1981 Dolphin Trailer For Sale

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This trailer is now SOLD 1981 Dolphin trailer. 12 foot -14 to the hitch. Very lightweight..under 2000 lbs. EVERYTHING WORKING AWESOME:    furnace..  fridge..freezer.. 4 burner gas stove.. oven.. electric  fan above stove & in bathroom.. Inverter.. water pump.. hot water.. real  toilet & sink in bathroom..fresh water tank..grey water tank.. … [Read more...]

Interview on Hallmark – See the video

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OK, so you all remember last week I did a short segment on Hallmark's Home & Family Show in conjunction with their interview with MaryJane Butters of MaryJanes Farm about Glamping? I thought I would share a short clip of it so you could see it if you missed the airing of the episode. I come in at the 2:55 mark. I had a lot of fun doing this and was honored that … [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...]

Featured Trailer – 1957 De Ville

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Take a look at Tom and Sue's 1957 De Ville. What a gem! I'm always in amazed what a difference a new exterior paint job can do for a trailer. It totally brings the exterior back to life. In the case of this De Ville with the interior being in such good shape, the new paint job is just icing on the cake! Here is a note from them. "We always thought we wanted a … [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...]

Featured Trailer – 1950 Kenskill Vintage Camper

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I wanted to share this little cutie with you all. You know I have to say the more I see the polished aluminum trailers, the more I like them. Granted, I love the look of the ones that have exterior paint jobs but all this shiny goodness is really starting to work it's appeal into my heart. This restored, 1950 Kenskill recently sold on eBay for $12,201. It measures … [Read more...]

New Give-A-Way – Win a New RV or Car Cover!

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Yep, we had so much fun with the last give-a-way, we are doing it again! If you didn't win the last time, here is another opportunity to win a fabulous brand new cover for your vintage camper, RV or car. Plus some neat extras. One of our sponsors; Empire Covers has offered this great give-a-way!  One lucky winner will receive a new RV cover. If the winner does not … [Read more...]

Vintage Trailer Add-A-Room

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Have you ever wished you could add more living space to your vintage trailer? I suppose I'm speaking to those folks with really small trailers. Or maybe it would be nice to have an enclosed area to set up a table for dining, card playing, etc., when the weather is less than ideal? For us the desire to have more space is actually for the purpose of sleeping. A … [Read more...]

How to wash clothes while camping

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Have you ever found yourself camping in a place where there were no nearby washing facilities? If so, I found this nifty little washer that I think would be perfect for camping. It's called a Wonder Wash. It's pretty darn cute too!  Here is a video review if you want to see this little machine in action. While I imagine most campgrounds do have laundry … [Read more...]

Kindle Fire and staying connected while camping

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While I believe the best kind of camping would be enjoying the outdoors for what it is; natural, untouched and uninterrupted beauty. Things such as cooking over a campfire, breathing in fresh air and sleeping under the stars. All of these things while leaving technology at home.However, there are those of us that need to stay connected to the real world in some … [Read more...]