Living Alone in a Van as a Woman 50+ | Honest Tour + Daily Life

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Join our newsletter for all things living tiny! https://bit.ly/THT-Newsletter ** For questions or comments related to this build and video, please comment below so the whole community can benefit from the answers. :) ** For serious coaching inquiries only, please message Lori via her website comments portal. Thank you for understanding! Her Website - https://loriliving.com/ Her Builder - https://www.boho.life/ Van Life Gear - https://whitetopadventures.com/ Van Life Gear - https://www.livinginabubble.co/ 10% discount code for Living in a Bubble (bug screens). Use code LORILIVING. Thinking about a camper Van? Mention this video to Boho Camper Vans and get $750 off! Interested In Being Featured On The Channel? : http://bit.ly/Tour-Application VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Living in a van might sound unconventional, but for Lori, it has provided a sense of peace and groundedness that traditional houses and apartments never could. After three years of living on the road, she shares the intentional design choices that transformed her van into an efficient, silent sanctuary. From a "one-pointer" minimalist kitchen to a stealth exterior, this tour covers the practical realities of long-term mobile living. Inside This Van Tour: The Minimalist Chef’s Kitchen: Lori explains why she traded an award-winning chef's kitchen for a 4ft x 2ft space. The tour covers her choice of an electric cooktop over propane, her 3000-watt inverter system, and the silent operation of the Isotherm marine fridge. Fixed Bed vs. Convertible Design: Discover why a raised fixed bed fits her lifestyle better than a convertible setup, providing a massive "garage" for her bike, paddleboard, and hiking gear. Safety and Stealth for Solo Women: Lori discusses why she chose fewer windows to prioritize sound attenuation, temperature control, and security. She also shares her "men’s shoes" hack for added peace of mind. The Bathroom Truth: An honest look at why she skipped black tanks and fixed showers. Lori explains how she stays clean using outdoor setups, gym facilities, and responsible nature-based methods. Power and Climate Control: A detailed look at the 400W solar setup, lithium battery bank, and the Espar diesel heater that keeps the space warm during winter camping. Key Van Life Specifications: Vehicle: Custom build by Boho Builders Electrical: 3000W Inverter, 400Ah Lithium Batteries, 400W Solar Appliances: Isotherm 3 cubic foot fridge/freezer, Ninja Air Fryer, NutriBullet Water: 24-gallon fresh water tank, undermount sink with filtration Heating: Espar Diesel Heater (tapped into the vehicle fuel tank) About Lori Living Lori spent years searching for a sense of groundedness in traditional homes, only to find it in 60 square feet. This lifestyle helped her realize her true identity as a nomad who thrives on adventure and simplicity. Whether she is parked in the western states or visiting friends in Vancouver, this van is her true home. Filmed by - https://www.instagram.com/abe.and.mel/ Edited by - https://www.instagram.com/filmbro_/ TINY HOME TOURS LINKS: Business Enquiries - [email protected] Subscribe - https://www.youtube.com/c/TinyHomeTours Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Tinyhome.tours/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tinyhometours/ Newsletter : https://bit.ly/THT-Newsletter Podcast : http://bit.ly/THT-Podcast Apply for a tour : http://bit.ly/Tour-Application Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Lori’s Custom Off-Grid Stealth Van 00:15 Minimalist Kitchen Design and Electric Appliances Tour 04:35 Fixed Bed Layout and Optimized Mattress Height 06:48 Small Space Workspace and Versatile Lagoon Table 07:47 Finding Freedom and Personal Identity Through Travel 09:44 Smart Clothing Storage and Headliner Shelf Organization 11:20 Honest Truth About Van Bathrooms and Showers 13:33 Gear Garage with Solar Power and Batteries 14:58 Central Control Panel and Diesel Heating System 15:49 Solo Female Safety and Building Community Onboard