Van parked up in field

First test night

First test night out in our van 😁🚐 Staying closer to where we’re living and booking at campsite so that there were facilities if weRead More

DVLA approval

Great news

Our application to the DVLA to update the van to a ‘motor caravan’ was approved 🚐The application involved writing a covering letter and sending receiptsRead More

Kitchen LED strip light

Strip lighting

We’ve put some LED strip lighting in above the kitchen and in the toilet

Truma control

Monitors and gauges

For each of our van monitors/gauges we’ve made bespoke surrounds out of our left over 15mm ply.Each one has either 2 or 3 layers ofRead More

Shower

How about a shower

We haven’t installed a shower in our bathroom – not sure a damp shower atmosphere would be good for the compost in the toilet πŸ€”WeRead More

It fits, ready to paint

Bulkhead finish

Once all the walls and raised floor were in, we could fit the frame around the bulkhead to finish it off.Two sections on each sideRead More

USB plugs

Sockets and switches

We’ve had some fun installing the sockets and switches πŸ’‘First decision was which ones to get. Some people use standard 220v house components. We wantedRead More

Airhead Toilet

I’m on the loo 😁

We’ve installed a toilet in the van.We weren’t really keen on the idea of a chemical toilet.After lots of research, and watching some brilliant videosRead More