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1 week ago
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I always wanted to live in Europe, so I bought a tiny home in the Netherlands when my son moved out. Now, I'm leaving.

Sidra Gifford moved to the Netherlands seeking alignment with her values and a tiny home lifestyle after becoming an empty nester.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago
Renovation

At $39K, This 16-Foot Tiny Home Has No Business Fitting a Full Kitchen and Loft Inside - Yanko Design

The Genesis 16′ tiny home offers a complete living package with kitchen, bathroom, and lofted bedroom in just 136 square feet, prioritizing functionality over space despite its compact towable design.
Remodel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

She spent $100,000 on a tiny home in California. Now she rents it on Airbnb.

Tiny homes offer a creative, customizable living option and are popular in the vacation rental market.
Renovation
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

We're raising toddlers in a tiny home. We work just 3 days a week, and save over half our income.

Living in a tiny home village allows for significant savings and financial freedom, with low housing costs and a unique lifestyle choice.
Renovation
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I always wanted to live in Europe, so I bought a tiny home in the Netherlands when my son moved out. Now, I'm leaving.

Sidra Gifford moved to the Netherlands seeking alignment with her values and a tiny home lifestyle after becoming an empty nester.
Renovation
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

At $39K, This 16-Foot Tiny Home Has No Business Fitting a Full Kitchen and Loft Inside - Yanko Design

The Genesis 16′ tiny home offers a complete living package with kitchen, bathroom, and lofted bedroom in just 136 square feet, prioritizing functionality over space despite its compact towable design.
frominsideevs.com
4 days ago

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Isn't On PauseAnd It Could Get A Camping Version, VW CEO Says

"The ID. Buzz continues to serve as an important halo product for the Volkswagen brand, and safeguarding its market presence remains a top priority."
Cars
#electric-camper
#tiny-home
Remodel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

A family of 4 lives in a 560-square-foot tiny home. Here's what they love about its design and what they'd change.

The Matranga family built a 560-square-foot tiny home, experiencing both love and regret about its design after four years of living there.
#tiny-house
Design
fromDesign Milk
1 week ago

F5: Jason Roskey on Baja Sur, a Welsh Chair, Sprinter Van + More

Jason Roskey transitioned from a business career to a successful furniture design and woodworking practice, founding Fern in 2009 in Hudson, New York.
Roam Research
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

Storyteller Overland turn 44 Grenadier into 'Grand Bohemian camper' with pop-top roof and off-grid capabilities - Yanko Design

Storyteller Overland transformed the INEOS Grenadier into the Grand Bohemian, a fully integrated camping rig combining daily-driver capability with expedition-ready overlanding features for remote terrain access.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 weeks ago

This Off-Grid Mobile Tiny Home Has Two Full Workspaces & A Bedroom - & You Can Tow It Anywhere - Yanko Design

The Off-Grid Luxury Mobile Double Office is a trailer-based unit that packs two fully independent workspaces and a sleeping area into a 26-ft (7.9-m) frame, all while running entirely on solar power. Built on a double-axle trailer, the unit spans 10 ft (3 m) wide, broader than a standard tow, which means it requires a permit for road transport.
Toronto startup
fromBikerumor
3 weeks ago

iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Gets Roomier w/ New 3-Person Rooftop Tent

The Skycamp 4.0 gets several technical updates, including a Duracore fiber-reinforced plastic shell designed for UV and temperature resistance, and BreathWeave high-density polycotton canvas that addresses condensation issues without heavy waterproof coatings.
Bicycling
SF real estate
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

A Gen X empty nester sold her house to travel by RV full time. Here's what life is like after five years of traveling.

Patty and Shane Gill completed visits to all 50 US states in their RV, achieving their goal before their five-year nomad anniversary in October 2025.
Portland
fromPortland Monthly
3 weeks ago

How the Mirror Cabin Took Over the Luxury Camping World

Mirrored cabins at Two Capes Lookout on the Oregon Coast blend futuristic design with natural landscape, attracting luxury travelers seeking unique, Instagram-worthy experiences at $300-500 per night.
Gadgets
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

7 Genius Spring Camping Gadgets & Gear for 2026 That Make the Great Outdoors Feel Like a Five-Star Hotel - Yanko Design

Spring 2026 camping gear solves comfort-weight contradictions through biological modeling and innovative engineering rather than traditional deprivation-based design.
Roam Research
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

Airstream Atlas 25RT redefines the classic two-person motorhome - Yanko Design

The Airstream Atlas 25RT combines Airstream quality with Mercedes-Benz performance to create a luxury Class B+ motorhome designed for comfortable adventure travel with sophisticated interiors and efficient space utilization.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 weeks ago

