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Brazilian couple builds 27 m² motorhome for R$ 180,000 after facing high costs and lack of specialists

22.06.2026 21:22 1 min 1 source РУС
CPG Click Petróleo y Gas SPA
Brazilian couple builds 27 m² motorhome for R$ 180,000 after facing high costs and lack of specialists
Original source: CPG Click Petróleo y Gas

Robson Lunardi and Bel Albornoz, with no construction background, built the Araraúna motorhome on a chassis after finding professional services too expensive and scarce in Brazil. The 27 m² tiny house took about 15 months to complete and cost R$ 180,000. It includes two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, dry toilet, and off-grid energy systems.

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Brazilian couple builds 27 m² motorhome for R$ 180,000 after facing high costs and lack of specialists

22.06.2026 CPG Click Petróleo y Gas SPA Original source

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