Van life for self-builders
Van life for self-builders
Self-builders are the tinkerers of the van world, turning empty panel vans into homes one weekend at a time.
The reality on the road
Every build throws up problems, from wiring diagrams to damp, and it helps to know someone who has been there.
How VanDates helps
VanDates will let you show the skills you can share and the help you need, so you can find carpenters, electricians and fellow builders nearby.
Built for you
- Feature: Skill swaps
- Approximate location only: never your exact pitch
- Dating is optional: off by default
Staying safe
For electrics and gas, always follow proper standards and get qualified help where it’s needed.
Read our full Safety Tips and Community Guidelines.
Join The Crew
Membership is £1.99 a week, and you can cancel any time. Join today and start meeting van lifers near you.