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They Saved For Retirement & Learned to Weld This Van 3

They Saved For Retirement & Learned to Weld This Van

Greg & Jess have been living #vanlife for more than three years now — two of which, they lived in a professionally-built rig. But they ended up tackling a DIY build to see if they wanted to convert vans for a living. While their van looks awesome (especially the welded steel cabinets), the experience taught [...]

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ASTEROID OF HAPPINESS B Box Motorhome 3

Asteroid of Happiness Van Conversion by B Box Motorhome

Now THIS is a van conversion. Advanced RV, a van building company, has created their signature “B Box,” which is essentially a box placed on a Mercedes Sprinter chassis. It provides a lot more interior space without making the van any wider, or much taller. As a result, they’re able to make these B Boxes [...]

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Four Years of Eco-Friendly Vanlife 2

Four Years of Eco-Friendly Vanlife

This is one awesome woman! She has been living solo van life now for four years — just because she wanted to. Which is the best reason. Her travels are funded by selling essential oils, which she was doing pre-van-life and translated well to life on the road. Her only complaint about living in a [...]

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Nikki & Emmaus Make 6 Figures While Van-Lifing

Van Life Couple Earning Six Figure Income

While plenty of people choose to go tiny to save money, Nikki & Emmaus just wanted the adventure! The entrepreneurial couple manages to make 6 figures a year from a variety of businesses, books, and passive income sources. As such, they had their gorgeous van built for them by Off Grid Adventure Vans and the [...]

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Three Years & Three Rigs on the Road 2

Their 3 Years And 3 Rigs, On The Road… 

Brie & Shawn wanted to enjoy being out in nature with their dogs and escape the pricey Seattle-area rent. Their first van was the cheapest they could find, and they soon upgraded to a Sprinter, and finally (for now) their 2019 Ford Transit. Their story is a good reminder that your first van (or tiny [...]

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Couple’s Sleepy Hollow Cottage Life

While many people would be put off by the thought of living in a cottage near a Sleepy Hollow, NY cemetery, Lindsay and Jonas thought it was fate. The international couple (Swedish & American) were nearly homeless, trying to find a roof over their heads and a spot to put down roots. When they moved [...]

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Annie’s Truck Camper 2

She Went From Van Life To This Truck Camper

Just before the pandemic hit, Annie and her boyfriend split and she moved out and onto a new adventure. She chose a tiny van and built it out with a slat bed and hit the road! While she knew she enjoyed the nomadic life, she decided to upgrade to a more spacious truck camper with [...]

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