Blog

Stories about our van build, and our journeys.

May 9, 2021

Water in the left rear light

A small crack gave us water in the left rear light. Sure you can buy a new one for around € 50,- but it's way more fun to repair the old one.
May 3, 2021

Upgrading the audio system with new speakers + hooking it up to the leisure battery

Upgrading the audio system with new speakers and hooking it up to the leisure battery including a toggle switch for the starter battery.
May 2, 2021

Some days fly by smoothly when you’re building you van, other … don’t

Some days everything seems to be going well. You also have days where things don't run smoothly. I have the feeling that the latter days are in the majority when it comes to a van build and, today certainly was such a day.
April 30, 2021

Getting her back in shape

Replacing the 12v battery and getting the van back in to shape, so we can enjoy the journey and start building again!
April 29, 2021

Paul has a new build – Toyota Land Cruiser

Paul from No Rush Campers came by with his new finished van build. An awesome Toyota Land Cruiser that has everything.
April 28, 2021

Heater and Solar

Installing the solar system and the diesel heater, thanks to SmartSolar, Faraday energy and Camper Profi for the installation.
April 27, 2021

Van conversion, version 2 – the review

The big test. How do we like version one of our van build? Do we have all the outlets we need? Do the cabinets work? Do the couch and beamer?
April 26, 2021

Let’s build version 2 … in 6 weeks!

From our van build MVP to version one in 6 weeks: Anti-drumming, Isolation, Garage, Bed, Kitchen, Windows, Electricity and Water.
June 10, 2020

3 weeks in our minimal viable van build, what did we learn

We took our minimal viable van and went on a tour trough Europe for 3 weeks trying basically everything. From 4 star big camping’s with swimming pools and bracelets in tourist area's to parking the van in the middle of nowhere. What did we learn?