
Nature’s Head Toilet
The real scoop on our Nature’s Head Composting Toilet. Why we love it. How often we change it. And… how we handled bugs. Plus some hard won tips and tricks.
An African way of life. Find out a little more about this age-old philosophy, what it means to us, and how Ubu got its name.
Our Story
What made us walk away from our careers and “perfect” life in the burbs? Our story isn’t that dissimilar from most anyone else, but it’s ours and the genesis of Ubuthevan.
“The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”. Read all about what it took for two kids who had never used any power tools to build their dream adventure wagon.
Meghan’s musings of our everyday lives. Here you’ll find exciting adventures, and also the mundane banality of everyday #vanlife.
If you’ve just met us on the road and we pointed you to our site, THIS is the spot you need to hit up. Our favorite resources we used and tapped for our build and life on the road. Good luck, you can do this!
Our visit to beautiful Yellowstone NP, including highlights and recommendations for your visit
Plumbing System according to Meghan with technical interjections by Stephen.We realize this might not be the most helpful build post, but if you’re new to the world of plumbing a van and have a sense
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The real scoop on our Nature’s Head Composting Toilet. Why we love it. How often we change it. And… how we handled bugs. Plus some hard won tips and tricks.
Practical steps to downsizing: learn from our mistakes and tips for your own process
How an innocent attempt to buy a mate straw becomes a metaphor for our van build.
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