We installed Ikea Utrusta hinges on our van upper cabinet horizontal doors. They are push-to-open, open on their own and stay up, have adjustable tension, and are our favorite solution for upper cabinet hinges..

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If you're looking for hinges for horizontal cabinet doors in your van, these Ikea Utrusta hinges are a great choice. They are super easy to install with no special tools. Highly recommended.

We spent hundreds of hours researching the best materials and processes for our van build. Now we've put together a list of all materials we (and others in our van community) have used and that we can recommend so that you don't have to spend all those hours on research.

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➳ PRODUCTS USE IN THIS VIDEO
• Ikea Utrusta Hinges: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/utrusta-...
• Milwaukee Compact Impact Driver: https://amzn.to/3lLdH3G

➳ AUDIO/VIDEO GEAR
• Sony Alpha 6300: https://amzn.to/3lHJCSN
• Rode VideoMicro microphone: https://amzn.to/3fXbHUY
• Vanguard Alta Pro Tripod: https://amzn.to/3qqTzaN
• Holy Stone Drone: https://amzn.to/3mncbWF

➳ WHO WE ARE
We're Lisa & Jeff Warnick. We've been representing Thrive Life freeze-dried foods for over 10 years. It's been a dream of ours to have a van to travel the country, supporting our team and sharing the Thrive love. Subscribe to our channel to see our van build, and van life adventures. We'll also share recipes and why freeze-dried foods are such a great choice for van lifers.

➳ VAN BUILD PRODUCTS USE AND LOVE
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Plumbing-
• Ruvati Sink: https://amzn.to/2JwD1gB
• Electric Ball Valve: https://amzn.to/3lp4eit
• Water Pump: https://amzn.to/39t3NkG
• Water Heater: https://amzn.to/3o3DqWK
• 15 Gal. Grey Water Tank: https://amzn.to/3lrZt7L
• 30 Gal. Fresh Water Tank: https://amzn.to/36qyo0g
• Shower Pan: https://amzn.to/3obpolN
• Kitchen Faucet: https://amzn.to/33y8bet

Electrical-
• Puck Ceiling Lights: https://amzn.to/2JtITXO
• 4/0 Battery Cable: https://amzn.to/3fVnK4M
• Solder Seal Connectors: https://amzn.to/3mrRvg2
• Battery Switch: https://amzn.to/36r8euG
• AC/DC Distribution Panel: https://amzn.to/3lquFnG

Solar-
• Renogy 100ah LiFePo Batteries: https://amzn.to/2Vn9yZa
• 100 Watt Renogy Solar Panels: https://amzn.to/37i2IcU
• 3000 Watt Renogy Inverter Charger: https://amzn.to/33t1Z7p
• Renogy Battery Monitor: https://amzn.to/39t34js
• Renogy 50A DCDC Charger: https://amzn.to/2VkNcHx

Window Covers-
• Front Windshield Cover: https://amzn.to/3g4ZSfv
• Side Window Covers: https://amzn.to/39pyxmO
• Sliding Door Window Cover: https://amzn.to/2KWvloz
• Rear Window Covers (2019+): https://amzn.to/2JlUyrS

Insulation
• Havelock Wool: http://havelockwool.refr.cc/jeffwarnick

Roof Rack-
• 80/20 Aluminum: https://amzn.to/39CpNJU
• Roof Rail Brackets for 80/20: https://amzn.to/39vXYmw

Misc-
• Teak Floor: https://amzn.to/3qhRJZK
• Microwave: https://amzn.to/39v486z
• Mattress: https://amzn.to/33vW8hW
• Headliner Shelf Kit: https://amzn.to/2VlNQ7M
• Fan-Tastic Vent Fan: https://amzn.to/3qeUv1R
• Door Speakers: https://amzn.to/36nfzew

Tools we couldn't live without-
• Klein Cable Cutters: https://amzn.to/3mtRlVM
• Cable Crimper: https://amzn.to/2JtoOky
• Cable Stripper: https://amzn.to/2Vo54Bk
• Klein Multi Meter: https://amzn.to/3fZONMv
• Klein Wire Stripper: https://amzn.to/3mpka5H
• Kilmat Sound Deadening Mat: https://amzn.to/3g57L4B
• Milwaukee Jigsaw: https://amzn.to/39Jx6Qr

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