Sesil and Mahoma were successful entrepreneurs when they decided to sell their business, buy an old-school van, convert it into a camper, and hit the road. We met Sesil & Mahoma near Malaga during our 2 month trip in Spain. They are a very lovely german couple who decided it's time to enjoy life more [...]
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Amazing DIY 224 Sq. Ft. Tiny House
Henry and Sophie Jungbauer are currently living in their self-designed and built tiny house on wheels in northern Minnesota. Their goal in going tiny was to lead a more sustainable lifestyle and live more intentionally while sharing their journey along the way. What started as a dream after writing her senior paper on the tiny [...]
DIY 280 sq.ft. 100% off-grid tiny house
A couple built 280 sq.ft. 100% off-grid tiny house on wheels for $30k
Self-converted campervan with a small music studio
The biggest challenge while building the campervan was having no clue how to do any of the steps involved. Whether insulation, interior design, furniture construction, electricity, or auxiliary heating. Everything was new territory for me. But that was also what made the project so exciting for me. Learning all these things through trial and error was an important part of the van conversion for me.
DIY Shipping Container House for $25k
We built our tiny house in 2 months! My husband and I started a fabrication business after college. We do metal fabrication, off-road fabrication, and have recently started flipping homes. We love to stay busy, challenge ourselves, and are always up for learning new skills. Both of our houses flips were very successful, and we [...]
Downsizing from a three-story 1,700 sq ft townhouse to a 324 sq ft Tiny House
"Downsizing and realizing how much STUFF we had before which we didn’t need, was eye-opening. I love thrifting and shopping in general, and living in a tiny house has kept me from buying useless things. It made me more mindful of what we need and what waste we create." My name is Katherine and I’m [...]
Young couple living in a DIY Tiny House in Florida
I had first started seeing Tiny Houses on Pinterest. And I thought that it was such an amazing idea for people who wanted to save money, have a home of their own that is movable, and not have to pay an outrageous amount for an apartment or “normal” size home. I (Christina) grew up in [...]
100% Off-grid Tiny House in the Netherlands
Our Tiny House is completely off the grid - we are collecting and filtering rainwater, and we have solar panels. We are Mattias & Anniek and our dog Tobi. Mattias is an environmentalist who works as a sustainable energy consultant and Anniek an urban geographer working in mobility for a municipality. We love being outside [...]
Tiny Off-Grid House in Hawaii
Our HOME. I still need to be pinched every once in a while because, in Hawaii, no one owns their own home outright at 25 years old. 2.5 years beats a 30+ year mortgage with full-time jobs, right?! We thought so too! My husband and I started this tiny house journey in February 2015. Believe [...]
Crow’s Nest Tiny House
The main idea behind the house design was to create a mini farmhouse — a comfy, utilitarian space with tons of natural light. When I met my husband, I was on track to open a hostel in Portland, Maine. I put my plans on hold to start a farm, family and build our life in [...]