Van build ideas

How to start a van build, you ask? Reading on is a good first step. We’ll walk you through the major steps of planning your camper van conversion so you can get the wheels rolling and hit the open road!

Starting a van build can be overwhelming. Following the van build order of operations, you can be sure to do things in the right order.

Who said a self-converted camper van has to be expensive?! We built “Flippie” using mostly Ikea furnishings for just a $1000! It’s a simple, no-nonsense build that is both functional and practical!

Here are 16 of the best Sprinter van conversions to get you excited about your new campervan build and kickstart your dreams into a reality!

The most cost-effective guide rail for home use, to meet the needs of most household cabinets, is the best choice for most cabinet companies!

DIY Van Conversion documented step by step in a Build Journal. This 2019 Ram Promaster 3500 was built for Mountain Biking, Skiing and Rock Climbing.

Need some dimension specs for some of the more popular van models? Fellow nomad Mr E Ryter has found some blueprints that might serve as a resource in case an aspiring van lifer needs to research or plan their van build. Check these blueprints and share your insights.

Everyone makes van build mistakes. Learn from these common conversion errors so that you can avoid the same mistakes during your van build.

This sacred geometry inspired van is our most unique build so far, with a flower of life light in the ceiling, hexagonal dinette, and a spacious garage.

As more and more people are choosing to live and travel in converted vans, many van conversion companies have sprung up to serve their needs.