This man took the concept of a mobile home and made it as quirky as possible.<\/p>\n
Handmade entirely from wood, his camper is designed to look like a miniature log cabin.<\/p>\n
While it looks tiny from the outside, it can fit six people inside and contains everything from a roll-out toilet to a functioning fireplace.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: Man sick of paying rent converts Chevrolet truck into fully functional home<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Tim Johnson is the YouTuber behind the account Truck House Life<\/a>.<\/p>\n Passionate about the great outdoors, he built a log cabin on the back of his 1996 Ford F350.<\/p>\n Now he spends his days traveling around Alaska and the rest of North America in his wooden dream house.<\/p>\n Some mobile homes are designed to be the epitome of luxury<\/a>, and others are an exercise in looking as stylish as possible<\/a>.<\/p>\n Johnson, however, wanted his to be simple, functional and a place to socialize.<\/p>\n <\/a>Truck House Life \/ YouTube<\/a>Truck House Life \/ YouTube<\/p>\n He chose the Ford for its power, and it\u2019s able to pull both the weight of the camper as well as a trailer.<\/p>\n Because he often takes the road less traveled, Johnson added a 6-inch lift to his tires to accommodate for potholes and road vibrations.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s like your house going through a 5.0 earthquake constantly so they have to be built strong if you want them to last,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n Johnson chose to make his tiny home out of wood both for its aesthetic value and for another pretty ingenious reason.<\/p>\n Wood is a material that is found all over the world, no matter where you drive.<\/p>\n If a part of his home breaks or is damaged, he can easily find a local carpenter to help or a wood shop to do it himself.<\/p>\n He sealed the wood using Captain\u2019s Varnish, the same product used to make wooden boats waterproof.<\/p>\n The roof is pitched so that water and snow don\u2019t collect on it, and is fitted with a 100W solar panel.<\/p>\n <\/a>Truck House Life \/ YouTube<\/a>Truck House Life \/ YouTube<\/p>\n The front porch really adds to the charm of this build.<\/p>\n There are two seats, with storage underneath them, for him and a friend to sit on and enjoy the view of wherever they\u2019ve parked.<\/p>\n Johnson found himself receiving so many notes under his windshield wipers from fans of the log cabin that he installed a classic American mailbox here, too.<\/p>\n Inside, Johnson has managed to cram an incredible amount into the 8-foot bed truck space he had to work with.<\/p>\n There\u2019s the kitchen area, with foldaway counters and an oven large enough to make lasagne in.<\/p>\n The fireplace sits opposite the kitchen which is crucial for fighting the Alaskan chill.<\/p>\n <\/a>Truck House Life \/ YouTube<\/a>Truck House Life \/ YouTube<\/p>\n According to Johnson, six people can sit comfortably in his space, which has two sofas in it.<\/p>\n One unfolds easily to create a double bed, meaning the camper sleeps three people in total.<\/p>\n Johnson\u2019s storage is in the floor and underneath one sofa, while the fridge slides neatly out from under the other one.<\/p>\n His toilet also rolls out and looks quite discreet, almost like a large rubbish bin.<\/p>\n Followers of his channel were blown away by the tour he gave of his surprisingly spacious mobile home.<\/p>\n \u201cPut that thing in a museum!\u201d one commenter said.<\/p>\n Another reason why Johnson decided to choose to live in a mobile home was the cost.<\/p>\n His license plate is a playful nod to his nomad lifestyle, reading \u2018Y RENT\u2019.<\/p>\n The post Man has created unbelievable \u2018truck house\u2019 to travel around Alaska<\/a> appeared first on Supercar Blondie<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This man took the concept of a mobile home and made it as quirky as possible. 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