This is the story of a young couple who bought a 1993 Ford School Bus and turned it into their rolling tiny home. And for the last 5+ years, they have been living and traveling out of it! During the conversion, they decided to keep all the windows to have the maximum amount of sunlight [...]
Bus Conversions
Renovated 2003 Mitsubishi Fuso Off Grid Cruiser
This 2003 Mitsubishi Fuso off grid cruiser is a guest post by Paul Jensen I just finished the renovation of a 2003 Mitsubishi Fuso off grid cruiser. The vehicle has been around the world more than once and the country count is in the forties. From Antarctica to the Arctic and around Australia this off grid cruiser [...]
$2k school bus TRANSFORMED into amazing MOTORIZED tiny house!
This school bus conversion started with a $2,000 investment to buy an old school bus to turn it into a DIY motorhome. Not a bad way to get started, right? This 60-passenger bus has now been stripped down to its bones and transformed into a beautiful tiny home on wheels (with an engine!) for two lovely people. It [...]
Top 5 Double Decker Bus to Motorhome Conversions
If you like double-decker bus to motorhome conversions as I do, you’re in the right place! This list of amazing DIY bus homes was inspired by Ron Collins, a Tiny House Newsletter subscriber, who bought a 1980 Bristol Double Decker Bus that listed for him. In fact, this post is meant to serve as inspiration as [...]
1980 Bristol Double Decker Bus
This 1980 Bristol Double Decker Bus For Sale is a guest post by Ron Collins My home is in Florida where I winter at, and I live in the Netherlands in summer…. In my travels I have purchased a 1980 Bristol – VR Double Decker Bus. Model ECW 24 34 6 Series 2 ENGINE: Gardner [...]
Tiny House Magazine Issue 29: School Bus Conversions
Tiny House Magazine Issue 29 by Kent Griswold and his team of tiny living contributors is available now. This issue is focused on school bus tiny home conversions. This issue contains 74 PDF pages of articles, photos, video, and resources on tiny houses for you to enjoy on any of your electronic devices (tablet, smart phone, or computer). So if you [...]
He Quit His Job, Built A Cargo Van Tiny Home, And Explores Europe
After 25-year old Mike Hudson quit his job he spent the next 5 months building his new home. An old cargo van that he would live off grid in and travel around Europe with. Leaving from England heading throughout Europe visiting music festivals and camping everywhere in between he has everything he needs inside his [...]