Will you add a campervan shower to your van conversion? The question about whether or not you should put a shower in your campervan conversion seems to bring out some quite heated opinions. Some are adamant that they are a complete waste of space and you can shower anywhere you can find a hose. While …
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Electric campervans and vans in 2023 Are you looking for the perfect van to convert into a campervan for your travels around Australia? Have you considered converting an electric van? As electric vehicles are becoming more and more popular I thought I’d have a look at what is available now, in Australia. Spoiler alert – …
Best Australian vans for conversion to campers Searching for the best van to convert to camper Australia in 2023? That’s the stage that we’re at now. But where do you begin a search like that? I didn’t even know what to look for! So in this post I’m compiling a list of vans, specifically for …
Converting a van to a campervan While researching for my article on DIY camper van conversion kits in Australia, I found Dan and Geoff from VanLife DIY Fitouts. With their modular kits, they make the job of converting a van to a campervan quick, easy and cost effective. Before I get into telling you about …
Have you bought a van already and looking for the best camper van conversion company near where you live? There are actually quite a lot of campervan conversion companies here in Australia, which I was a little surprised about. Whether it’s a huge LWB super high roof Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van, or a 20 year old …
DIY camper van conversion kits If you’re looking for DIY camper van conversion kits in Australia there are limited choices, unfortunately. However, if you’re looking for van conversion components, removable camper conversion kits or a drawer under the bed type of solution, we’ll get to that in a bit. If you’re after a full interior …
Are you at the stage of planning the layout for your camper van? One of the major considerations is going to be your bed. Not only because you want a comfy place to retreat to every night; but also because no matter what size van you have, a bed is going to take up a …
Toyota Hiace Campervans – are they a good choice for a camper van? As I do more and more research about vans and campervans here in Australia, there is no doubt that one of the most popular vans used for converting into a camper van, is a Toyota Hiace. The Toyota Hiace makes a great …
Finding the best van insulation for your campervan build As I’ve been working through all the parts of our own (one day) van build, I’ve been putting off trying to figure out which campervan insulation products would be the best for our van. Almost every article I’ve seen on the topic are geared towards North …
Which van conversion guide book or course is the best? I’m the type of person that likes to plan things to the n’th degree, and it’s that personality that has me looking for some great van conversion resources long before we’ve even purchased our van! I like to do my research beforehand so that I …