This family converted a bus into an awesome skoolie home pre-2020, but life has changed, and they are ready to move it on to new owners! The conversion is almost complete (the bathroom still needs work), and features a bunk space for a child, a fixed queen bed, and then a couch that converts into [...]
Bus Conversions
Retired Couple’s Bus Reno w/ Commercial Kitchen
James and Doreen had a 4,000-square-foot home, but the upkeep was just becoming overwhelming. So they decided to get a skoolie! Now they can visit their 4 kids (who all live in different places) and spend their springtime boating in Louisiana. Their bus is unlike any we’ve seen before, with a full-size commercial kitchen (including [...]
Family Building a Skoolie as Mobile Mission Base
While most people choose skoolie life so they can travel the country (or continent), JT, Berenise and their son Asher have been renovating a school bus to use as a mobile mission base. The family spent about 11 months in Mexico and Brazil working among the hurting and homeless. They wanted to continue that work, [...]
Parents’ & Toddler’s Gorgeous Skoolie w/ Custom Crib Art
Colin and Ashley owned several vans and box trucks, but never finished building them out. Eventually, they landed on this 1999 Bluebird and after 2.5 years of renovations, were ready to move in with their son Zephyr. The beautiful bus has so much attention to detail! They have a large sink for bathing their toddler, [...]
2002 Toyota Coaster Turned into Gorgeous Tiny Home
This is the fourth and final installment of Samantha and Herb’s fantastic caravan and bus conversions! Their beloved skoolie named Mr. Pemberton. The bus is their current home on wheels which is parked in Australia while they finish a European tour. Once they get back home Down Under, they’ll finish a lap around the continent. [...]
Virtual Teacher’s $30K Bus Conversion
Deyana was teaching virtually before it became “a thing” in 2020, so nothing was holding her back from life on the road! She chose a school bus over a van for its affordability and was able to purchase her entire bus home for about $30,000. It took 11 months for her to complete the renovation, [...]
Double Decker Bus Conversion: Family of 8’s Home with 6 Bunks, 2 Bathrooms, and Rooftop Deck
A double-decker coach bus turned into a full-time home for a family of 8—now that’s something you don’t see every day. This dad was tired of missing out on his kids’ childhoods chasing money to pay for the “good life.” After a family vacation to Utah, he and his wife decided to take his software [...]