Meet Joel Fleck. When he needed to find a home after college he decided instead of paying a high amount of rent in Sonoma county, that he would opt to design and build his own tiny home on wheels instead. So, according to the story at Faircompanies, he bought an abandoned trailer for only $300 [...]
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Couple Living in Tiny House For A Year Share Their Wisdom
I just wanted to re-share this couple living in tiny house for a year and how you might be able to benefit from their experience thus far. That’s right. They’ve been living in a tiny house full time for over a year now. And now they’re sharing the good, the bad, and what they might [...]
DIY School Bus Conversion to Motorhome for $4.5k (SOLD)
Just wanted to let you know about this GMC school bus to motorhome (RV) conversion that’s for sale right now (UPDATE: SOLD) in the Albany, New York area. It’s listed on Craigslist right now and I found it thanks to one of our awesome readers, Comet. Thanks, Comet! It’s a 2003 GMC Savanna 3500 with [...]
She Turned This Short School Bus Into Her ‘Motor-Cottage’
This is the story of how Marsha Turned This Short School Bus Into Her ‘Motor-Cottage’. Hi, Alex and Tiny House Newsletter readers, you may not remember me, but you posted an article about my first tiny house called “My Darling”, made with recycled barn wood and a blue door. Don’t miss other fun tiny house [...]
The Nest Tiny House on Wheels
“The Nest” is a tiny house on wheels (6’x6′) with a storage loft. It’s my second tiny house. You can see my first one, “The Darling” here. I lived in this one for 7 months, then because I was making plans to work in AZ in a contract position, and would be going back and [...]
Marsha’s My Darling Tiny House on Wheels
I bought a 14′ trailer, but because of poor construction, had to build a 10′ long house instead which meant really changing the plans, but now that I have it, I absolutely love it. It is built mostly from scraps, bargains, and recycled materials including old 100 year old stable boards from which I pulled [...]
Tiny House Floor Plans: 32′ Long Tiny Home on Wheels Design
Hi Alex and Tiny House Newsletter readers… Like you, I love tinkering around designing/building tiny houses especially as small as a house as possible but still have all the conveniences that you find in a ‘McMansion’. I know the idea about tiny living is supposed to be living with less but if you can cram everything into a small- less [...]
