Outdoor Add-ons: Consider adding an awning or outdoor kitchen space to extend your living area. Building a DIY camper trailer is no small feat, but it’s a rewarding project that offers freedom and adventure. Take your time in each step, and don’t be afraid to ask for help from more...
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While you may love homemade lobster ravioli with fresh pesto sauce, some dishes are better suited for campground feasts than others. Plan your menu with your limitations in mind. How many dishes can you heat at once? How much propane do you have to spare? How many ingredients can you stor...
Some “original equipment” camper mattresses may not provide the level of comfort a person may need. These can be replaced with special mattresses, pillows and sheets, and covers that make the camper more comfortable. Air mattresses may be a good option—this is a personal choice, but it m...
Couple of engineers build a DIY camper van conversion and obsessively document everything: how to's, products, tools, cost, tips, and more!
Interstate 19X make it easier than ever to head off the pavement and find awesome off-grid camping spots. And with a partner likeHipcamp,finding great boondocking sites is easy. Airstream and Hipcamp are a perfect pairing for planning your off-grid adventures—here’s what you need to know....
For the awning:trace a rectangle onto scrap cardboard and then trace a scalloped edge on one of the long sides of the rectangle. Cut out and paint stripes in alternating colors. When dry, fold the top third of the awning back and use it as a flap to attach it to the camper. Hot ...
RV Maintenance by Mark Polk, a trusted resource for RV Education Should I Start my Motorhome when it’s in Storage? RV Slide-out & Window Track Lubrication How to Replace & Reseal RV Windows RV Awning Care & Maintenance How to Apply RV Sealants ...
“Not realizing we dropped the camper keys in the driveway until we got to camp!” Solution:Make a checklist for setting up and breaking down your campsite. It’s a lot to remember without one. “Hubby pulls out from under the awning, gets ready to pull onto the road, and the camper...
In a nutshell, here are a few of the products we are using to build out our van. We spent hours and hours researching all of these products to make sure they were worthy of our DIY van conversion: Awning style windows from Wilderness vans ...