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 for all of her painting with different mediums. Enjoy the tour!
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Her $9K Bus Conversion Done in a Few Months

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She chose a convertible bed for the back of her bus.

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Plumbing annoyed her so she got rid of it!

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She travels with her two dogs.
VIDEO: She built a TINY HOUSE inside of a PINK BUS for just $9k!
Highlights
- Rita transformed an old shuttle bus into a pink mobile home for just $9,000.
- She completed the entire conversion project on her own in a few months.
- The bus interior is kept simple yet functional, including a studio space for her art.
- Rita opted for a convertible bed to maximize space in the back of the bus.
- She eliminated plumbing from the bus due to its complexity and annoyance.
- Travels are accompanied by her two dogs, making it a cozy home for three.
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So very unique — and what a cool space for this gifted artist and dog lover. I’m impressed!! What more does she need??