In this segment of Sidewalk Stories, we hear from people who live in RVs as Bay Area cities are increasingly cracking down on ...

This well-thought-out home on wheels is based on a Volkswagen Crafter van. Its efficient, functional design makes it suitable ...

Four years ago, I was pregnant and living in my truck in the Idaho summer heat. Today, I'm pursuing my bachelor's degree ...

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After months of hard work, the van is finally complete! Take a full tour of my newly finished home on wheels, from clever ...

L.A. County is proposing cuts to homeless services next year, at a time when families have already been struggling to find ...

Austin's comedy scene has been maligned in recent months. Comedians from upstarts like Stavros Halkias to luminaries like Marc Maron have lampooned the scene for trading in edgy humor that's often ...

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I got a job at Google's main headquarters, but couldn't break my lease 300 miles away. Instead of paying for two apartments, I lived in my car on the Google campus for three months. It was a great way ...

Two years ago, I got rid of almost everything I owned — from trinkets and framed photos to furniture and my entire book collection (which I donated). I kept just a few precious memories, like ...

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Two years ago, I got rid of almost everything I ...

Years of living in a tiny house and van taught me to be far more intentional about what I buy. Dramatically downsizing showed me the value of investing in quality, multipurpose items. The lessons of ...