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Jun 11, 2023

Milestone in the Rearview

Today we picked the bus up from the spray foam company. It looks good. This is the first really big milestone that we have put behind us....

May 23, 2023

Sunny day = Power for play

I got asked a question about our solar setup the other day so I thought I would create a post about how we will be using solar power and...

Mar 24, 2023

6th gear...Now we are rollin'

The cover photo of this post is a photo of Happie Skoolie's push button gear shifter displaying the number "6". The reason the 6 is...

Mar 6, 2023

Let's Paint Something

Its been a minute since last we posted. We have had a few life changes and we had some weather that kept us from working on the bus but...

Jan 2, 2023

Most Work Yet

This Monday (01-02-23) end the most intense and continuous period of uninterrupted work (so far) on the bus. We were able to make headway...

Dec 13, 2022

Step 1, Step 5, Step 3, Step 2...

It appears that skoolie building is not as straight forward as one might imagine. We had a plan...then skoolie happened. We still have a...

Dec 5, 2022

A floor...Finally!

We finally finished the floor in our bus this past weekend. We started the endevor on the 23rd of November and finished on the 3rd of...

Nov 17, 2022

There will be failure

Part of the process in building a Skoolie is failure. For one reason or another there will be projects that just don't work. You can get...

Nov 6, 2022

PLANS? We don't need no stinking plans!

The cover image for this post is a VERY rusty bottom step that leads into our bus. We found this mess after taking the rubber off that...

Oct 30, 2022

No bus work; but, learning never stops.

We didn't do anything bus related this weekend. We spent some time with family and got some much needed stuff done around the house;...

Oct 25, 2022

Winter is coming!

With the approach of the cooler season work on the Happie Skoolie will slow down some. Less daylight is the biggest factor, but the...

Oct 11, 2022

To Our Neighbors

If you are reading this you must have seen something related to HappieSkoolie.com! Yes, we know we have a bus in our driveway. No, it...

Oct 10, 2022

What’s the plan?

There are probably as many ways to build a Skoolie as there are Skoolie builders. But, we have two big goals we are initially working...

Oct 10, 2022

The Skoolie journey

People have asked the question, "Why are you building a Skoolie?" We respond with "Why wouldn't you want to build a Skoolie?" For us the...