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Instead of Getting Bitter, They Got a Bus 3

How These 3 Ended Up Building a Skoolie Together

What would you do if you found out your boyfriend was dating multiple other women? Well, when Becah, Abi, and Morgan discovered they all had the same boyfriend — they ditched him and bought a school bus! Unconventional? Certainly. Awesome? Definitely. These three went from complete strangers to DIY buddies to roommates in about 6 [...]

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Thier High-Tech Almost-Perfect Truck Tiny Home 5

Architect-Designed Box Truck: High-Tech Tiny House with Dishwasher and Incinerating Toilet

Nico and Jona are on their third tiny house on wheels, and by now they knew exactly what they needed to make their truck tiny home nearly perfect. Learning from past builds, they had this one professionally designed by Nico’s brother-in-law (an architect) and it really shows. They chose to splurge on upgrades like a [...]

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Nailgun Nelly’s Ford Transit for Family 2

Family of Four’s Ford Transit Van Conversion with Shower

A tiny house, a vintage trailer, a toy hauler and now, a Ford Transit van — those are all the things Nailgun Nelly (Janelle) has overhauled since 2020! Janelle and her husband, Chad, are both nurses with fairly flexible schedules, so when they aren’t working, they’re renovating or traveling in their awesome creations. The couple [...]

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Physical Therapists Put Floor Heating & Recirculating Shower in Their Van 3

Physical Therapists’ Van w/ Heated Floors And Shower

Tim and Katie converted a Ford Transit to keep them busy in 2020 and have used it to travel part-time around Canada and the U.S. The van has only the best features, including a recirculating shower that uses only 3 gallons of water and heated floors that keep their toes toasty even in chilly Canadian [...]

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Wallpapered Ford Transit 3

Couple’s Wallpapered Ford Transit Van Conversion

The road to van life hasn’t been easy for this couple. It all started when Daphne outfitted a van for herself and left Matt in New York, so she could go travel. After he spent some time visiting her in the van, he wanted to join her full-time. But, Daphne’s van was totaled in a [...]

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When They Couldn’t Backpack, They Built a Bus Home 2

When They Couldn’t Backpack, They Built a Bus Home

Amanda and Owen were planning to get married and take an 8-month-long honeymoon backpacking. They had been saving for years, but when 2020 hit, they had to pivot. So they decided on a bus conversion! The couple ended up splurging on this particular bus because it had a solid engine. The resulting bus is absolutely [...]

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His DIY Flatbed Camper w Desk Nook & Disco Ball

His Self-Built Flatbed Tiny House has a Home Office!

Rory wanted to go tiny but wasn’t excited about most of the vehicles he could find on the market, so he decided to buy a flatbed truck and build his own camper pod on the back! The result? An absolutely meticulously designed tiny house that meets his every need. There’s a super cool desk nook [...]

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