Tag DIY
How to recycle an old bedsheet into a waterproof tarp
RV builds: Norman The Bus has us dreaming of #buslife
Have you seen these amazing DIY teardrop trailer kits?
These DIY fire starters work amazing (but they’re a little gross)
Box trailer camper conversion – this is DIY done right
VW Caddy Camper Conversion for $250
DIY Rooftop Tent and Camper Trailer Build – The Aussie ‘Tardis’.
If Dr Who was ever to build a camper trailer, I reckon it would look a bit like this. Steve Leone’s home built rooftop tent and camper trailer are very unique and designed to go anywhere. At a time when…
Five quick mods to update an old van
If you’ve got an old van that is feeling a bit outdated, here are five mods you can do yourself to make your van a little more livable. Second-hand caravans are in high demand right now thanks to the restrictions…
DIY Caravan Rebuild – DonoVan Adventure Est. 2020
Charlize and Tim Donovan from Tasmania transformed their 1980 Millard from bare shell to luxury chalet. Check out their stunning rebuild. How long do you think it would take you to totally rebuild an old caravan? 12 months? 2 years?…
5 Minute Mod: Improvised tow ball scales you can build yourself
Are you concerned about your tow ball mass but you don’t have tow ball scales to measure it with? We found this ‘MacGyver’ed’ method using a set of bathroom scales, a few pieces of wood and some pipe. If your…
Five-minute mods – spruce up your caravan ensuite
We all love the ensuite’ in our RVs but, with the addition of just four items, we can improve their functionality to levels that rival the ones at home. Best of all, it’s easy to DIY. Without question, the addition…
Build a battery box wrong, and it becomes a hydrogen bomb!
We really need to stop turning battery boxes into hydrogen bombs! In a rather concerning trend I’ve noticed as of late, there are a lot of people building ‘battery boxes’. I absolutely understand the concept behind them; they’re portable, easy…
The ultimate tightarse DIY mudflaps for your tow vehicle
If you object to spending money on something you could make yourself, we give you the ultimate tightarse DIY mudflaps for your tow vehicle Keeping the track debris away from your trailer is important to maintain its appearance and value.…
DIY Stone Guard
This DIY approach will protect your van from stone strike, and make you feel warm and fuzzy.Words & images Mark Allen Brand-new, shiny caravan – tick. Grand plans of hitting the dirt roads – you betcha! Worried to death about…