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This camper van features not just one, but two sleeping pods in its cozy interior

While most DIY van conversions end up as just one project, Oxford-based Jack Richens and Lucy Hedges took their...

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Denver-based company helps you fulfill your van conversion dreams

We've featured hundreds, if not thousands, of DIY van conversions, but the process of creating your own home on...

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Nissan unveils incredible solar-powered mobile workshop for woodworkers

Over the years, we've seen thousands of unique van conversions, but Nissan has taken the van-loving world by storm...

interior of a school bus converted into a cozy tiny house

This couple converted an old school bus into a stunning tiny home

When couple Kai and Julie went to grab a cup of coffee in Berlin, their home city, they had no idea how that beverage...

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A couple turns a Mercedes Sprinter into a solar-powered home on wheels

Traveling road warriors Andre and Marissa converted a 2017 Mercedes Sprinter van into a beautiful, chic home on...

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This off-grid school bus home has an incredible raised roof

Converting an old school bus into a livable home is no easy task, but with a little ingenuity, amazing spaces can...

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30-foot camper transformed into a nomadic haven with a surprisingly swanky interior

The "Wander in the West" crew, a five-person team that is currently traveling through the American West, turned...

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San Francisco is too expensive – so this couple hit the road in an amazing renovated van

After just four months of dating, San Francisco residents Juliana and Richmond grew weary of the city's shockingly...

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These 8 amazing van conversions will inspire you to ditch the grid for the nomadic life

Perhaps it's the spring weather, but hitting the open road and exploring suddenly seems like a more appealing...

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Living out of a van has never looked this good

For those who daydream of living the nomadic life, but are afraid of taking the leap, a new company is offering...

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Couple converts 16-year-old van into a compact solar home on wheels

An increasing number of digital nomads are replacing their conventional houses with practical, mobile homes powered...

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Italian woman restores old van to travel the world with her rescue dog

Marina Piro is a woman on a mission to travel the world, but she wouldn't dream of leaving her precious rescue...

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Amazing camper van maximizes space with clever boat design tricks

If you thought camper vans couldn't be elegant and cozy, think again. Jack Richens of This Moving House converted...

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Amazing DIY van conversion boasts a wood-burning stove and chimney

Dipa Vasudeva Das started his amazing renovation project by adding a custom-made frame to the interior. This frame...

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Man quits job to convert old van into a cozy solar-powered mobile cabin

Formerly a systems engineer, Hudson quit his job after months of daydreaming about living and traveling out of...

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DIY: How to Turn an Ordinary Cargo Van Into a Cozy Tiny Home on Wheels

I deliberately bought the longer wheel base Ford Transit Connect XLT, which has no infrastructure in the back and...

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