW has a four-panel front door that completely opens so the indoors and outdoors can collide. Inside there’s seating, [...]

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Family-Friendly Skoolie Conversion w Raised Roof For Sale.

Family-Friendly Skoolie Conversion w Raised Roof For Sale.

Get excited to tour this 2003 40ft Bluebird All-American bus renovated by Erika and Matt for their family. The couple is transitioning to doing volunteer work abroad, and they’re selling their DIY conversion, so someone else can enjoy it as much as they have. The bus truly has everything you could need, from a spacious [...]

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