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Cozy tiny house bus interior with Murphy bed and compact kitchen.

Their $22K Bus Conversion with a Murphy Bed

Aaron and his wife Sarah live full-time in the 2002 Chevy Express 2500 that he converted for just $22k (including the $6k for the bus itself). He had always dreamed of traveling, so he could enjoy all kinds of adventure sports, and was lucky enough to find a partner who loved the same things. Amazingly, [...]

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Interior of a tiny house with a man and dog, featuring cozy seating and large windows.

Miles O’ Smiles: $3K School Bus Conversion with Dog Lounge and Solar Power

Johnny got his bus for $3,000—and it needed a lot of work, especially regarding rust! A year and a half later, he was able to move into his truly beautiful skoolie, which he calls Miles O’ Smiles. He made sure to keep his two large dogs in mind when building, creating a comfortable under-bed lounge [...]

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Their Stunning Minimalist Build By the Sweetest Young Couple 2

They Built a Minimalist Shuttle Bus Tiny House

Abi & Ethan are an adorable couple who were tired of spending so much money on rent. Abi had always dreamed of living tiny, but it took rising rent costs to convince Ethan it was a good idea. Once he agreed, they found a bus just two weeks later and started the process! As students, [...]

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Twin Sisters Run Women-Empowering Skoolie Conversion Business

Twin Sisters Building School Bus Conversions

Courtney and Cassidy are two amazing women who have overcome devastating challenges in their personal lives and created a women-empowering business, converting school buses into tiny homes! You won’t want to miss our Q&A with the sisters, which tells the story of how one sister escaped domestic violence and the other found her strength in [...]

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Musician’s Skoolie with Full Keyboard, Bathroom & Woodstove 2

Musician’s Skoolie with Full Keyboard, Bathroom & Woodstove

Michael is a musician who wanted a quiet place he could go to and write music. Originally he thought he’d convert a tiny home in just 3 months, but his attention to detail (and there are so many thoughtful features in this build!) meant it took 2 years and 8 months to see the finished [...]

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Retirees Hit The Road in Their Skoolie w a Tub. 3

Retired Couple’s Skoolie Adventure: On the Road with a Tub

Karen and Chris worked hard and raised six children together, but for their retirement, they’ve hit the road in a self-converted skoolie to see more of the country! While they miss their kids, it’s been so fun to travel around together. Their conversion is beautiful, and it’s fun to see a skoolie with no roof [...]

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Double Decker Bus Tiny House 9

Royal Scott Double-Decker Bus Conversion: Upper Deck Bedroom Portland Oregon

The “Royal Scott” is a converted double-decker bus in Portland, Oregon that operated as a successful Airbnb. The entire upper deck serves as a bedroom and lounge area, while the first floor contains a kitchenette with induction cooktop, dining area, and seating space. A half bath with Nature’s Head composting toilet is located near the [...]

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