
Van Conversion
Welcome to our 2020 Ford Transit AWD, High Roof, Mid-Length Van Build!
We spent 8 months converting our new van, Polysprout, after living in a 2000 Ford Econoline on and off for 4 years.
Polysprout is a 2020 Ford Transit, AWD Mid-Length, High Roof Cargo Van. We’ve lived in Poly for 3 years now and we our tiny living!
Van Build Reviews and How-Tos
- Ford Transit Headliner Shelf by Vancillary: A 2-Year Review
- Simple Vancillary Shelf For A Ford Transit Van
- Prime Design Alurack Installation: Why and How to
- Scopema Swivel Seat: Lowest Height and Easy Instructions
- How to Buy the Ultimate New Van
- How to Buy a (New to You) Used Van
Van Conversion Series
- Ford Transit Headliner Shelf by Vancillary: A 2-Year Review
- The Super Simple Guide to Choosing the Perfect Van Fridge
- How to Install 420W of Solar Panels on a Van (Without Any Experience)
- Electrical System: The Most Difficult Part of Van Builds
- Off-Grid Van Life: A Summary of Options
- Van Shower: The KEY to Full Time Van Life
- Water System: How to Stay Out for a Week
- Simple Vancillary Shelf For A Ford Transit Van
- Creating a Beautiful Bench Seat with a View
- Propane System: Is It Safe In A Van?
- Wire Crimping in the Van: Astonishing Nerd Level
- Bed Frame: For Once, An Inexpensive Project!
- The Many Steps in a Great Subfloor
- Sliding Window Installation: We Made A Big Mistake
- Cutting a Hole in the Van: It’s Scary!
- Why Our First Project is Installing a Swivel Seat
- Solving the Limited Van Roof Real Estate Dilemma
- Working out the Van Layout Challenge

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