Meet Izzy & Laurie, and their second van conversion named The Grizzly! This campervan is fully off-grid with a solar, gas and water set up that helps the couple climb, hike, and explore the outdoors on the weekends. They began part-time van life in January of 2017 (@camperdreamin on Instagram), when they bought and converted [...]
Van Life
They Built A Van Cabin Capable of Withstanding -40 Celsius Temperatures
Remember our story last week about Virginia’s retirement van-life? Meet Madison and Raynor (@vandmvanlife on Instagram), the masterminds behind her off-grid van renovation. This couple created their own solar-powered van and has created a whole business (Ray Outfitters) helping clients in Canada reach their tiny-living dreams. After finding out the hard way that a 5th [...]
Emma & Luke’s 1979 Chevy Van Remodel (Interview!)
Emma and Luke said goodbye to their city lifestyle in Toronto, bought a 1979 Chevy Van and made it into an amazing home on wheels they’ve used to explore Nova Scotia, the East Coast of the USA, Mexico and now the West of Vancouver. The van (named Brier) had a lot of water damage and [...]
Nikki & Ben’s 30-Day 2017 Ford Transit Van Conversion Tour
Nikki & Ben live in her self-built 2017 Ford Transit that Nikki and her family converted in just 30 days! This cabin-inspired beauty is absolutely gorgeous — and yes, it does have a toilet (hidden under the bed) and even a full oven. Nikki and Ben are Commercial Photographer/Videographers (@nikkibigger on Instagram) and are able [...]
Photographer Michelle’s West Coast Van Life in Carl
This is Michelle and her van, Carl, named after the man who sold her the vehicle. Michelle (@michelle.lawrencee) and her dad transformed her van in just about three months into a super-cozy home that she’s taken around the West Coast. After a variety of jobs/gigs that have funded her travels, Michelle is launching her freelance [...]
Detachable Micro Cabin Motorhome: Haaks Opperland Campervan
It’s always fun to find something completely different, and that’s what you get with the Haaks Opperland campervan. This is actually an itty-bitty two-story cabin that sits on the bed of a compact Fiat flatbed truck. Simply drive the home to your location and drop it off. The 13-foot-long building then pops open, and the [...]
Couple & Their Beagle Travel Europe in their Sprinter Van Renovation
Meet Ceri, Will, their puppy Piglet, and their amazing Sprinter Renovation with a ceiling bed. Originally from Northumberland in the UK, the couple (@tothemountainsnback on Instagram) first bought their Sprinter thinking they’d use it for brief holidays, but fell in love with the tiny/nomadic community during renovations — they ended up moving into their van [...]
