Tag: Van conversion

  • Our DIY t-slot aluminum Transit Connect van conversion

    After a year with our basic sleeping platforms, two amazing roadtrips, and several long weekend camping trips, it was time to upgrade our Transit Connect’s camper van conversion. We were really starting to picture how we could build a modular sleeping platform with storage for our camping and scuba needs using t-slot aluminum structural framing…

  • Our simple, minimalist DIY camper van conversion

    When we set out to do our Ford Transit Connect van conversion, we did a ton of research and looked at countless conversions for inspiration. We scrutinized conversion kits and custom designs for how they would serve our primary purpose: let us sleep out of the van when going on remote scuba diving trips. We…

  • The best vans for a camper van conversion

    Any cargo van (or even minivan) can be converted for van life, but a few models tend to be most popular for various reasons. We outline the most popular options for van conversions and share considerations for selecting the best vans for conversion.

  • Planning the best van conversion for your lifestyle

    With COVID-19 making global travel either impossible or not practical or not safe, we have embraced #VanLife. This is something that we’ve been thinking about for a long time, and this was the perfect opportunity to take the plunge. While there’s no shortage of blogs, tutorials and Instagram accounts for planning a van conversion, our…