When you build a custom camper, you’re free to dream up all the features, comforts and flair you want. After all, this is your home, built for your needs and to your satisfaction. It’s a lot of work to dream and plan to this degree of detail, but the good news is you don’t need a degree in camper van design to tackle this stage of your van conversion.
Read MoreThe frame is the skeletal structure of your van build. Beyond structural design considerations, the biggest factors in determining the outcome of your project will be your approach; mindset, workflow, and degree of effort.
Read MoreLiving off-grid in a camper during the winter requires preparation. The Vanlife Winter series is all about how to keep your rig functional and cozy when it’s frigid outside.
Read MoreLet’s swap out that old roll-up door for good with our finished, weatherproofed DIY swing doors.
Read MoreThe subfloor makes up the foundation for the floor of your van. Let’s talk about the four components: framing, insulating, plywood, and underlayment.
Read MoreFraming, insulating, and wrapping the swing doors I made to replace the roll-up door my step van came with.
Read MoreOriginally I intended on finding a sprinter to convert into my mobile home, but after much research and debate, a step van seemed better suited for my needs.
Read MoreChoosing your van comes down to a trade-off in priorities. Here’s why I went with the MT45 Freightliner.
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