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Day 012

Another week has passed, I decided to slow the pace of these blog updates down to a weekly piece as I’m not building as much pillar pages as I am simply writing and uploading content. Things are coming together more and more as the library of content continues to grow! …

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Day 011

Another day, another blog! Today I uploaded a few pieces of content again, the first of which is the final part to the core build page Plumbing! The guide for plumbing is a bit less detailed though in hindsight I’ll probably end up changing that, it’s the one piece however …

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Day 010

Today we plugged in our carpentry guide, edited it and got it linked into the build page, the guide covers the basics of carpentry as well as features the general components that will go in every van. I plan to make a more specialized guide regarding specific furniture types going …

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Day 009

We’re back with some more progress, the post we’re highlighting today is all about insulation. As a Canadian, it’s an extremely high priority to have a strong level of insulation in your van home the winter up here can be extremely bitter and cold there will be days where you’ll …

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Day 008

Welcome back to the progression posts! Last month I moved from Toronto, Ontario -> Calgary, Alberta. I spent a few weeks in a hotel before I finally got into my place where I, unfortunately, didn’t have internet for 10 days 😭. As a result, the past few weeks were spent …

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Day 007

Short day today, but the content installation is beginning. As I figured content written without context always needs to be edited and tweaked when implemented. Now that I have a clear picture of the website and its direction there are chunks of the content that I wrote that don’t flow …

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Day 006

Welcome back to another day of justvanlife! Progress on the site build continues, today was much shorter on the creation side, the community page is less intensive than the build etc., I’ve put together a simple spotlight page for other vanlifers and our (future) sponsors & partners. The brand is …

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Day 005

The road forward continues, today was a great day for research and review, as well as I completed the Travel page. I dug into the travel pieces I was doing before and realized I wanted to touch them up at some point as they didn’t quite fit the vision I …

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Day 004

Progress continues! The first order of business for the day was a brief overview of some of the competition, I went and did some browsing on whats out there vanlife wise in terms of website builds. The first thing I noticed was I’m kind of already jumping ahead in terms …

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Day 003

A new day! Today’s focus was the Build page, I started with a pretty large template page thinking I’d cut it short but I ended up rolling with the size and building out a massive hub page. The plan for the build page was pretty simple, the three core pieces …

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