Updated on June 17th, 2021For our van plumbing, we decided to go simple. Like we have said in other posts, this is an adventure van, not our full-time home, so having a shower or toilet was not a high priority for us. Our van plumbing consists mainly of running potable water and will eventually have […]
Van DIY
Van Bed Frame
Updated on June 18th, 2021Having a van bed frame has made it all seem real. The whole point of having a camper van is to have somewhere to sleep while out adventuring. Without a bed in your van, you are basically just a food truck. We decided to make our bed a short queen. This […]
Van Flooring
Updated on December 28th, 2020When we started planning for the van, we did not budget anything for van flooring. We had a lot of leftover hardwood from our house that we thought we would just repurpose in the van. About thirty seconds before starting to measure and cut for this hardwood we decided it was […]
How to Build Van Cabinets
Updated on January 2nd, 2021We were so excited to start the building the van cabinets! It was the first time we were really going to see something that made it look like a home. It was a lot of work, and was our most detailed project yet, but the results are awesome.
How to Install Van Wall Paneling
Updated on June 16th, 2021I was so excited to install the van wall paneling. This was the first step that I was going to start seeing my design decisions in action. We chose bead board as the van wall paneling for a few different reason, but mainly because I love the look of it and […]
Van Build: Framing
Updated on February 15th, 2021We are starting to get to the fun stuff now, framing the cabinets and bed! Good thing because the van mattress arrived last week and it’s taking up a lot of space in our living room! We have decided for safety reasons to anchor the bed and cabinets to the walls […]