Alex Scribner and How to Build an Accessible School Bus Home

In this podcast Ethan discusses with Alex Scribner about a tragic accident that made her decide to convert a bus that is accessible for a quadriplegic.

Alex became a diesel mechanic in order to learn how to work on the bus. Her brother who was in the accident was her reason for learning to do this.

This is an incredibly uplifting story and a fascinating look at how tiny houses can solve so many unique problems.

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In This Episode:

  • How Sam’s accident helped them realize their tiny living dream
  • Going back to school as a diesel mechanic and how it helped her build out their bus
  • Features that make the bus comfortably accessible
  • More important than budget: putting the right things in the right places
  • Making sure you have the right bus for your needs

Links and Resources:

Alex and her brother
Diesel mechanic training helped Alex understand what to look for in their bus
interior of school bus 1
They were more focused on putting the right things in the right places than they were on the budget
school bus bathroom
The bathroom is necessarily larger than most you’d find in a skoolie
school bus kitchen
All the comforts of home on the road

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