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The Campervan Converter Guide

Practical help for planning and building your campervan, with clear chapters and links to the parts for each job.

Start with your layout, then work through insulation, lining, water systems and bathroom installation. Browse the online guides below or download the original illustrated manual.

Find the guide for your next job

Choose a chapter to find planning advice, fitting guidance, checks and related products.

CHAPTER 01

Planning your campervan conversion

Start with how you will use the van, then plan the layout and services before buying parts or covering the bodywork.

CHAPTER 02

Campervan insulation and lining

A layered approach helps manage heat transfer and panel vibration. Plan insulation alongside ventilation and service access.

CHAPTER 03

Fitting 4-way stretch carpet

Plan each panel and work methodically around curves and corners for a tidy campervan lining.

CHAPTER 04

Planning a campervan water and waste system

Build the system around your water use, available space and the appliances you want to run.

CHAPTER 05

Fitting campervan water and waste tanks

Confirm tank fit, fitting positions and mounting arrangements before cutting holes or installing an underslung tank.

CHAPTER 06

Campervan bathrooms and stainless steel shower trays

Plan the toilet, tray, sink and waste route together so the bathroom fits and remains easy to use and service.

CHAPTER 07

Planning and fitting campervan blinds

Match the blind to the window opening and finished lining panel before cutting or ordering.

CHAPTER 08

Fitting campervan wall and ceiling cladding

Choose cladding, plan battens and service access, fit boards and finish your campervan walls and ceiling.

CHAPTER 09

Fitting campervan flooring

Build a supported insulated subfloor and compare sheet vinyl, click vinyl, laminate, engineered wood and utility flooring.

CHAPTER 10

Planning a campervan gas and heating system

Plan LPG storage, locker ventilation and component compatibility with a qualified fitter, then arrange installation and commissioning.

CHAPTER 11

Choosing campervan windows and rooflights

Plan daylight, privacy and ventilation before cutting the bodywork. Choose windows and rooflights around the finished interior, the exact vehicle and the manufacturer’s installation requirements.

CHAPTER 12

Planning campervan ventilation

Ventilation belongs in the first layout plan. It helps manage moisture, odours and comfort, and needs to work alongside insulation, heating and appliance-specific requirements.

CHAPTER 13

Planning campervan electrics and solar

Build an energy budget before choosing a leisure battery or solar panel. The right system depends on your appliances, how long you stay off-grid and how reliably you can recharge.

CHAPTER 14

Choosing a campervan fridge

Choose a fridge alongside the kitchen layout and power system. Capacity is only one part of the decision: installation space, ventilation, access and daily energy use matter too.

CHAPTER 15

Planning campervan beds and seating

Design the bed and seating around real comfort, daily routines and travel requirements. Mock up the space before committing to furniture dimensions or ordering a bed system.

CHAPTER 16

Planning a campervan kitchen layout

Plan the kitchen as a complete working area, including the sink, cooking appliance, fridge, storage and service routes. Test everyday tasks before building the units.

CHAPTER 17

Planning campervan storage and furniture

Good storage is shaped around the items you carry, the way you use them and access to the van’s services. Plan hardware, weight and travel security alongside the furniture itself.



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