Sheena and Thom wanted to travel and see the places they kept seeing on TV and Instagram. A shuttle bus was the most affordable option for them, and including the cost of the conversion, they were able to create a home on wheels for just $15K. They have just about everything you could want in [...]
Transportation
Family’s Part-Time Bus Adventure During Photography Off-Season
The Hancock family was ready to see more of the world. Mom and dad had been born, raised, and lived in the same city their whole lives and wanted their kids to have more experiences with the world than they did. So they bought a bus to travel in during their wedding photography off-season. Incredibly, [...]
Changing Plans & Loving Van Life in her DIY Sprinter
Des had awesome plans to travel to 30 countries by the time she turned 30, but 2020 ruined her plans and she had to pivot. She’d been interested in RV life and finally had a reason to sell everything and buy a van! Her DIY rig is filled with personality. She used a tool chest [...]
Discreet Tiny Home on Wheels: Couple Build Van on a Budget
Steve and Audra had camped in tents for years when Steve brought up the idea of converting a van. It took a bit for Audra to warm up to it, but eventually, they bought a high-roof Ford Transit and started a 2-plus-year journey to complete the inside. They wanted to convert the van on a [...]
She Lives Full-Time in a Toyota FJ Cruiser
Julianna is quite possibly the coolest person we’ve seen living alternatively! Her energy is contagious, and her willingness to travel solo in her off-road Toyota FJ Cruiser is an inspiration. Everything she needs is packed into her car, including an impressive amount of food. She has a “coffin” bed that folds down at night, complete [...]
Crafty Couple & Their Beautiful Box Truck Life
Shelby and Shane were working long hours and just barely able to make ends meet, so they decided it was time to make a change. They found this box truck already converted by a couple who decided to settle down, and jumped at the opportunity. While they miss things like an oven to cook in, [...]
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 [...]

