Wondering how to keep your camper van cool? This field-tested guide compares dual Maxxair roof fans with 120V Dometic and 12V Nomadic Cooling X2 A/C systems—covering off-grid runtimes, recommended battery size (~400Ah), humidity control, costs, and best-for scenarios—plus practical tips like insulation, window covers, and cab-divider curtains.
Stuck deciding between ProMaster, Sprinter, and Transit? We cut through the hype, crunch real costs, mpg, turning-radius specs, and service realities to reveal where FWD shines and when AWD is truly worth it. Spoiler: for 90 % of van-life miles, ProMaster delivers adventure without the premium price tag.
Ready for your first vanlife adventure? This 2025 guide covers trip‑planning, packing, safety, and beginner‑friendly vehicle features—plus why DM Vans’ Lifestyle Vehicles® are the perfect springboard into road‑trip freedom.
The easiest way to think about the power setup in your van is like a bucket of water. Your battery is the bucket. The more water in your bucket, the more capacity you have to run electrical devices in your van. The bigger your bucket, the more water you can put in it. In our case, you fill the bucket through solar panels and a smart isolator; you empty the bucket by running electrical accessories in your van.
We know you're looking for more than just an RV. Our vans are built by adventurers for adventurers, offering a perfect mix of practicality, durability, and comfort, tailored for your lifestyle.
Camper vans require a lot of simple DIY maintenance – and it’s a lot more rewarding and budget-friendly to do
The Ram Promaster Cargo Van is the essential foundation of pre-built Class B camper vans because of its size, performance,
Unsure which size RAM ProMaster to use for your DM Vans conversion? Dave Ramsay, co-owner at DM Vans, is here to walk you through the three options available for 2025—LV3, LV5, and LV7—so you can pick the best fit for your lifestyle and budget.
