This is Michelle and her van, Carl, named after the man who sold her the vehicle. Michelle (@michelle.lawrencee) and her dad transformed her van in just about three months into a super-cozy home that she’s taken around the West Coast. After a variety of jobs/gigs that have funded her travels, Michelle is launching her freelance [...]
Conversions
Two People and 5 Rescued Animals (Including Two Bunnies) Travelling in a Renovated Bus!
Meet Adam and Rachel. This amazing couple gave up their $1800/month mortgage to downsize into their renovated bus. The couple DIYed the entire thing! Perhaps the most unique thing about their life on the road? They’re traveling with 5 animals! One dog, two bunnies and two cats — all of whom they rescued. How do [...]
Outdoorsy CPA Living in her “Avocado” Sprinter Van
Meet Megan: She’s a CPA who works full-time with small businesses, and she lives in a Mercedes Sprinter Van named “Avo” (short for “Avocado”). She found the van on Craigslist and outfitted it with help from Heartwood Custom Vans (@heartwoodcustomvans on Instagram). The van is black on the outside and green on the inside and, [...]
Adventure Bloggers’ Awesome Van Tour
Adventure Blogger Kristen, her partner, and their Aussie live and work in this amazing Sprinter van conversion. Her van is packed full of adventure gear that lets her live the life she’s dreamed of, including running her own business: She organizes Open Roads Festivals for other van-lifers and van-life dreamers across the country so people [...]
They Sold Their House, Paid Off Their Debt, And Built A $19k Skoolie!
This is the story of Travis and Destoni’s school bus tiny home, online they are known as Sloth High Five (Instagram). Prior to embracing the bus life, they were deep in debt, working like crazy, and feeling like they were not making any forward progress. That’s when they decided to throw away the “rules” that [...]
Couple’s DIY Mini School Bus Conversion
This is the story of Sheena, Nate, and their Dog Luna who live in their bus ‘Stud’. Sheena and Nate met while Nate was living van-life. Sheena was always interested in van-life, but was nervous to jump in as a solo female. She and Nate hit it off and she moved into the van pretty [...]
Riley’s 32ft Georgie Boy Motorhome Renovation (Built for only 5,000usd)
This is the story of how a 23-year-old went tiny his own way using a 1991 32-foot Georgie Boy Motorhome that he bought for $1,800 and proceeded to renovate. The end result is an affordable, mobile, and cozy motorhome that was built at a price that’s hard very hard to beat (a total cost of [...]
