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7 Unexpected Truths I Found Through Full-Time Van Life

Living the van life can transform you in unexpected ways. For the past five years, I’ve been traveling as a nomad with my dog and cat, exploring 48 states in three different vehicles.

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Roadloft’s New Pickup Camper Kit is Insanely Simple to Install

Want to turn your pickup into a camper in no time at all? Check out these brand new, lightweight kits from Roadloft.

Noovo’s Brand New Off-Grid Camper Van Has a 7′ Roof and an Elevator Bed

Check out this latest offering from Noovo, a Class B manufacturer based in Las Vegas. They’ve made one of the tallest campervans yet!

These 11 Gorgeous Class B RVs Make Full-Time Van Life Living Easy

Class B RVs are built on a van chassis, usually the Mercedes Sprinter, Dodge Promaster or Ford Transit, and include bathrooms, kitchens, sleeping and living areas.

12 Clever Van Life Hacks You Need to Know

Whether you’re just starting out with van life or you’re a seasoned expert, there’s always something new to learn about van life. Here are some of the top hacks we’ve discovered!

11 Van Life Questions People Can’t Stop Asking Me

I’ve been living in a van since 2018 and have lived both in a Chevy Astro and a Sprinter van. Here are the most common questions I’m asked.

The 8 Most Common First-Time Van-Build Mistakes

Avoid common van-build mistakes by thoroughly researching and planning. Learn from the errors I’ve made and seen in other first-time builders.

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8 Most Overpriced Van Life Accessories

Do you think some van life accessories are overpriced? So do we! But they just might be necessary anyway. We’ll also tell you about some budget-friendly ideas for van living.

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The 7 Biggest Mistakes New Van Lifers Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Discover common van life mistakes, from choosing the wrong energy sources and poor packing habits to building healthy community connections. Learn what I wish I knew before starting van life!

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14 Surprising Differences Between Van Life in Europe vs The U.S.

So, you want to try van life in Europe? Here are some differences to be aware of before you go.

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How Van Lifer Kaelan Makes Money as a Traveling Communications Manager

Take a look at this interview where Kaelan talks about her one-of-a-kind journey in reshaping her career to match her lifestyle, overcoming the challenges of remote work from a van, and finding fulfillment in helping organizations enhance their outdoor programs.

How Two Couples Converted Their T1N Sprinter Vans into Full-Time Homes

Let’s explore the details of T1N Sprinter van conversions with two couples who are currently living full-time in their self-converted T1N vans.

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