Meet Julia & John and their amazing self-built solar-powered straw bale home! They live in Central New York and took on the challenge of creating their own home with 1300 square feet of living space after participating in a straw bale building workshop. While they did hire professionals for certain aspects of the build, like [...]
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Digital Marketer Celebrates One Year of RV Life with Two Cats
Lindsay has always loved small spaces and traveling, so when a job popped up that would let her work remotely, she jumped at the chance of a nomadic life! Just last week Lindsay (@lind_says on Instagram) celebrated her one year anniversary of living on the road in her renovated RV with her two cats, Mowgli [...]
Marie & Ben’s Canadian Short Bus Conversion Lifestyle
Marie and Ben met while backpacking in Costa Rica and, somewhere along the way, fell in love, Ben says. After living with the bare minimum for months during their adventures, renovating an old school bus and living tiny didn’t seem so far-fetched. So now they’re the proud owners of Gus (@littlegusthebus), their teal and white [...]
They Built A Van Cabin Capable of Withstanding -40 Celsius Temperatures
Remember our story last week about Virginia’s retirement van-life? Meet Madison and Raynor (@vandmvanlife on Instagram), the masterminds behind her off-grid van renovation. This couple created their own solar-powered van and has created a whole business (Ray Outfitters) helping clients in Canada reach their tiny-living dreams. After finding out the hard way that a 5th [...]
Grace’s Massachusetts Tiny Life in an ESCAPE One Model Tiny House
Meet Grace! This is her tiny house on wheels that she lives in with her fiance Ryan and dog Tofu. They settled on the ONE model from ESCAPE and found a gorgeous wooded spot for it to live on the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border. Grace (@inner.grace on Instagram) works as a yoga instructor and health/mindset coach [...]
From Narrow Boat to Caravan: Emily & Cameron’s Alternative Tiny Lifestyle
Emily and her husband Cameron first lived together in a narrowboat before moving back on land into a stationary caravan in the United Kingdom, which means they’re no strangers to living tiny. She’s decorated the place into a Bohemian wonderland and they love their tiny life with their two dogs! We interviewed her about her [...]
Nikki & Ben’s 30-Day 2017 Ford Transit Van Conversion Tour
Nikki & Ben live in her self-built 2017 Ford Transit that Nikki and her family converted in just 30 days! This cabin-inspired beauty is absolutely gorgeous — and yes, it does have a toilet (hidden under the bed) and even a full oven. Nikki and Ben are Commercial Photographer/Videographers (@nikkibigger on Instagram) and are able [...]
