The Habitation Spectrum
A technical comparison of five alternative housing models, categorized by engineering and legal complexity.
Level 0
Level 0: The Lifeline
Emergency survival and immediate recovery protocols.
Explore Level 0 RoadmapLevel 1
Level 1: The DIY Starter
Fixed wooden structures and shed-to-studio conversions.
Explore Level 1 RoadmapLevel 2
Level 2: The Stealth Dweller
Urban-ready mobile living and invisible van life.
Explore Level 2 RoadmapLevel 3
Level 3: The Nomadic Home
Tiny Houses on Wheels (THOW) with residential amenities.
Explore Level 3 RoadmapLevel 4
Level 4: The Plug & Play
Luxury modular units and expandable container homes.
Explore Level 4 RoadmapWhy a Spectrum?
Housing is not one-size-fits-all. Some need a roof tonight; others are planning a sustainable, debt-free future. Dwell.ovh categorizes these paths by budget, mobility, and technical complexity to help you make the right strategic decision.