Cost Breakdown
Van conversion cost breakdown including an extensive parts list and pricing spreadsheet.
Learn about how we kept our conversion costs under $5k and why that is an achievable goal.
Flooring
Our van conversion flooring guide reviews subfloor dimensions and style choices.
This includes insulation as well as subfloor preparation for underlayment and vinyl planking.
Insulation
We used many forms of insulation in our conversion to keep both warm and cool inside the van.
Our climate control strategy ranges from sheep wool batting to custom window insulation.
Woodworking
Our woodworking guide includes thorough dimensions and models to help you design your own van.
We managed to balance the weight and cost of wood while maintaining the look we wanted.
Electrical
We attempted to draw up the most understandable solar electrical wiring diagram for any do-it-yourself van conversion.
Get access to our hyperlinked electrical wiring diagram and choose the necessary components best for your van.
Amenities
Every van conversion has unique needs. We prioritized maximizing our space in order to be versatile.
Learn about our choice to build a simple roof mounting system and why we chose certain amenities.
Aesthetics
While external looks were not a priority in our build, there were modifications to make it our own.
We chose not to be flashy, but are happy with how our van, Dent, looks inside and out.