Jachus and Gabriella spend their summers tending to their butterfly and moth farm and then take off in the cooler weather to travel the country in their $15K Ambulance Conversion. Talk about an amazing and unique lifestyle! They breed moths and butterflies for school events, releases, and other special occasions which they ship all over [...]
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Retirement in Their Hakuna Matata Adventure Bus
Steve & Barbara were reaching retirement and figuring out their next step. Eventually, they settled on bus life and spent a year looking at buses. When they came across this 2007 Thomas C2 Skoolie that had only 30K miles on it, they decided to spend the $9K on it and get to work on the [...]
Couple with Visiting Teen in their Self-Built School Bus Tiny Home
This awesome couple has grown children and a teenager still at home, and they were ready for a big change! They got work as KOA Camp Hosts and decided to sell everything and convert a school bus into their tiny home. Because their home sold so quickly, they ended up staying with family for a [...]
From a VW Bus to a Ford Transit Van Conversion
Johnny’s van life began in 2019 in a VW Bus which he loved, but ultimately he wanted some more space. So he upgraded to a Ford Transit with an incredible convertible system that can be set up in a number of wild combinations (bed, desk, dinette, and more!). He does have a storage unit where [...]
Her $9K Shuttle Bus Tiny Home
Rita is a remarkable woman who converted an old shuttle bus into her PINK home on wheels in just a few months — all by herself. Oh, and she only spent $9K on the whole thing! She kept the interior of her bus simple, but awesome, and made sure she had a dedicated studio space [...]
Van Life in his Vintage Turquoise 1969 VW Bus
Guillermo has lived all over the world. Born in Argentina, he spent a few years in Florida before doing most of his growing up in Spain. As an adult, he moved to the US where he’s lived for 26 years in a number of states including Pennsylvania, Texas, and California. Bus life had always been [...]
Escape eOne XL Wide & Tall: A Second Floor with Near-Standing Headroom
The eOne XL Wide & Tall is ESCAPE’s answer to the single most common complaint about tiny houses: the loft. Most sleeping lofts are a mattress under a slope you cannot sit up in. This build goes wide and tall enough that the upper level reads as an actual second floor — almost standing height, [...]
Escape Vista Boho: A Ground-Floor-Bed Tiny House Sized for Airbnb
The Vista Boho is ESCAPE’s answer to a question a lot of first-time buyers ask: how small can you go before a tiny house stops working as a home? This one puts a built-in queen bed on the ground floor at one end, wrapped in windows on three sides, which is the detail that makes [...]
German Couple’s Epic Overlander w/ Amazing Design
Olly and Harriet are a lovely German couple who had always loved traveling during their vacations from work and wanted to use their retirement to keep seeing the world. So they purchased an amazing Mitsubishi Fuso and had it converted into an overlander dream house on wheels! The professionals who outfitted the interior did an [...]
Former Police Vehicle Turned Van Vacation Home
Meet Betty, Jens, Coco (their dog), and their beautiful police-vehicle-turned-tiny-home! Betty & Jens have been using their VW T4 conversion as a vacation home on wheels for the past three years. Because this is a smaller van, it’s so impressive how functional they were able to make it! We had the chance to interview Betty [...]
Linda & Bill Retire in A Self-Built ProMaster Van
Linda and Bill got to the point where their children and even their grandkids were growing up and had busy lives of their own, so they wanted to get out and explore the world at last! They liquidated their assets and converted the van, which includes a convertible bed, bathroom with a shower and toilet, [...]
His 4×4 Box Truck with a Penthouse Tent
Below, Cyrus takes us on a tour of his self-built 4×4 Fuso FG which he lives in full-time. But this is far from his first van! Cyrus says he has lived in every kind of VW bus except the Syncro and has been dreaming of this box truck rig for more than a decade. He [...]
Living and Working from his Bus Tiny Home
When Mike’s work went remote, he found himself isolated and struggling with his mental health. Since he didn’t need his city apartment, he decided traveling was a better option. At first, he just lived in his vehicle, but then he upgraded to a bus conversion. Eventually, he wanted to use all he learned from build [...]
From a Van Rental in Iceland to Their Own 5th Wheel RV
This couple took a van vacation around Iceland and Lauren fell in love with the nomadic lifestyle. She finally pestered Jon enough that they purchased a small Class C campervan and started living in it full-time. Eventually, they wanted a bit more space, though, so they upgraded to a 40-foot Heartland Elkridge Fifth Wheel. This [...]

