Van Conversion Carpet Walls

The walls of your campervan conversion the walls.

Van conversion carpet walls.

As i mentioned before we used furring strips to attache the walls to the van to minimize the number of screws going directly into the metal of the van. As opposed to 10mm for the floor we also used 5mm plywood for the walls just as we did for the ceiling. Hold the carpet in place for about 30 seconds until the glue has set. Cut plywood to size and sheet over the insulated panels.

My van has a steel structure that was a great base for the walls. You can attach the ply to the walls with self tapping screws. Carpet lining the van walls adventures in a camper we decided that rather than paneling the van walls with wood we would carpet it to get a better finish and make it seem warmer. Whats the point of having a van conversion for unreal road trips with friends and family if it s not functional and feels like a second home.

Carpet lining the van walls september 17 2017 we decided that rather than paneling the van walls with wood we would carpet it to get a better finish and make it seem warmer. This is a simple guide for all you van conversion diyers looking to finish your wall panels with some extra flair in by adding patterned fabric vinyl or carpet. It looks a lot cleaner has a nicer finish and also helps to further insulate the van and reduce condensation build up while cooking and sleeping. And and once this is complete then glue the carpet liner to the plywood base by hanging the carpet from the top by spraying a layer of glue to both the wall of the van and the back of the carpet.

Also we plan on sending the unistrut tie downs to the powder coaters. Placing them lengthwise down the van we secured the furring strips to the top middle and bottom with 1 1 4 lath screws.