Married couple Renee and Zev have a long history of tiny house living in various locales. Recently, they found a beautiful forested 160-acre property near Roseburg, Oregon. It’s now their 5k Ranch. They’re developing into their dream home base to make memories with their family and invite guests to enjoy … Read more
Fun-loving couple Erika and Clint live in a gorgeous vintage bus tiny home on their homestead community in Texas. They fell head over heels for a 1977 Crown bus with its curvy roofline and curved sidewalls. But that made the conversion and roof raise challenging. They prevailed, but it took … Read more
Felicia and Jake built a DIY adobe style skoolie tiny home after the pandemic inspired them to make a significant lifestyle change. Impressively, they did it for about $35k! Their bus conversion gave them an exciting opportunity to explore new places, people, and of course, food. But leaving their hometown … Read more
A fun-loving couple, Erika and Clint, converted a vintage bus into a tiny home. Five years ago, they bought a 1977 California Crown bus. With the curviness of every single wall and the roof, it was a real challenge to build it out. This contributed to a longer-than-anticipated conversion process—18 … Read more
Sydney’s DIY tiny home shuttle bus conversion is a 2016 Ford E50. In the beginning, she found it on GovDeals.com. She paid $12,500 for the vehicle. Then she put about $8,000 into the build, which is inclusive of all of her appliances and solar power system. It’s 25 feet long … Read more
Britt and Justin’s off-grid skoolie tiny home came about as a way to make the most of their time as digital nomads. They converted a began with a 30-foot 2002 Blue Bird school bus with a CAT 3126 six-cylinder motor and around 200 horsepower. With the back deck and the … Read more
Mary Lou and Jacob built a charming cottage-style shuttle bus tiny home, called The Prancing Pony. Their unique DIY conversion is full of clever surprises, Hobbit hole vibes, and nerdy delights. As they put it, the build-out was a true labor of love. Both of them worked to hand-craft details … Read more
Which is the best home on wheels for you? Of course, this is a very personal decision. There’s is a lot to appreciate about a tiny house on wheels and a skoolie (school bus conversion). For example, both tiny homes can offer a freeing way of life. Live simply with … Read more
The Backroads or Bust family converted a school bus into tiny home custom-fit suit their needs and style. As a result, they created possibly one of the best skoolie layouts we’ve ever seen. It eliminates the hallway look/feel so common in tiny homes. Every detail of this bus has been … Read more
TinyFest Events is back with its second annual TinyFest California. Event organizer, Renee McLaughlin is bringing it to the San Diego metro area, in part inspired by the extensive local tiny house advocacy efforts. With that, the intent of this tiny living festival is to not just inspire and entertain … Read more
Homesteading can take many forms, as we learned in our recent visit to northern New Mexico. Our friends, Trebventure, are a family of five. They converted a school bus into a stunning home on wheels. Together they traveled for several months, enjoying the freedom of nomadic living. When they felt … Read more
This Father’s Day weekend, join the nationwide celebration of the tiny house movement. The United Tiny House Association (UTHA) and TinyFest are joining forces to create a dynamic festival experience for all tiny enthusiasts across the nation and around the world to celebrate of our shared love for tiny living. … Read more