Planning a school bus conversion? Check out these famous converted bus homes or skoolies for the much-needed inspiration to build your own.
Caleb purchased a 1995 International Thomas 3800 36-foot school bus from the Boys and Girls Club in Rome, Georgia for $3,000, and spent $7,000 renovating it.
We are selling our brand new, fully finished school bus conversion. Please visit our website abusnamedher.com for many more photos and many more details about this build - our story and why we are sel
Converting a school bus is an enjoyable experience, but it isn’t easy. From legalities to appliances, here some things to consider!
Favorite Email: [email protected] I built this bus in 2020, took it on a 13 month road trip to 42 states, and sold it in November of 2021. I am now helping the new owners sell the Blue Bird. They just put a brand new transmission in the bus, and were never planning on selling but …
Moving into a school bus is definitely one of the scariest things we've decided to do. As many of you know, we are not at the point yet where we are living full-time in the bus. However, I've been thinking a lot lately about the things that I am admittedly fearful of when we do.
There are a lot of decisions to be made when it comes to converting your school bus into a Skoolie. Here are some tips on designing Skoolie floor plans that work for you.
Have you ever thought about living in a short school bus conversion? This list of perfect short bus conversions will make you want to build your own!
Here are the best school bus conversion ideas to inspire your skoolie ideas including short bus, mid, and full-size skoolie conversions.
Mike and Tawny bought a 2004 International RE school bus for $5,000, which they named Oliver, started selling off their possessions, and sold both their home and business. They also went vegan and expanded their education through seminars and classes.
The cost of converting a school bus varies dramatically, based on factors like the size and year of your bus, whether you choose to DIY or hire a company to convert it for you, and what amenities you decide to include in your bus. In this article, I will share the detailed breakdown of the
Couple Robbie and Priscilla purchased a 1998 Thomas School Bus. While they could have bought an RV, they wanted something that said “home,” and a school bus that reminded them of a tiny home was it. They even went so far as to put a genuine house door on it.
In the world of vehicle conversions, the bus is one of the most sought-after floorplans around. Why? They're just so damn big, cool, and can end up being hella unique. One team that’s proudly presenting their very own school bus conversion is Movable Roots.
The list of skoolie build tips for building a school bus conversion we wish we knew before starting a skoolie build, including planning and budgeting tips!
The rooftop deck was actually one of the first things we constructed on the bus. (Priorities right?) We did this so early on mostly because we wanted to accomplish everything that put holes in the bus before covering the ceiling and walls up,
Olly, the converted school bus, is being offered up for sale by his BC, Canada-based owners, with convenient ownership opportunities in Canada and the United States.
2006 Ford E-350 converted school bus. 6.7L Diesel 180,000 miles. 4-100w Renogy Solar Panels Goal Zero 1000w Lithium Battery storage and power maintenance Ausranvik 37 quart fridge All lights, fans, wa
4 Seasons fully converted bus. Sleeps 4 adults. Turn key and ready to go. Built to handle a proper Winter, muBUSa is a snow searching bus. Wood stove, diesel heater, propane heater, fully insulated (s
The complete breakdown of skoolie heat options on how to heat a skoolie in fall and winter. This skoolie heating guide has everything you...
Do you want to improve your travel experience as a camper or Rver? If yes, then you should learn about the bus conversion ideas of converting mini buses.
Planning the bus layout from Rolling Vistas on Vimeo. I am trying to get over my fear of being on camera (and hearing my voice :P ) . . . I just filmed, edited, and uploaded my very first all-me …
Our Skoolie Conversion: The Finished Product Just over one year ago, Josh and I purchased our 2001 Bluebird Freightliner school bus for $3,200. We spent 13 months renovating it into an off-the-grid tiny home on wheels, and ended up spending around $31,000 on the conversion. It turned out more amazi
We are selling our brand new, fully finished school bus conversion. Please visit our website abusnamedher.com for many more photos and many more details about this build - our story and why we are sel
Favorite Beautiful 2009 All American RE Diesel Blue Bird. This 40 ft school bus was professionally converted. It is completely finished and already registered as an RV. $70,000 OBO. It features the following: Problems DPF filter needs to be cleaned ($350) or replaced ($1800) heater pump leaks coolant when heater pump on dash is turned …
4 Seasons fully converted bus. Sleeps 4 adults. Turn key and ready to go. Built to handle a proper Winter, muBUSa is a snow searching bus. Wood stove, diesel heater, propane heater, fully insulated (s
Considering all of the different school bus sizes for your next skoolie conversion can be an arduous task, but keeping it simple is the key.
Hailing from Berlin, Germany, Felix Starck and Selima Taibi wanted to leave their ordinary lives behind and do something extraordinary. Felix is a filmmaker and…
There are many different types of buses that may work for your conversion needs. Read on to understand what the right bus type is for you!
See how this couple turned an old school bus into a stylish and pet-friendly home
Choosing the right skoolie or van conversion insulation can be challenging. Let us walk you through the process and insulation options.
If you’re new to van life, a Skoolie is a school bus that has been converted into a recreational vehicle. But we're not talking about your average school buses with gum under the seats but full-time living spaces and travel vehicles. As a platform for a DIY recreational vehicle, school buses provide endless possibilities! When
This is the adventurous story of how 8 students/friends converted an old school bus into a DIY luxury motorhome. They call it the SerendipitiBus! They bought it from a man who was working on converting
Our Skoolie Conversion: The Finished Product Just over one year ago, Josh and I purchased our 2001 Bluebird Freightliner school bus for $3,200. We spent 13 months renovating it into an off-the-grid tiny home on wheels, and ended up spending around $31,000 on the conversion. It turned out more amazi
Do you want to improve your travel experience as a camper or Rver? If yes, then you should learn about the bus conversion ideas of converting mini buses.
We are selling our brand new, fully finished school bus conversion. Please visit our website abusnamedher.com for many more photos and many more details about this build - our story and why we are sel
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Check out the most inspirational short bus RV conversions you'll find online. Get ideas on how to convert your bus, plan your next adventure and get FREE...
Converting a skoolie can be a daunting process, but after building a bus of my own and talking to hundreds of other bus and van dwellers on the road, I’ve compiled a list of the most common mistakes that people make, and why and how to avoid them. 1. Not Doing Research/Buying the First Bus
Skoolie spray foam insulation cost, guide, and 1 year review living in Wisconsin. Spray foam insulation in a school bus conversion is the best option!
"Schoolies" are becoming popular in the tiny house movement, as families convert school buses into homes with kitchens, bathrooms, and children's rooms.
