Tag: van life tips
How to Hang Curtains in a Campervan (Curtain Rods vs Rope vs Wire)
DIY campervan curtains If you’re converting a van and wondering how the heck do people hang curtains in a campervan? — you’re not alone. Curtains do more than add privacy; they soften a tiny space, hide awkward cupboard openings, and reduce rattles while driving. After building out my own tiny cottage-style campervan, I tested three Read more
How to Convert a Van into a Cosy Home on a Budget
How to Convert a Van into a Cosy Home on a Budget Dreaming of van life but not vibing with the £20,000+ professional builds on Instagram? Many aren’t. The good news? You don’t need a pile of cash to convert a van into a cosy, functional home. In fact, with a bit of hard work, Read more
No-Cook Camping Meals for Rainy Days on the Road
No-Cook Camping Meals for Rainy Days on the Road Because sometimes it’s absolutely lashing it outside, your van feels like a damp sock, and the last thing you want to do is light the hob. No-cook meals are a game-changer on rainy travel days when you’re tired, low on electricity or gas, or parked somewhere Read more
How to Receive Post in Spain Living in a Van (Using CityPaq & Other Handy Tips)
How to Receive Post in Spain as a Vanlifer (Using CityPaq & Other Handy Tips) Living on the road full-time is freeing as feck — but it does come with some logistical headaches. One of the most common questions I get is: How do you receive mail while living in a van, especially abroad? If you’re in Read more
How to Receive Post in Ireland Living in a Van as a Vanlifer
How to Receive Post in Ireland Living in a Van as a Vanlifer Living full-time on the road in Ireland? Buzzing. But also — where the feck do you get your post delivered? If you’re a UK or EU vanlifer travelling around Ireland (or even an Irish one with no fixed address), figuring out how Read more