—FAQ’S—
– I lived in my car, full-time, starting on Sept. 01, 2019
– Make & Model of my car was a 2018 Buick Encore
-I lived in my car to save money & pay off debt, which I successfully did (check out videos/playlists below)
– I totaled my Buick on Sept. 2022 & bought a 2022 Ford Transit Connect XLT LWB Nov. 2022
-Living full time in my van since May, 15, 2023
-My goal is to save money, buy land, & build a homestead
– A LITTLE EXTRA SUPPORT ❤️ –
PATREON – https://www.patreon.com/simmpleenough
– VIDEOS TO WATCH NEXT! –
Wrecking the Car I Live in: https://youtu.be/gg4sSvjBUZI
Quit My 80k Job: https://youtu.be/PLnI6JPPJgw
Becoming Debt Free: https://youtu.be/uRBJe2ugwFQ
Story Times: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoHdBeUyjQwittVtzdYKwqQl2YO3GYGd8
VLOGS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoHdBeUyjQwhAi5exZUTQgowo3RNJf0Kz
– OUR MOST USEFUL PURCHASES –
Please use these links if you purchase a product we suggest. We (literally) make pennies from your purchase, but every penny helps!
~Van Build Products~
Insulation: https://amzn.to/3IDI36U
Spray Adhesive for insulation: https://amzn.to/3IhbOJn
Kilmat Sound Deadener – https://amzn.to/3xD2HxG
Alternative Sound Deadener – (I used Kilmat, but it’s currently out of stock. This is a good alternative) – https://amzn.to/3EmseiD
Tool to remove air bubbles: https://amzn.to/3xEIjMA
Loctite – https://amzn.to/3IhOnzv
Rivet Nut Tool – https://amzn.to/3IDChCd
Kreg Pocket Hole Kit – https://amzn.to/3YJC324
Spyder Spade Drill Bit Set – https://www.lowes.com/pd/Spyder-Stinger-14-Piece-Assorted-Woodboring-Spade-Drill-Bit-Set/1001148466
~Power~
Victron Energy Orion-Tr Smar DC to DC Charger – https://amzn.to/3622pG7
Renogy 2000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter – https://amzn.to/35LhPij
Battle Born Batteries LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Battery – https://amzn.to/3vPyhst
Battery Capacity Monitor – https://amzn.to/3HYSUoD
Goal Zero Yeti 1000 Lithium Portable Power Station – https://amzn.to/3apC9ST
Goal Zero 12 Volt Car Charger – https://amzn.to/38R2Bna
Goal Zero Regulated Cable (to keep fridge from shutting down) – https://amzn.to/2viRSEq
Goal Zero 12V Yeti Link LI To Lead Acid – https://amzn.to/2TF6tCe
~Sleeping~
Memory Foam Camping Mattress – https://amzn.to/2VOjiNz
Milliard Reading Pillow – https://amzn.to/39mCqWK
~Food/Kitchen~
Water Dispenser: https://amzn.to/3mhGBet
COSTWAY Car 54 Quart Travel RV Refrigerator/Freezer – https://amzn.to/2Tjbv8A
Smittybilt Transit Insulation Bag (fits COSTWAY Fridge) – https://amzn.to/3atmQZI
Bamboo Fiber Dish Set – https://amzn.to/2TjTDua
Travel Camping Cutlery Set – https://amzn.to/32KYYhq
Reusable Sandwich Bags – 6 Pack Leakproof Freezer Bags – https://amzn.to/2VFX8wM
Electric Immersion Heater 300 Watts for Water Coffee Tea – https://amzn.to/2TtExRG
Collapsible Bucket – https://amzn.to/32MeKZm
Collapsible Portable Wash Basin – https://amzn.to/38kPhr1
~Storage/Containers~
INNO BRA240BK Ridge Cargo Box – https://amzn.to/2uUvBg8
Mesh Shower Organizer Hanging Bathroom Caddy – https://amzn.to/2vEx4HA
Car Trash Can Garbage Bin – https://amzn.to/2IeMqVV
Car Trunk Organizer – https://amzn.to/2IhVpWI
Eagle Creek Pack-it Specter Cube Set – https://amzn.to/2x9dWlB
TOURIT Insulated Cooler Backpack – https://amzn.to/2PZWQNN
~OTHER~
LED Color Changing Puck Lightings – https://amzn.to/3CwbiUo
Door Window Mosquito Nets – https://amzn.to/3pSOZ6h
Shark WANDVAC Handheld Vacuum – https://amzn.to/3J0kwLi
Rechargeable Portable Fan – https://amzn.to/3Cv222T
Reflectix- https://amzn.to/2TDebN8
Car Windshield Sun Shade – https://amzn.to/39x3e6V
2-in-1 Smoke Detector & Carbon Monoxide Alarm – https://amzn.to/2Tz6UOG
Propane/Natural Gas Detector – https://amzn.to/3cyQApV
Rechargeable Battery Operated Clip on Fan – https://amzn.to/38gzqtv
Female Urination Device – https://amzn.to/38gf3g8
Outdoor Folding Table – https://amzn.to/32MeRnK
Mosquito Net – https://amzn.to/39mEfD4
Neodymium Strong Magnets – https://amzn.to/2PNovBo
Tongue Cleaner Scraper – https://amzn.to/2IhIh3I
00:00 – 01:16 recap, practicing spanish
01:17 leaving for Canada, Lake Superior, trashing all my produce
03:08 Canadian border crossing, all the questions he asked me
08:25 Sleeping at Walmart, awoken by snow plowers, calming drive
10:09 sleeping at another walmart, scared to drive in snow
11:50 getting Thai food in Montreal
12:46 U.S. border crossing, sleeping at 3rd walmart
14:51 groceries, van lifers are sleeping on the east coast
– BUSINESS INQUIRIES –
Please direct all business inquiries to simmpleenough@gmail.com
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