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From Van to Home – Van Conversion Course

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION [module one]

    Hello
  2. Who am I?
  3. Who is this course for?
  4. Overview: here's what we'll cover
  5. 2. GATHER RESOURCES
    Intro
  6. Time – How long does it take to convert a van?
  7. Money – how much do you need?
  8. Tools – what do you need?
  9. Skills – what do you need?
  10. Space – how much do you need?
  11. Checklist before moving on
  12. 3. GETTING A VAN
    Intro
  13. Reducing the overwhelm
  14. Choosing your van
  15. The van I chose and why
  16. Buying a used van
  17. Before handing the money over
  18. Making a plan
  19. Checklist before continuing
  20. 4. PREPARING THE VAN
    Intro
  21. Testing and fixing known problems
  22. Van preparation products
  23. Fixing the floor rust
  24. Fibreglass hole repair
  25. Wheelarch protection
  26. Underside protection
  27. Cavity protection
  28. Repairing leaks
  29. Checklist before continuing
  30. 5. THE SHELL [module two]
    Intro
  31. Fitting the floor
  32. Extra windows
  33. Sound deadening
  34. Types of insulation materials
  35. Fitting the insulation
  36. Lining the walls (cladding)
  37. 6. BATHROOM
    Intro
  38. Timber construction technique
  39. Fitting the shower tray
  40. Constructing the enclosure
  41. Constructing the door
  42. Fitting the toilet
  43. Shower and tap plumbing
  44. Extractor fan
  45. Light
  46. Finishing (painting and sealing)
  47. 7. KITCHEN
    Intro
  48. Kitchen unit installation
  49. Custom cupboard doors
  50. Cooking extractor fan
  51. Tiled splashwall around sink
  52. Fridge (and which type to get for your van)
  53. Finishing touches
  54. 8. SOFABED
    Intro
  55. End part (static) construction
  56. Main part (extending) construction
  57. Finishing (sanding wood, varnish, fabric)
  58. Hammock in a van
  59. 9. WATER SYSTEM
    Intro
  60. Building blocks
  61. Fresh water tank installation
  62. Water filler and level indicator
  63. Water pump and accumulator
  64. Water heater
  65. Grey tank
  66. 10. GAS SYSTEM
    Intro
  67. Building blocks
  68. Gas installation
  69. Test for leaks
  70. Heating the van's living space
  71. Heater timer
  72. 11. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    Intro
  73. Basic electronics
  74. Taking measurements (multimeter tutorial)
  75. Building blocks
  76. Planning the system
  77. Step by Step circuit
  78. Electrical construction methods
  79. Installation
  80. A note on battery venting
  81. Updates
  82. 12. STORAGE
    Intro
  83. Storage locations
  84. Shelves from found wood
  85. Office seat and storage
  86. Desk workspace
  87. 13. IT'S IN THE DETAIL
    Intro
  88. Details: practical
  89. Details: aesthetic
  90. 14. ENTERTAINMENT [module three]
    Intro
  91. Sound system installation
  92. Internet access
  93. Van activities
  94. 15. SAFETY
    Intro
  95. Essential safety equipment
  96. Legal requirements and info
  97. Van security improvements
  98. 16. GETTING LEGAL
    Intro
  99. Driving in europe requirements
  100. Reclassification as a campervan / motorcaravan
  101. 17. OVERVIEW
    Overview of my van features
  102. 18. BUT ACTUALLY DOING IT THOUGH
    Mindset & motivation
  103. Thank you!
  104. BEHIND THE SCENES
    How I made this course