Comfortably Lost

MaxxFan products are awesome. Make no mistake. That’s why we have two of them installed in our van. They run quiet, use little power, and move plenty of air. The MaxxAir MaxxFan Deluxe in particular is a great unit because

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Sprinter van conversion guide

Getting Started Hello friends! This is the final part of the essential tools series. This article will list the core set of tools and equipment for fellow van dwellers. While this article is primarily focussed on full-time van dwellers, we

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Sprinter van conversion off grid

Welcome to Part 2 of the DIY van-build tool series. This article covers the essential tools we recommend you to obtain if you want to install and connect an off-grid electrical system, including a lithium battery and solar panels. Click

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Sprinter van conversion tool guide

We get asked all the time about what tools are required to convert an empty van into a home on wheels. So instead of always writing out a big list each time as a message reply, we figured it was

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In our rampant consumerist existence in developed societies, frugality often has a weird association with Mr Burn’s-like kooky miserly-ism and stinginess. But it that isn’t the case, and it could be one of the greatest gifts you could ever “give”

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We spent roughly two weeks in 2018 driving our self-built Berlingo campervan through the United Kingdom (UK) on our way to the Republic of Ireland (Ireland). Admittedly, it really wasn’t enough time to experience the country. But that time did

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May 23, 2019

Back on the road

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It’s amazing how time passes when you’re either busy or having fun. We’ve just wrapped up our second six month stint working and living in the south-west corner of Western Australia. The past couple of weeks have been noticeably cooler

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There’s lots of misinformation out there about battery technology. So, we figured that we’d write up this basic article about why WE chose to use a LFP battery as the “house” battery to power all our appliances inside our home on wheels.

Lot’s of people pursue “vanlife” for different reasons. Some people do it for the weekend escape from 9-5 monotony, some have chosen to live a nomadic life for freedom or to save money, and others have fallen into vanlife, sometimes

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