While it’s fun to see brand-new vans luxuriously outfitted with all the latest technology, that kind of rig is a pipe dream for most of us. But this $10,000 DIY conversion of a 1991 Ford Econoline is far more attainable — and inspiring! The team at Tiny Home Tours purchased this van for $5,000 and [...]
Van Conversions
Family of 5’s Off Grid Adventure Van with Bunk Beds
This family of five lives full-time in their 40-foot school bus conversion, but it doesn’t always allow them to get to remote, off-grid locations. So they built out a van conversion which they use for short trips away from the bus. That said, they spent 11 weeks in the van — with three kids and [...]
Farmhouse Van Conversion: 2015 Ford Transit 350HD Turbodiesel For Sale, CO
Are you looking for a unique, handcrafted van conversion filled with character? This DIY build includes self-proclaimed “Bavarian-farmhouse/Bee-Hive/Steam-Punk/Nautical themes” for a warm and inviting home on wheels! This van has a fixed bed set-up and a dinette that seats two. The passenger seat swivels and has a small epoxied wood table for additional eating/workspace. The [...]
Athlete’s Incredible Wheelchair Accessible Van Life
Lisa Franks thought her athletic ambitions were over when a spinal cord injury left her in a wheelchair at only 14 years old, but Paralympians visited her and showed her she could find new ways to do her favorite things. After getting seven medals, a shoulder injury severely altered her life. It took several surgeries [...]
Van Conversion by Tiny Planet Group
Tiny Planet Group is a luxury van conversion company in Sacramento, California, which recently completed this stunning 2023 Mercedes Sprinter build-out! They chose a white and sand-colored interior that was crisp and clean. As you might imagine from the $170,346 price tag, this van comes with all the upgrades: an incredible solar and battery system, [...]
Married Woman Traveling Solo For Healing!
Tracey is a remarkable woman in a happy marriage who hit the road solo a few years ago to heal her inner child and work on finding herself. Her nomadic life has transformed her, and despite losing her RV to a fire, she didn’t give up on travel and instead poured her heart into a [...]
The Caravan Van Meetup in Colorado: June 6-10
If you’re a nomad living in a van, RV, overlander, or another type of mobile house on wheels, The Caravan is an incredible meet-up in Naturia, Colorado on June 6-10, 2024. The packed schedule includes events for everyone — from cooking classes to a cold plunge to a repair outpost to a self-defense class! There [...]
