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14 eco-friendly van life essentials every vanlifer needs

Whether you're hitting the trail for a weekend trip or committing to van living, there are some items you need...

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Couple renovates 1975 Chevy van for minimalist living during pandemic

When Jenna Aldus and Colin Dierker found out that all of their classes were shifting online due to the pandemic,...

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Go off the grid with a Tesla-powered adventure vehicle by Ready.Set.Van.

After finishing an ambitious, 8-month-long renovation project of a 38-foot school bus for Burning Man, the designers...

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Couple turns old van into home-on-wheels for just $1K

IKEA offers an almost infinite amount of space solutions for any type of abode — for one couple looking to convert...

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Custom camper van lets nomads immerse themselves in infinite adventures

Although Calgary-based Yama Nomad claims that its cool camper vans are “Not your mom and dad’s RV,”...

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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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DIY kits help explorers transform Sprinter vans into rugged adventure vehicles

Having spent years transforming Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans into adventure vehicles, Oregon-based Zenvanz is known...

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Looking for a conversion van? Then this is the site for you

It's hard to find the perfect conversion van online, especially if you have a limited budget. Until now, you had...

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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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The Nugget Plus camper van has all the amenities you need for life on the road, including a toilet

Compact camper vans have come a long, long way since the '50s and '60s, when the only amenity was a mattress tossed...

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Man converts old ambulance into a traveling tiny home on wheels

Ebay may be filled with trash that many turn into treasure, but one man has taken it a step further by converting...

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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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Nico Nevolo quit his job at Tesla to live in his Model X - and he's loving it

Van life can be a creative way to lessen one's impact on the planet, but many van dwellers are still riding in...

The exterior of the Outside Van Powerstation, an off-grid camper.

Outside Van's Powerstation is a rugged yet luxurious tiny home on wheels

Although Outside Van's motto may be "Life is simple in a Van," their latest model is anything but. The Powerstation...

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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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