Category Archives: construction plans

Bed for Truck Camping

This bed is in a restored Airstream. I found the image on pinterest.  This looks fancier that I had imagined for my bed.   I love the dividers under the bed … Extra support and so things don’t slide around. (The preliminary  bed drawing  has … Continue reading

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Covering Windows and Doors

How to be warm and bug free while truck camping? This solution looks a bit casual, but fast. I am still toying with the idea of pvc roll ups. One for screen, one for privacy and warmth. As soon as … Continue reading

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Sleeping in the Back of the Truck

Tiny, cramped, awkward. That is what people think, when they think of sleeping in the 73.5″ truck bed. I am 66″ tall. The bed will be 72″ long and 28″ wide. Now, what am I sleeping on … just plywood? Nope. Have some … Continue reading

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Final Decision?

Could this be the final decision? A.R.E. wedge, aluminum commercial topper. Insulation … Prodex Total 48 Inch I will install the insulation myself. It will require glue and tape and lots of patience.    

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