Electrical System Guide For Your Van or Bus Conversion - Designing your converted bus or van electrical system is perhaps one of the most challenging parts of the 'design phase'. There is so many components and there is no one-size-fits-all… ...Continue Reading
Our New Bus Conversion and Tips On How To Get It Right The First Time - We've done it again! We have sold our much loved Toyota Coaster, and decided to do a new bus conversion on our Mercedes Vario. You may thinking why? Well after… ...Continue Reading
Things You Should Know Before Starting A Bus Conversion - When we started building our Toyota Coaster, we were completely new to the idea of building our own tiny home. There was so much we didn't know, and so much… ...Continue Reading
How to change a bus into a motorhome and register it in NSW - Note; Please contact Service NSW, or an engineer for specific information, this is a guide only on turning a bus into a motorhome. We have a lot of people asking us… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – DIY Flyscreens - Something we really wanted to make for our Toyota Coaster motorhome, was flyscreens! Our bus has so many windows, and with cats, the possibility of opening one without a flyscreen… ...Continue Reading
Can You Drive A Toyota Coaster On A Car Licence - So you are wondering if you can drive a Toyota Coaster on a car licence. Short answer is yes. Long answer is… maybe? The first step to knowing if you… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Bus Conversion – Flooring - The flooring for your bus conversion is not a hard job, however deciding on what you want to use can be. There are many flooring options available, so we have… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Bus Conversion – Plumbing Guide - There are many ways to design a caravan or RV plumbing system for your bus conversion. It can range from something simple with a manual pump connected to a jerry… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – RV Fresh and Grey Water Tank Install - Our RV fresh and grey water tanks were by far the most frustrating thing to install in our Toyota Coaster motor home to date. For those who do not know… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – RV Shower Cubicle and Dometic Toilet Install - A lot of people have been asking us if we installed a shower and toilet in our Toyota Coaster motorhome, so we thought it best to not leave this post… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Installing a Dometic Mini Hekiplus RV Roof Vent/Skylight - Okay, so I will be the first to admit that I have been a bit slack. We have been super busy and haven't had a chance to keep the blog… ...Continue Reading
Guide to Gas in your Motorhome or Bus Conversion - Disclaimer – All gas work on a motorhome, caravan or bus conversion must be done to Australian standard AS/NZS5601 by a licenced gas installer. This is a guide to gas and… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Building Your School Bus Lounge - Everything needs to have 2 uses. That has been our thought process along this entire journey. There are so many options for motor home or bus lounges, which meant there… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome conversion – Building Your School Bus Kitchen - Building and framing your school bus kitchen can be a difficult job if you don’t know what you are doing (like us!). There are so many different types of wood,… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Window Tint Removal and Application - Our Toyota Coaster windows are already tinted, so why would we want to change it? Well, we are a little bit special that way and like things to be new… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Insulation - Still to this day, after removing seats, building grey water tank mounts, and sweltering through 45 degree days, our Toyota Coaster bus conversion insulation remains one of the most annoying… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Bus Conversion – Caravan Door Installation - If you are reading this post and looking to do a conversion of your Toyota Coaster door, you may have found that you need to replace the current door in… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Bi-Fold Door Removal - In NSW, for a bus to registered as a motorhome, it is a requirement that it must have an "outward opening door". For us this meant we would need to… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Installing Wall Insulation - With only a few hours today, we wanted to finish our bus insulation. We still needed to remove the remaining roof insulation and then it was time to start on… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Roof Insulation Removal and Finishing Underlay - So after taking a break from our Toyota Coaster bus conversion and heading to Bali for a week, we are back now and it's time to get stuck into it… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Floor Installation and Wheelchair Lift Dismantle - There are some days that are just disappointing and our last day on our Toyota Coaster had us walking away with a frown. Not today, today would be great. We just knew… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Bus Heater Plugging, Sub-Floor Removal and More! - So you have decided to do your own bus conversion, and you've gotten to the point where you are needing to do all those small miscellaneous jobs. It's the things… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Heater, Floor, Roof and Wall Removal - Day two of renovations on our Toyota Coaster motorhome conversion – we were excited! Our first day of removing the seats had been so successful that were keen to do more. The goal… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Floor Plan – Designing Your Home - One of the first steps to converting a Toyota Coaster to a motorhome is coming up with a floor plan. Designing the floor plan for your motorhome can be tough… ...Continue Reading
Toyota Coaster Motorhome Conversion – Seat Removal - Once you have chosen your vehicle for your motor home conversion, the first step for most people is to remove the seats and empty the bus. We were lucky that… ...Continue Reading
4 Reasons Why You Must Consider a Toyota Coaster For Your New Bus Conversion - Are you looking to convert a school bus into a motorhome? Wanting to get escape the 9-5 daily grind and explore everything around you? Not sure what is the best… ...Continue Reading
