This couple ran into a coffee shop in skoolie while traveling in Iceland, and that sparked something inside of them. Before they knew it, they converted their own short bus, so they could hit the road. Their bold blue bus has a cozy interior, with dark wood and paint, that makes it feel like a [...]
School Bus Conversions
Epic Skoolie w/ Giant Bathroom and Adorable Eyes
I love a touch of whimsy, and Irwin the Skoolie has just that with the adorable curtain “eyes” that grace the front of the bus. Bright blue, they make Irwin seem like a fun place to live. Owners Mike and Mandi would agree! When 2020 hit, Mike’s longtime dream of an alternative living space finally [...]
Howling Wanderers: Bus Life w/ Four Dogs!
Jessie and Ashley — the “howling wanderers” — had always wanted to travel, but when they saw friends decide to go tiny, they knew they were ready to make the change for themselves. But it wasn’t immediate! A project they thought would only take a year ended up taking nearly two years as they worked [...]
Their Amazing Budget Shuttle Bus Conversion
Sahil & Maggie are loving the financial freedom that comes with their skoolie lifestyle. For just $17,000 (including the cost of their bus!), the couple has a comfortable tiny home that meets all their needs — including a king-size bed! They lovingly named the bus “Appa” after the flying bison from “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” [...]
Backpacker & Artist Settles Down in a Bus Conversion
After hiking both the Pacific Crest Trail and the Continental Divide Trail, Samuel converted a 1977 Ford B500 short bus into his home on wheels. His setup features limo-tinted windows, a flip-up desk for his artwork, and a compact kitchen. He travels with his cat and creates stunning copperwork on the road. Check it out! [...]
Four-Window Short Bus Becomes Beautiful Home
Audrey was a nurse and Brad had come to the States from Australia for school. When they met, pursuing their dream of traveling the country in a converted shortbus. They just recently found a place they want to settle down, so the bus is for sale. It has a beautiful long countertop with a big [...]
Teacher’s Skoolie with Rooftop Deck & Giant Closet
Deyana needed a life change, and when she discovered bus life, she went ahead and purchased a bus a week later! She worked hard to convert it, all while working full-time as a special education teacher online. Her practical rig is also beautiful, with a 24×24 shower, lots of counter space, an oven, 3-foot wide [...]
