It was wonderful to have our friends Yvan and Sylvie of Lacroix Cruiser visit for a few days. They have been an inspiration and great resource as we have watched them build out their 1995 MCI DL3, their 3rd bus conversion. With our bus being a 1996 MCI D3, our buses are very very similar.… Continue reading Lacroix Cruiser Takeover and Bus Tour – S04E54
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Secret Cat Litter Box Room//BUS CONVERSION – S04E53
While we are so ready to just move in and start traveling, we still have a giant to-do list of things that must happen first to make things comfortable for us and the cats.Completing the Cat Litter Box Room is definitely one of those things. On either side of the couch we built armrests that… Continue reading Secret Cat Litter Box Room//BUS CONVERSION – S04E53
Fold Down Dining Table for our Bus Conversion – S04E52
We had a couple planks left of ash wood, just like we had used for the kitchen countertops. We decided to use this for a fold down table in our kitchen. Building a dinette in this space felt like it would eat up space. With a fold down table we could use it to eat… Continue reading Fold Down Dining Table for our Bus Conversion – S04E52
STARLINK MOBILE INTERNET Service & Speed Test for RVs / BUS CONVERSION / Vanlife – S04E51
This week we’re excited to add a piece of technology which could be just what we need to succeed as digital nomads once we finally hit the road: Starlink Satellite Internet.It all started when I (Don) had a strong premonition that it was time for us to figure out how to get our Starlink equipment.… Continue reading STARLINK MOBILE INTERNET Service & Speed Test for RVs / BUS CONVERSION / Vanlife – S04E51
Building a Cat Condo in our BUS CONVERSION – S04E50
Sometimes we spend a lot of time in the design phase before we build something, but for this project Don is winging it. He has a plan in his head and he’s just figuring it out as he goes along.He first built the couch armrest closest to the driver’s seat which will store shoes, sunglasses… Continue reading Building a Cat Condo in our BUS CONVERSION – S04E50
Building Our LAST Piece of Furniture for the BUS CONVERSION – S04E49
It’s hard to believe that we are building our last piece of furniture – a sofa. Of course it is no ordinary sofa. This will be my (Mela’s) chair for traveling and will include 3 seat belts (for a couple guests too), storage underneath the seats, a “safe zone” for the cats under my seat,… Continue reading Building Our LAST Piece of Furniture for the BUS CONVERSION – S04E49