This Brutalist Overland Trailer Turns Your RAM TRX Into Something That Belongs on a Military Base - Yanko Design

GEHOcab's EDGE Explorer Trail looks less like something you'd find at an RV dealership and more like a structure designed for a remote research outpost, all hard facets, dark charcoal caps, and angular geometry that refuses to apologize for its size. The two-tone silver and black body reads almost monumental, and parked next to a RAM TRX or an F-150, it turns the truck into something closer to a tactical vehicle than family transportation.
Cars
Design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

HYTTE Is the Mobile Home Design the RV World Needed - Yanko Design

HYTTE redefines the motorhome by combining Scandinavian cabin aesthetics with modern architecture, creating a mobile dwelling that functions as genuine home while blending seamlessly into natural environments.
Cars
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

This Volkswagen Concept Gives Front and Rear Passengers Completely Different Cars to Ride In - Yanko Design

Level 5 autonomous vehicles eliminate crash safety constraints, enabling separate experiential zones with different postures and relationships to the environment rather than uniform lounge interiors.
#electric-vehicles
frominsideevs.com
3 weeks ago
Cars

The Mercedes VLE Fixed The Biggest Problem With 'Luxury' Vans

Mercedes' new VLE electric van uses an electric-first platform with air suspension and rear-wheel steering to deliver luxury car refinement rather than traditional van unpleasantness.
frominsideevs.com
3 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Can This Luxurious Mercedes Electric Van Take On The American SUV?

Mercedes-Benz launches the VLE, an all-electric luxury van seating eight with 435-mile range, 800-volt charging architecture, and available all-wheel drive.
Cars
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3 weeks ago

The Mercedes VLE Fixed The Biggest Problem With 'Luxury' Vans

Mercedes' new VLE electric van uses an electric-first platform with air suspension and rear-wheel steering to deliver luxury car refinement rather than traditional van unpleasantness.
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
3 weeks ago

Can This Luxurious Mercedes Electric Van Take On The American SUV?

Mercedes-Benz launches the VLE, an all-electric luxury van seating eight with 435-mile range, 800-volt charging architecture, and available all-wheel drive.
Remodel
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

This All-Electric Tiny Home Has Floor-to-Ceiling Glass, Two Lofts, and Still Fits on a Trailer - Yanko Design

Escape's eONE XL Wide & Tall prioritizes livability over portability by exceeding standard tiny house dimensions in width and height, offering genuine living space at the cost of requiring towing permits.
#van-life
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Remodel

I've spent 5 years living in a tiny home and 2 years in a camper van. Here's how they compare - and which is my favorite.

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Remodel

I've spent 5 years living in a tiny home and 2 years in a camper van. Here's how they compare - and which is my favorite.

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 weeks ago

Decathlon's Betty Tiny Home Proves You Don't Have to Sacrifice Comfort for the Open Road - Yanko Design

The heart of the Betty is its kitchen, which occupies the center of the floor plan and punches well above its weight class. Quartz countertops, a deep farmhouse-style sink, and generous cabinetry - including a sizable pantry - give the space a polished, functional feel. A breakfast bar provides a casual dining spot, while appliances include a microwave, a two-burner induction cooktop, and a fridge/freezer.
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Alternative transportation
fromwww.yankodesign.com
2 weeks ago

Terra 700 overlanding trailer with slide-out bedroom and spacious interior has serious off-grid power

The Terra 700 by Neo Camper is a hard-sided expedition trailer featuring innovative slide-out bedroom and kitchen designs that maximize comfort and functionality in a compact, lightweight package.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Kia to soon roll out its first pop-up PV5 production camper van for ultimate future of EV adventure - Yanko Design

When Kia revealed the PV5 WKNDR, it demonstrated the highly flexible and modular interior of an electric van, which could easily and efficiently be customized to maximize space and function. This idea is now translating - thanks for Sussex - into feasibility soon.
Cars
Pets
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I've lived in a camper van with my dog for 3 years. Traveling full-time with a pet has been surprisingly wonderful.

Full-time van life enlarged the dog's safe, consistent routine while enabling regular exploration, socialization, and access to familiar comforts despite limited living space.
Remote teams
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Today's Office: Threepipe's Jim Hawker on working from a vintage campervan

A 1985 Talbot Express campervan parked outside the house became a practical home office, enabling early schedules, childcare flexibility, local connections, and reliable remote work.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

When my husband and I became empty nesters, we sold our house and moved into an RV. We now live on the open road full time.

