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26 #Vanlife Pics That Will Make You Quit Your Job Forever

1 .Zach built his home with less than $15,000.


He bought an old cargo van, a Chevy Express, for 4k. He then set to work restoring it.

11 months later, he had this masterpiece...

masterpiece

2. With the help of his father, he turned the van from this...

empty van

2. ...to this !

van bedroom

4. They added custom-fit chalkboards to their bedroom walls:

van chalkboards

5. And added a mini-kitchen with a stove and work area:

van mini kitchen

6. There is a cozy living room for relaxation:

van living room area

7. And more often than not, a view to die for!

van life

Cost

 13,000 USD 

11 months for complete renovation

Owner's website

zachboth.com

Zac Boththevanual.com

We never feel too confined in our tiny home, but if we do, we just open the back doors and step into our backyard, wherever that might be on that particular day."


Mike's house on wheels 

8. Mike quit his job and bought a 10-year old LDV Convoy van on Ebay.

The beginning wasn't promising...


​

empty van 2

9. ...but eventually everything came together:

van interior

10. The workspace is, um, cozy:

van mini office

11. And so is the small but functional bathroom:

van toilet and bath

Cost

$3,000 USD

Time Spent 

5 months

Owner's Website 

vandogtraveller.com

Mike

I am doing my dream; I can comfortably live wherever I want. I am free and in control of what comes in and out of my life."


DREAM HOUSE FROM A VAN 

12. Taylor and Pete's first steps were to gut their Dodge Sprinter:


empty van 3

13. And then practice their carpentry skills:

14. After 5 months of elbow grease, they had this beautiful living room!

inside the van

15. It's a place where magic and music collide...

van bedroom

16. But they've still got the space to get their hustle on:

van lounge area

Cost

5,000 USD

Time Spent 

5 months

Owner's Website 

www.alwaystheroad.com

Taylor and Pete

We never feel too confined in our tiny home, but if we do, we just open the back doors and step into our backyard, wherever that might be on that particular day."


Chaos to Comfort With Adam & Nikki

17. Adam Croft and Nikki Pepperelli 's journey started with a Ford Transit Luton van purchased for $3,500.


electrical wiring in the van

18. Their space slowly started to change...

changes in the van

19. But eventually they got their dream kitchen: 

van kitchen area

20. And their plants got a space too 🙂

plants in the van

21. They were even able to put in a "second floor" bedroom:

second floor

22. And a fully functional bathroom too:

bathroom

Cost

10000 USD

Time Spent 

1 year

Owner's Website 

www.thevandiaries.com

Adam and Nikki

We did it completely ourselves. I haven't done any building work and it was the first time Nikki had picked up a drill."


Hitting the Old World on 4 Wheels 

23. Radius and Ulna took a break from work and went to travel Europe in a van in search of cooking inspiration...


inside the van

​

24. They named their van Anatoli, & stocked it with spices: 

kitchen area

25. The view out the backseat isn't bad:

van resting area

​

26. And neither is this one...

beautiful view with the van

Radius and Ulna

Living in a van teaches us to be respectful to our environment, to live way more with way less, to be optimistic towards the future."

Cost

10000 USD

Time Spent 

6 months

Owner's Website 

www.radius-ulna.com/

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