The Swifts were paying $2,000/month for their condo in San Diego, but when Heather and Michael decided they wanted to have more time with their son and be able to home school, Heather decided to quit her $60K/year job. This meant something had to give! Heather’s parents lived outside of the city, near her brother, [...]
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From Full-Time Travel to Settling Down in Her Tiny House
Ashlee is a school teacher in Western Australia who traveled the country in her THOW built by Tiny Homes Perth for a whole year! After completing her travels, she settled on a family farm, got back to teaching, and continued to live tiny in her amazing house on wheels. We got a chance to interview [...]
1988 Ford Econoline Transformed into Epic Surfer Van
Liam is a 21-year-old photographer and surfer (@liamconradphoto) living in Santa Barbara, California. He bought this 1988 Ford Econoline that was a handicap transport vehicle, and transformed it into an awesome camper van to make surfing that much easier! Now he can camp out at the beach and get the early morning waves! His van [...]
Kenny’s Dodge Dualie Home on Wheels: Contest Submission!
Kenny Foust submitted the first design to Simple Solar Homesteading’s awesome “Off-Grid Houses on the Move” Contest, which runs now through October. If you have an off-grid portable housing design (or actual structure!) you’d like to submit, you can see the rules for the contest here. Winners get prizes so it’s worth a try! He [...]
Our Podcast Interview with Tim Mastic (He Moved Into A New Tiny House Community in Florida) – Part 2
In this episode, we speak to Tim Mastic, who moved into an Escape tiny house near Tampa, Florida, at one of their new tiny house village developments. He was the first resident to move in to this brand new community. In this episode, you’ll discover: What Tim’s tiny house is like How he made the [...]
They Sold Their 5,000 Sq. Ft. Home & Built A Luxury DIY Tiny House!
I think most of us would agree that a 5,000 square foot house for two people is…excessive. That’s why this couple decided to sell their mansion and build their very own tiny house on wheels with all the bells and whistles. They’ve significantly reduced their overall footprint, and we should commend them for that. Considering [...]
Tiny House Big Sky: 2.5 Years Living Tiny in CA and MT
Meet Derrick and Kelly: They’ve been living in their DIY vintage-and-antique-filled THOW now for 2.5 years. They’ve moved it three times, and lived in both California and Montana, taking their home with them. Living tiny has allowed them to tackle their debt and still enjoy amazing vacations like a 3-week trip to Europe! Altogether, the [...]
