Tiff & Eric were living their own separate nomadic lives when they met at Skooliepalooza two years ago. There was a spark and they decided to build out the unfinished 33′ bus that Tiff owned and make it a home on wheels for them as a couple. They also have an adorable child, Ryder, who [...]
School Bus Conversions
Explore DJ and Rachel’s Dreamy 40-Foot Bluebird Bus Conversion
This is a stunning bus conversion made precisely to the needs of DJ and Rachel and their three wonderful dogs. They live in it part-time for vacations since they have a “regular” house and full-time jobs. While they might like to travel someday full-time, it’s simply not in the cards at this time. They’ve been [...]
Mountain Biker and Snowboarder’s School Bus Tiny Home
Kori loves to mountain bike and snowboard and his nomadic life provides him plenty of opportunities to do that! He converted his own school bus home in about a year. His bus has a great rooftop deck, fixed bed, and live-edge countertops. We got a chance to do a Q&A with Kori about his tiny [...]
Family of 3’s Life in a School Bus Tiny Home
This little family of 3 was ready for a change in their life, and a skoolie has allowed them to enjoy a slower pace of existence. They didn’t get caught up with creating an “Instagram-perfect” space but instead chose a practical design without breaking the bank. They went with a one-of-a-kind ceiling covered with fabric [...]
Skoolie with 13 Inch Roof Raise & Full Bathroom
Lauren and Kevin work as a speech-language pathologist and cybersecurity “hacker,” respectively, and chose bus life because Kevin’s time in the military made him miss time out in nature and traveling. Lauren wanted more space than a van offers, and with her anxiety, she was worried she’d struggle with the transition to nomadic life in [...]
Family Goes From Farm Life to Bus Life
AJ & John owned a farm in Indiana and lived there with their four children for 10 years before deciding it was time to pull up their roots and travel. They had considered bus life when AJ was pregnant with their 3rd child, but ultimately chose to wait until their kids were older before becoming [...]
Family of 5’s Debt-Free Marvelous Mess Bus
This awesome family of five finished their bus conversion in February 2023, and have spent the cold winter months on the road. They can return to their home base in Central NY during the summer, where they work and save up money again for another long-term trip. They did the entire bus build without accruing [...]





