bus life

Hello Fellow Skoolie owners! As I prepare to kick off my conversion build, a BIG question has been rolling around in my head... put my flooring down everywhere and build on top of it, or build everything, and then install the flooring as the last piece to build puzzle. I intend to keep my bus...

Ames Tribune www.amestrib.com/a-person-has-been-living-in-a-school-bus-in-ames-for-weeks-is-it-legal A person has been living in a school bus in Ames for weeks. Is it legal? Teresa Kay Albertson Published March 16, 2023 Ames, Iowa - A school bus converted into a home that has been parked in...

Is your skoolie used as: A primary home A second (or third...) home Strictly as an RV Something else, or a combination of the above (please explain)

Hello, I have resentlly just found this forum and wanted to post about my short bus. I have had it for 2 years now and have been building it out the whole time. Well actually I am currently almost done building it out for the third time. After two road trips in it I have taken out what worked...

Well back in march on our trip to Florida from Massachusetts, we had been debating for quite some time on getting a bus. After stopping at a used bus lot and doing some test drives, which if you haven't driven a school bus yet, it's exhilarating. I drive box trucks for a living, nothing close to...

On our trip to Florida in March we finally purchased our bus to full time RV! We ended up with a 1998 International 3800 T444E 9 row 32' Bus. Just got to the floors yesterday, I'm procrastinating on the drivers area due to all the wires and components. But the rest of the bus is fully gutted and...

Hi everyone! Long time visitor here, first time post. Several years ago when I was working a cubicle job and pretty much hating every minute of it, I happened upon a youtube video of a couple who had converted a school bus into a mobile home. They essentially left mainstream society to live a...