Campervan Conversions & Guides
Van Conversion & Fit out to make your Campervan Roadworthy, to get moving & Helpful Van Guides
We cover your van choice, conversion and fit out, to get you and your newly minted camper on the road. We also highlight some of the common errors and pitfalls when converting your van, think building out cupboards too far, inadequate power supply and plumbing that leaks!
Whether you classify yourself as,
(a) someone wanting to see how vans are converted or
(b) someone that wants to know how to do the conversion themselves,
the team here at Van Bandits has you covered.
Our guides have you covered from campervan insurance, to ways of making money on the road, to parking up your camper, so you don’t get in trouble.
In our campervan informative guides find,
(a) campervan conversion know-how tips
(b) you are campervan ready; we help with the plan to getting yourself on the road.
“Van Bandits …. for those that dare to van adventure”
Latest Blogs in how to do Campervan Conversions
Van electrical installation and help, UK – get your van wired professionally, when you don’t have the time or need electrical assistance.
We had a quick chat with Stuart from Sunny Side Up who specialises in installing camper van electrics
Things you’ll learn about,
What are the steps taken to convert your van? What order did you do them? Why did you choose the Peugeot Boxer over all the others v’s Ford Transit, Vauxhall Vivaro, VW Transporter, Mercedes Benz Sprinter etc How did you plan & tackle the project?
How much is this all going to cost me in the UK to get the van and to convert it? Starting with price of a used van vs new van? Give me a breakdown of the big-ticket items, electrical, plumbing, bathroom setup, kitchen setup, bed,
Getting on the road for the first time is truly an amazing accomplishment & exciting feeling, we just gently remind you of a few pre-checks and physical van limitations, before you make your individual...
Toilet options are hardly the glamorous discussion point of campervan life, however all the same, it’s good to be prepared for the road and this includes thought into what your toilet option will be....
What to Consider Before Choosing Your Van I’ve found people generally fall into two camps – those who loved converting their campervan and those who never want to go through it again. On the...
The freedom of the open road, the thrill of adventure, and… sorting through stacks of paperwork? Getting your head around UK van life insurance is one of the boring tasks you have to get...
A first timers campervan road experience – reality check, your first taste of being on the road, the initial hurdles for beginners but the light on the other side and finding your rhythm. The...
Are you looking to jump start your VW Campervan? If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’ll discuss how to safely and effectively get your vehicle started with a jump-start....
Underfloor heating in a campervan is an excellent way to make camping trips more comfortable and enjoyable. It helps keep the interior of the van warmer, reducing drafts and eliminating cold spots.
The question of whether you can sleep in a campervan after drinking is an important one for anyone considering taking their camper on the road. After all, it’s not only illegal
Do you want to convert your van into a mobile home? Are you worried about wasting space on unnecessary furniture? If so, we have some ideas to make the process easier for you.