It all started because of these two, who needed more space on roadtrips…
Evolution of Home
First, it was our backpacking tent,
Then it was a Tepui Rooftent,
Now it is our van.
Objectives and Goals:
- Renewable Power Source, non-toxic materials
- How to make a Hobbit Inspired Van
Timeline:
- Paid for Transfer Fee for Van – 12/21/20
- Picked up Van, began conversion same day 1/28/20
- Check-in : April 16, 2020 – nearing the end of important steps, last two key steps are building a composting toilet and a propane box with vent
Phase 1
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- Preparation and Deep Cleaning
- Subfloor and Top Floor
- Roof Vent, Solar, Roof Rack
- Wiring
- Walls
Phase 2
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- Ceiling and Lighting
- Bed Frame
- Mount Electrical Box
- Pullout Tables
Phase 3
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- Cabinets
- Seat Storage
Phase 4
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- Water and Kitchen Sink
- Heater and Propane
Phase 5 – Dreams and End Goals
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- Bug Net
- Rain Shade Awning
- Shower
- Portable Toilet
- Fridge