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Retired kaleidoscope creators choose skoolie life 4

Retired Kaleidoscope Creators Choose Skoolie Life

This adorable couple worked together running a kaleidoscope business for more than 30 years, but wife Shelley hit an impass one day where she really wanted to travel. Randy says she did what he wanted for 30 years, so it was his turn to follow her. #RelationshipGoals As such, Shelley let Randy pick the exterior [...]

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Remodeling His Grandfather’s 1954 Crown Bus 4

Remodeling His Grandfather’s 1954 Crown Bus

Josh watched his parents travel the continent with this 1954 Crown Bus which he bought from the family when he turned 15. He lived  in it for some time and then as an adult got the idea to give it a total rehab and continue in his grandpa’s tracks. His then-girlfriend wasn’t too sure about [...]

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Guy Meets Girl Gets a Skoolie!

Guy Meets Girl Gets a Skoolie!

You might have heard “Guy Meets Girl” and their awesome music in the past, but now they are creating music and traveling in a skoolie! They got the conversion secondhand, but have made it their own. This bus has a unique kitchen design that’s handy for making meals easily — and it can seat 5+ [...]

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Michael Ostaski’s The Rose For Sale Bus Home 3

Michael Ostaski’s “The Rose” House Truck is For Sale!

Artist Michael Ostaski built this house truck in the 70s — long before the #skoolie or tiny house craze took off. He lived in it for 18 years, but is now ready to sell it to a new owner. While the vehicle drives, it’s not up for cross-country travel any longer. That said, it would [...]

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Single Mom Builds School Bus Tiny Home on a Budget

This is the story of Julie, a single mom in New York City who built a school bus tiny home on a budget. She used her tax return to acquire a school bus at a low cost and slowly turned it into a beautiful, debt-free, tiny home for her and her son. What do you [...]

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Bus Life & Painting 10,000 Flowers Across US. 3

Bus Life And Painting 10,000 Mural Flowers Across the United States

Tim Gibson is on a mission to paint 10,000 flowers in murals all across the United States — the idea is that it would be one giant floral mural in small sections everywhere in the country, connecting communities with the beauty of art. To get to all these towns, Tim takes his bus conversion home. [...]

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Rolling with Ophelia Debt-Free Bus Life 4

Rolling with Ophelia: Couple’s Debt-Free Bus Life

At first, this couple was planning on finding some land without an HOA so they could have a tiny house near their home base in Colorado, but after learning about skoolies everything changed! They almost immediately purchased their 40 Ft. International bus and started renovating it to create an awesome home on wheels. They made [...]

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