Updated on September 29th, 2020Planning for a van conversion is probably the most important step in the van build process! Like most DIY projects good planning and prep will save you time and money, while not planning leads to headaches and in our house a lot of yelling. We bought our van on September 29th […]
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Test Driving a Van
Updated on September 29th, 2020Once you’ve decided on what type of van you are going to buy you’re going to have to start test driving vans. We know this can super intimidating so we put together a list of things to look for when you are test driving a van. We turned this whole post […]
7 Questions to Ask Before Deciding to Buy a Van
Updated on September 29th, 2020How to you decide on a van to convert to a campervan? There are so many options out there! Sprinters, VWs, minivans, cargo, the list goes on and one. We’ve broken it down to 7 questions to ask yourself before deciding on a van.
Van Build Interior Design
Updated on September 29th, 2020It is hard to believe that we have finished up all of the major projects in the van. The very last thing is our van build interior design! These last few small projects are really what made the van feel less like a vehicle and more like a tiny home. It […]
Installing Van Solar Power
Updated on September 29th, 2020Solar Power is quickly becoming the most popular choice for charging van batteries. It produces electricity whenever the sun is out, silently and without burning any fuel! Installation is also pretty easy! We did not originally plan to put solar power on the van but when we stumbled upon a great […]
Installing a 120-Volt Van Electrical System
Updated on September 29th, 2020A van 120-volt electrical system is not a necessity. It’s a luxury. We like luxury. Luxuries such as using a normal dorm fridge instead of a 12-volt model. Not to mention, Andy wanted to use power tools powered by the sun. *Facepalm*