Project Van Life Blog
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Project Van Life is a nomadic community that encourages an alternative lifestyle derived from your passion to explore. Here, you will find inspiration, feedback, tips, how-tos & everything else you may need to know about successfully living on the road. We will take you by the hand, step by step, to show you what it takes to live the van life.
Project Van Life Blog
3M ago
Van Life During The Holiday Season
The real appeal to living in a van during the holidays is the ability for overnight parking anywhere you want—even if that means moochdocking on your parents’ property. There is no such thing as the right van for this experience, but there are certain things that can make it easier. Likewise, there is no right or wrong answer when it comes to what you ought to do during the holidays, but living in a van gives you a ton of options. So let’s get started and discover how camper van living gives you endless possibilities.
by @rambleandrevivePreparing for Your Ho ..read more
Project Van Life Blog
4M ago
If you are looking for that dream life, you might want to take some advice from Walt Disney: “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” It might be time for you to stop scrolling social media and just get out there. In this piece, we are going to look at the simplicity that van life could bring.
We know you see all of those high-end vans rolling through the National Parks, taking selfies with their gourmet kitchens, and movie screens on the side of their sprinter van, but that doesn’t need to be you. You can start with the car you have and some very basic items.
Every nomadic ..read more
Project Van Life Blog
4M ago
Vanlife is all about embracing the open road, exploring the unknown, and capturing memories. And while most vanlifers take their time choosing the perfect vehicle, interior decor, and travel destinations, the importance of safety and surveillance can sometimes take a backseat. Enter Car Mate’s 360° Camera DC4000RA.
360° All-Around View Car Mate’s 360° camera boasts an industry-first* three-camera system. From a sweeping panorama of your surroundings to capturing intricate details like license plate numbers, this camera leaves no stone unturned. (maybe replace with “From a sweeping ..read more
Project Van Life Blog
5M ago
Before embarking on your van life adventure, it’s crucial to select the ideal van that will align with your unique values and aspirations. This choice goes beyond choosing the first cargo van—Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter Van, or Dodge Ram Van—available. Besides cargo vans, there are a lot of other options you may consider to get started with van life travels.
A few things we will look at in this piece are the different types of vans, your aspirations for choosing to be a part of the “van life” movement, your lifestyle, your personality, and of course your budget. All of these things ought t ..read more
Project Van Life Blog
5M ago
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Imagine being a bird—free to explore the vast world with your home on your back. Being a nomad can offer you this liberating experience, but it takes more than just buying your own van; it’s about transforming it into a mobile sanctuary. That’s where we come in to help you with your van build. We’re here to share the best secret tips that’ll help you transform your humble van into a pro-level customized campervan conversion.
Whether you’re prioritizing function, comfort, storage, or creating a show piece, we have something for everyone. Regardless of your van’s ..read more
Project Van Life Blog
5M ago
Imagine the open road beckoning, your trusty Ford Transit ready to take you on countless adventures. But wait! Your gear is everywhere, cluttering up precious living space and making for a less than ideal journey.
Don’t fret! With some tweaks to your camper van conversion, you can transform your camper van from utter chaos to zen-like, maximizing every square inch of available space.
As an experienced van life enthusiast, I’ve learned the ins and outs of optimizing my home on wheels. And remember, organizing isn’t just about tidiness; it’s about living free from unnecessary burdens and embraci ..read more
Project Van Life Blog
8M ago
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Project Van Life Blog
8M ago
There’s a real knack to living on the road. Anyone who’s embraced the vanlife will tell you that every square inch of space counts. Not to mention, every single appliance we haul with us must be tough, reliable, and efficient. Recently, I was able to put the OFF by Indel B EL85 fridge to the test. This medium-sized motorhome refrigerator, with its rational design and capacity for a significant amount of food, seemed like the perfect addition to my setup.
Space Utilization and Installation
Right off the bat, the EL85 surprised me with its impressive storage volume. At first glance, you’d think ..read more
Project Van Life Blog
9M ago
As a vanlifer, finding the right toilet can be a challenging task. You need something that is compact, easy to use, and environmentally friendly. That's why I was excited to try out the Trelino Origin M Composting Toilet, and I have to say, it did not disappoint. In this review, I'll share my experience with the Trelino M and explain why it's the perfect addition to any vanlife adventure.
Compact and Lightweight Design
The Trelino M is compact, with dimensions of 13in x 15.4in x 13.2in. It's only slightly larger than a beer crate, making it the perfect size for a van. The toilet weighs only ..read more
Project Van Life Blog
11M ago
Introduction:
Portable power stations have become increasingly popular in recent years, as people look for convenient and reliable ways to power their devices on the go. The BLUETTI Portable Power Station AC200P is one of the most impressive portable power stations on the market, offering a wide range of features and capabilities that make it an ideal choice for camping trips, outdoor events, and emergency situations.
Technical Specifications:
The BLUETTI AC200P is a powerful portable power station with a capacity of 2000Wh and a peak output of 4800W. It has six AC outlets, two USB-C ports, fo ..read more