Win A Vintage Trailer Print!

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We are doing this give-a-way again! We didn't hear back from the winner of the last one so all of the prints are available and you could win one! I just love Heather's vintage trailer art. Each print has a subtle 3-dimension to them and the colors are so soothing and soft. Check out all of her art at: http://www.etsy.com/shop/aprilheatherart or … [Read more...]

Shipping a Vintage Trailer using Uship

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Since I get this question a lot I thought it might be helpful info for anyone else looking into options to have a trailer shipped via Uship to share my personal experience with you. I've used U-ship and had no problems with transporting a trailer from AZ to MI. It cost around $1,350. This price of course will vary from shipper to shipper. How it … [Read more...]

Give-a-way Win a Vintage Trailer Print!

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It's a New Year and time for a new give-a-way. I just love Heather's vintage trailer art. Each print has a subtle 3-dimension to them and the colors are so soothing and soft. Check out all of her art at: http://www.etsy.com/shop/aprilheatherart or http://www.aprilheatherart.com/ Ok, now on to the give-a-way! A lucky winner will win one of these prints of their … [Read more...]

Tips for Winterizing Your Vintage Trailer

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Since it's almost December, some of you may have already tucked your trailers away for the coming winter. For those of you that haven't yet or are not sure what all to do to winterize them, this is for you. 1. Prepare It Take out all linens, throw pillows, memory foam, curtains, towels and clothing items. You don't want any fabric items inside that could be … [Read more...]

Give-A-Way Win this Vintage Trailer Print!

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OK, I just love doing give-a-ways and this is just one of several we have coming up. Two (2) lucky winners will win one of these 8 x 8 Somerset Gilcee prints. The prints are professional produced and are created from my original mixed media painting. I hope you like it! The winner will be announced over on our Facebook Fan page. So hop over there and "Like" our … [Read more...]

Interview on Hallmark Home and Family Show!

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I know this is really, really short notice but if you tune in tomorrow to The Home and Family show on the Hallmark channel at 10am/9am central you see a short interview I did with them via Skype from inside our 55 Bellwood. My segment is near the end of their interview with MaryJane Butters of http://www.maryjanesfarm.org/ where she's talking about Glamping. Hope … [Read more...]

Camping Couture – Just What Every Glamper Needs!

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Recently I found out about Sourpuss clothing and I have to say their retro and vintage inspired clothing is awesome! I was so excited today when I received this wonderful Happy Kamper Aubrey dress in the mail. The fit is perfect and I absolutely love the design! It has little vintage trailers, pink flamingos, martinis, bows and retro stars. It's totally fabulous and … [Read more...]

Winner of the needle felted pin cushion is….

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Drum roll please......The winner of this needle felted pin cushion is.... Michelle J. !!!! P.S. If you didn't win, don't worry you'll have plenty of chances to win other fun stuff in the future. Also sorry I'm a little late getting this up this evening. My son celebrated his birthday this evening so I got a bit sidetracked (: … [Read more...]

Vintage Camper Pin Cushion & Pillow Pattern

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Let's make some cuteness shall we? This is one of my new designs that I just finished up. You know how they say it's a lot of work to restore or build a vintage trailer from the ground up? Not with this one! This is a fun and easy little canned ham camper to make. It's soft and squishy and I'm sure everyone that sees it won't be able to resist picking it up. Those of … [Read more...]

Custom Vintage Trailer Signs

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I just love these signs made by Andrea Disharoon! They are made from aluminum and measure 12 x 18. Andrea can custom make a sign for you to suit your needs. For mine she made a couple with the name of my trailer and the year/model and for another she made it with just the year and model. She can also make these in various colored lettering and fonts. Aren't they … [Read more...]