Alternative Dwellings

Saving money when building your own home is important, even if it's tiny. This alternative dweller did just that by using reclaimed materials, she estimates about 80% of it was reclaimed or upcycled. Yet it looks amazing, and Imagine the savings!
9 episodes13+
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Episodes

  1. S3 E1 - Incredible Tiny Home in The Forest
    December 31, 2018
    13min
    13+
    The most picture perfect tiny house we have seen so far. Sam designed it and lives in it full time, trading expensive city living for raw nature of the Rainforest.
    Available to buy
  2. S3 E2 - Family Turns Old Motorhome into Tiny House and Travel North America with Toddler
    October 9, 2018
    16min
    13+
    This Australian family decided the best way to see Canada would be to renovate an old motorhome and turn it into a beautiful tiny house on wheels. They turned this retro camper into an Instagram perfect van home, with even a bedroom and play area for their toddler.
    Available to buy
  3. S3 E3 - From Minivan to Perfect Little Home
    January 8, 2021
    12min
    ALL
    Van life isn't for everyone, but it is for Alana! She found home when you bought and converted this old minivan into a beautiful little home with everything she needs to live a fulfilling life.
    Available to buy
  4. S3 E4 - Amazing Tiny House Built using 80% Recycled Material
    January 29, 2018
    12min
    13+
    Lacey has been living in her tiny house for over 3 years, her tiny home was built on the foundation of an old camper that Lacey bought with the intent to refurbish it, however after finding out that there was a lot of rot in it, she decided to build a tiny home on the trailer foundation of that old camper. In this video she details the build, her lifestyle, the ups and downs of living this way.
    Available to buy
  5. S3 E5 - From Bus into Tint Home on Wheels
    March 13, 2019
    16min
    13+
    Riding the bus to school as a kid was this the inspiration to turn this bus into a tiny house. This couple DIY outfitted it while living in an apartment in the city, and have big dreams to make this their home.
    Available to buy
  6. S3 E6 - Unique Cabin Built like a Yurt
    October 2, 2018
    11min
    13+
    Nothing beats a cabin in the woods to call home, especially if you are a skier and an adventure photographer!
    Available to buy
  7. S3 E7 - Minivan Camper Conversion with a Kitchen!
    January 28, 2019
    15min
    13+
    For those really trying to minimize their life, there is mini van life. Except that doesn't mean you still can't have it all! this minivan conversion has a couch that folds into a bed, a kitchen, heat and everything she needs to be happy.
    Available to buy
  8. S3 E8 - Fully Elecitric Van Powered Only by Solar (6000+ Watts)
    January 28, 2019
    22min
    13+
    Imagine Traveling the world on free clean energy, That's what these guys are doing with an electric van that they equipped 6000 watts of solar panels to in an extendable array. A very cool and unique van build.
    Available to buy
  9. S3 E9 - Software Engineer gets a Westfalia and Works for Silicone Valley from the Comfort of the Road
    January 9, 2018
    22min
    13+
    After realizing that he spent all his weekends in the mountains away from the big city he worked in, Sante decided to stay away from the office completely and work from the road as a software engineer.
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Directors
Forrest Stevens
Cast
Forrest Stevens
Studio
Janson Media
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