Ever since the beginning of the van life movement, camper builders have preferred the convenience of Ford vans. They are affordable, small enough to be easily handled on the road, and easy to convert.

Is there no middle ground between a $200,000+ deluxe camper van and an arduous, time-consuming DIY build? Established camper van nameplate Outside Van is looking to till that ground, providing buyers ...

I write a lot about custom-built or DIY camper vans. But today, I'm covering a different type of rig – nothing inside or outside it can be called custom. In fact, it's all built using products you can ...

Timber Van Kits today announced the launch of new cabinetry color upgrade options for its line of shipped DIY van kits.

In 2017, I traded in my trusty Tacoma for an unproven, barebones cargo van. I was hedging that my soon-to-be camper and its creature comforts would afford me even more—and bigger—adventures. All I had ...

Learn how to build a tiny house in Episode 2 of DIY Tiny Home Build Stories. Claudia designed and built a van conversion from a Ram ProMaster 3500 into a fabulous tiny home. **Video Chapters:** 0:00 - ...

With a focus on affordability and practicality, we’ve put together an inspirational roundup of self-built conversions for your van life on a budget. Some of us yearn for a more nomadic lifestyle. It’s ...

Most van build guides assume you can build cabinetry and wire 12V systems. They assume van interiors are square. They’re not. Those curved walls and angled ribs make cabinet building exponentially ...

There is one specific phase in every DIY camper van build that keeps creators up at night. For some, it’s cutting giant holes ...

After setbacks with a DIY campervan project, the focus shifts to lessons learned and the excitement of starting a brand-new ...

TheZebra.com reports a shift from DIY vanlife to adventure vans as costs rise and insurance challenges increase, leading to a ...