11+ Proven Places to Park Overnight When You Live in a Vehicle
Where can you park overnight when you’re on the road and need some shuteye? Read this guide for the best places to find camping spots to sleep in your vehicle.
Waste-Free Vanlife: 13 Tips for Ditching Single-Use Disposable Items
Our single-use, throwaway culture is completely insane, but you don’t have to buy into it. Check out our favorite tips for living a waste free vanlife!
Why We Chose a High Top Conversion Van for Van Life
High top conversion vans are the perfect combination of interior space, low cost, and reliability. Does that make them the best vans for vanlife?
From “I Wish” to “I Did”: Change Your Mind, Live Your Dreams
Going after any goal or dream can seem overwhelming and intimidating. But this one simple change in mindset can propel you towards positive action, and taking steps towards where you want to be.
Vanlife with Dogs: Tips, Challenges, and Fun on the Road
Vanlife with a dog is awesome, but there are also tradeoffs and challenges. Read on for our tips, FAQs, and experiences living in a van with our two dogs.
17 Top Gifts for Vanlifers this Holiday Season
Wondering what to get the nomad in your life this holiday? Well, wonder no further! Check out our list of the top gifts that any vanlifer will enjoy!
United We Van and the Ultimate Vanlife Cookbook
Introducing The United We Van Cookbook, collaboration of the nomad community. 100% of the proceeds benefit The Nature Conservancy.
How to Find Internet While Living on the Road
Finding internet can be one of the biggest challenges of vanlife, especially if you work online. Read on to see how we find reliable internet on the road!
11 Space-Saving Storage Ideas for a DIY Van Conversion
Storage and organization are important when you live in a van. These 11 space-saving storage ideas can help you make use of every inch of your van.
How We Made Custom Kitchen Cabinets for Our DIY Van Build
The kitchen is an essential part of any van build. See how we built multi-functional kitchen cabinets the look great and are fully customized for our van!
What Does Vanlife Mean to Us? A Vibrant Community of Inspiration
What’s the meaning of vanlife? For us, it’s a vibrant community of nomads that inspires us to keep going. Here’s why that’s important.
Your Parents Were Right! Build a Van and Be Whatever You Want
Our parents told us we could be anything as long as we worked hard. And they were right. See how we learned many skills and trades in our van build.
What’s In Those Cabinets? Inside Our Van’s Kitchenette
Wondering what stove, fridge, sink, faucet, and water tank to get for your van build? In this post, we go over everything we put in our van’s kitchen.
Creating Our Mobile Log Cabin: Easy Steps to Staining a Van
Stain really enhances the natural beauty of wood and makes the grain pop. Check out how we stained the inside of our van and made it feel like a log cabin.
DIY Van Conversion: Awesome Cedar Plank Ceiling Installation
The ceiling is one of the most visible and customizable parts of any van. Follow along as we hang some great-looking cedar paneling on our van’s ceiling.
DIY Van Conversion: Installing Plywood Walls in Our Van
A van interior isn’t complete without walls. Check out how we measured, cut, and installed 1/4″ plywood paneling in our van in this step-by-step post.
Installing Laminate Flooring in Our Conversion Van
Read on to see how we laid down a subfloor, installed beautiful Tarkett T-Lock laminate flooring and amped up the awesomeness in our van!
How We Mounted Solar Panels on a Fiberglass Van Roof
Mounting solar panels to the curved fiberglass roof of a high top conversion van isn’t exactly simple. Read on to find out how we did it.
Insulating Our Conversion Van: Tips, Tricks and Step-by-Step
Insulation is an important part of any van build. Here’s how we insulated our van, including tips, tricks, photos and step-by-step instructions.
Gutting Our Conversion Van and Removing the Wheelchair Lift
The first step in our van build was gutting our van and taking out the wheelchair lift. Find out how we did it and hear the tricks we learned along the way.