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Van conversion for adventure and freedom in small spaces. Perfect for energetic 76-year-old seeking.

Colorful Van Conversion for Fun & Energetic 76-Year-Old!

This colorful van conversion is so fun! Sue is a 76-year-old clown, and she wanted to travel, so she got in touch with Safe and Sonder Vans, who created this fun van conversion for her. Named Rosie, the name of Sue’s clown, this bold red van is the perfect vehicle for her. Inside, she has [...]

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Custom van conversion for travel and adventures, perfect for small space living.

Familys $50K Van Conversion For Trips

Greg and Maria purchased this van intending to convert it, but Greg almost resold it because he was so overwhelmed by what a conversion would entail! Thankfully, a friend of his encouraged him not to give up, and the results of sticking to it are incredible! This family-friendly van conversion has safe seating for the [...]

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Retirement in a custom bus conversion offers freedom and mobility in small, efficient living space.

Retirement in their Bus Conversion

Doug and Mindy had been bus drivers and subway operators up until retiring. Nothing had been handed to them; they weren’t wealthy: they had no construction experience — but they knew traveling the continent in a converted bus was their dream! So they found a transit bus at auction and began converting it. The bus [...]

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Modern tiny house with large glass windows and black frame in a lush green setting.

Modern Tiny Cabin in Arthur, Ontario

Imagine finding yourself on a beautiful country estate in Arthur, Ontario, Canada, staying in this luxurious tiny home among the trees. The modern design is all one room, with clever partitions to allow a sense of privacy in between the bedroom, kitchen, and spacious bathroom. The bathroom includes a large black soaking tub with an [...]

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American Idol contestant standing beside jazz wagon school bus conversion in a desert setting.

American Idol Contestant’s Jazz Wagon School Bus Conversion!

You might have seen CJ Rislove’s audition on the latest season of American Idol and been entranced by his raised roof school bus conversion! Well, today you can get the full tour of his amazing rig, which he first converted with only $5,000 that he’d been saving between the ages of 14 and 17. Now [...]

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Family standing outside their converted van in a grassy field under a cloudy sky.

Our Van Susan: Family’s Van Conversion Update

The last time we checked in with Holly and Matt, they were about 3 months into an amazing van conversion for their family of 4. While the interior was coming together, they’d still be working for another 6 months before they moved in and hit the road. Incredibly, they completed the entire build for just [...]

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Group of people attending a tiny house workshop outdoors in a lush, green setting.

March 22-23: Sign Up Now For Catskills Tiny House Workshop

The Catskills Tiny House Workshop, two hours northwest of NYC, is having another two-day class on March 22-23, 2024 —teaching people how to design, move, and oversee the building of their own small house. The $695 fee (there are couple’s and group discounts) includes accommodations in three different tiny houses, all meals, sample blueprints, sample [...]

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