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In an effort to avoid paying rent, one woman set out to convert a mini school bus into a fully livable home

Over three and a half years, she tackled most of the renovation solo, from demolition to insulation

Today, she lives on the road – finding free places to park, picking up odd jobs and embracing a flexible, mobile lifestyle

As a child, one woman always dreamed of living as a nomad to experience more of what life has to offer. But by May 2021, she had graduated from college and was still living with her mother.

“I hadn't moved out yet because I didn't want to get caught in the cycle of paying rent,” Danielle, who asked for her last name to be omitted, tells PEOPLE exclusively.

To avoid the inevitable cost of putting down roots while simultaneously living out her chil

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