When I originally purchased this little school bus it had a paint job that branded it to the previous owner. Part of the purchase agreement was that I would paint the school bus to remove the previous branding. I purchased 10 cans of black spray paint and quickly...
I’ve been busy traveling and working so I thought it might be time to post a Skoolie adventure update. I’ve made a number of additions to the bus that I hope to create a series of posts around. The Solar panel from Flexopower is a nice add-on that came...
I’ve taken on hundreds of projects over the years but up until recently I’ve never done any tile work. I called my buddy Dave to give me a hand with this one. Dave is an all around great handyman and was more than willing to help me on this first tile job....
Converting this 89 Chevy short bus into an RV has been an awesome project. One of the pieces of the project is to make some counter tops. I decided to duplicate the counter tops that I built for my kitchen. I’ve got an abundance of cabinet plywood end-cuts from...
The square footage of the short bus is not very impressive. I think at one point I calculated the interior to be about 96 square feet so I decided to build a rooftop deck to have a slightly larger footprint. I did some googling before starting on this portion of the...
I’ve spent the past 3 months converting a 1989 Chevy Short Bus into an RV. I’ve spent the past 10-15 years thinking about small scale living specific to shipping containers. When the opportunity to purchase this school bus (for $600) presented itself, I...