An empty-nester couple sold their home to live full-time in an RV, traveling across the U.S. and embracing life on the road.
Gadgets
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Honda enters modular camper market with lightweight, solar-powered trailer - Yanko Design

Honda introduced the Base Station: a sub-1,500 lb solar-powered, modular, towable camper with pop-up roof, slide-out kitchen, and flexible interior for accessible family off-grid camping.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Isolation isn't the way forward': readers on their unusual living arrangements

A four-generation household with a lifelong family friend provides daily childcare, mutual emotional and practical support, and strengthened family-like bonds.
#airstream
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Wingcube transforms from compact box trailer into spacious family camper - Yanko Design

For some, it means camping inside their toned-up vehicles, and for others, it's to snuggle up in a towing mobile home at the end of the day's fun. In the latter category, there are choice and one that's really caught my attention is the new Wingcube.
Gadgets
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A Gen X couple sold their $370K house and moved into an RV - and now work and travel on the road

A couple sold their house and live full-time in a 45-foot motorhome, traveling the US by RV while working remotely and visiting each state.
Real estate
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

Amazon's Selling a Cabin-style Tiny Home That's Bigger Than You'd Expect-and It's Under $9.5K

A customizable prefabricated tiny cabin under $10,000 provides quick installation, multiple layout options, and year-round features for living, guest use, or workspace.
fromGamintraveler
2 months ago

What Happened When I Lived Out Of A Carry-On For 12 Months

The idea of living out of a single carry-on bag for an entire year sounds impossible to most people. We're taught from childhood to accumulate more clothes, more products, more backups "just in case." Yet, for thousands of digital nomads and minimalist travelers, fitting their entire life into one small suitcase is not only doable but liberating. It's a lifestyle shift that forces you to prioritize what truly matters and let go of the clutter that weighs you down.
Travel
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

nomad's automobile imagines future of mobility with hybrid habitat-vehicle unit

A compact, modular vehicle serving as a self-contained mobile habitat integrates transport, habitation, and professional tools for independent movement beyond conventional urban structures.
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A couple built a $1 million business turning shipping containers into vacation homes. Here's how they decided when to stop growing.

Seth and Emily Britt built The Box Hop into a $1M-plus shipping-container vacation rental business offering rentals, construction, design, cleaning, and a wedding venue.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Awaken RV's MorningStar camper blends dual-hull fiberglass design with all-weather durability - Yanko Design

Fiberglass makes a camper lightweight and durable, and double-shell fiberglass construction makes it doubly tough, all-weather proof, and sublime to live in. This is the new MorningStar from Awaken RV, a manufacturer in Ohio, that's changing the image and construction parameters for a traditional travel trailer and giving it a sleeker but tougher makeover, which is surprisingly pleasing to the eye.
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Cars
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

This Unimog-based wooden cabin with pop-up roof tent is built for the wilderness - Yanko Design

The Pucchino is a compact, custom wooden-cabin expedition motorhome built on a Mercedes-Benz Unimog U418 with an electric pop-up roof for extreme off-road travel.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Leisure Travel Vans Unity TBX redefines luxury motorhomes with a true adventure garage - Yanko Design

Ideal luxury motorhomes don't fuss about your adventure gear and supplies. Their primary focus there is a premium small home on wheels that may cater to the rugged roads, but leaves you guessing when you reach the fathomed wilderness. Canadian RV company, Leisure Travel Vans, is changing this notion with the newly revealed Unity TBX series that has a spacious pass-through cabinet to carry along a great deal of equipment you may need in your time outside of your house.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Rivian's Electric Van Is Finally Getting Big Updates

Rivian's battery-powered delivery van has been on sale practically unchanged since its introduction in late 2021. Except for the battery chemistry switch and electric motor upgrade in 2023, when Rivian transitioned to a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) pack and an in-house drive unit, the lovable electric van has been rolling off the assembly line in the same form for a little over four years.
Cars
Cars
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Mitsubishi shows Delica Mini Camper with roof-mounted pop-up tent and off-roading capabilities - Yanko Design

Compact kei cars like the Mitsubishi Delica Mini convert into off-road capable micro-campers with pop-up roof tents, lifted suspension, ARB awning, and enhanced safety and interiors.
Cars
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Think You Know the G-Wagen? Think Again.

Arcade Cars restores and reimagines classic Mercedes-Benz G-Wagens with thoughtful restomods, including electric conversions, rejecting typical LS V8 swaps.
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