~ ~ THIS TRAILER IS NOW SOLD ~ ~ This is my personal trailer {Little Vintage Trailer} that is up for sale! This is a rare opportunity to own this true survivor; a 1955 Bellwood! You could be camping in this immediately! Over the years I've only seen 3 other ones in online photos. So it's not a common trailer and it's a true "canned ham". It was manufactured by … [Read more...]
“Among the Birch” Vintage Trailer Watercolor Painting
April 28, 2016 by · 3 Comments
I wanted to share with you my latest painting. This is a watercolor painting I just finished up. It's been a little while since I've had the chance to sit down and paint something. I think the weather lately has prompted my desire for lots of color of spring and I love the birch trees that we have up north! I hope you like it! Prints are available for sale in my … [Read more...]
1963 Yellowstone Renovation & Restoration Part 1
February 9, 2016 by · 3 Comments
I'm going to break this post up in few parts because there are so many photos and information to share. So this is part one. Before we get into the details I had someone ask me why I call this a renovation and a restoration? I feel like the work that has been done to it puts it in a space in between both renovation and restoration. While it's not a ground up … [Read more...]
Before and After Vintage Trailer Dinette Cushions
August 17, 2015 by · 5 Comments
You can never have enough posts about trailer cushions right?? Here are some cushions I did awhile back but forgot to publish this post {oops}. So I'm publishing it now so you all can see how they turned out. These cushions are from a 65 Frolic. They are actually in very good shape. Almost like new in fact, with a nice quality fabric and zippers. Someone had them … [Read more...]
The Cutest Child Sized Trailer Ever Built!
June 22, 2015 by · 10 Comments
This is the most adorable little trailer I think I've ever laid eyes on! It was built by Butch Starner for his granddaughters. It's not just an ordinary play house for kids though and is built just like a regular sized trailer with all the features of a larger one. The workmanship on this little camper is amazing! Butch transports this cutie in the back of his pickup … [Read more...]
How to make lamp for your vintage camper
August 12, 2014 by · 3 Comments
I actually made this little lamp about a year or so ago and have been meaning to get this tutorial up on the site for some time. So without any further delay here it is. These little lamps are easy to make so dig out those vintage thermoses and spice tins. Materials WARNING: It's vital that you use either all new materials or that you inspect any electrical … [Read more...]
Finished renovation of the 1961 Hi-Lo
July 28, 2014 by · 10 Comments
TA DA! Oh happy day, it's done! Whew...let me just say that it was a LOT of work, a lot of sweat, a little blood and a few tears {of frustration} along the way but it's finally done! I call it done but I do have a couple things left and one is to figure out the best way to re-vamp that front window rock guard you see in the first photo. For now it's done though and … [Read more...]
Small Off Grid Custom Trailer For Sale
July 7, 2014 by · Leave a Comment
Here is something unique and different! Check out all the features on this off grid trailer! Awesome little trailer, you can tow it with just about anything. ***great for hunting, fishing, prepping for the end of the world;) (off the grid beauty)!! Pergo flooring, solid wood cabinetry and doors. Upper body and roof are fiberglass, one piece from the roof … [Read more...]
Hi-Lo Renovation Day 7, 8 and 9
June 30, 2014 by · 8 Comments
Whew, it's been awhile since I posted on how the renovation is going on the 1961 Hi-Lo, so I figured I better get a post up here to show you where I'm at. I decided to clump together day 7, 8 and 9 because basically day 7-8 were just boring mundane stuff. Keep in mind that these days aren't concurrent. It was one day here...another day there. A lot of times it just … [Read more...]
1961 Shasta Compact For Sale
May 12, 2014 by · 15 Comments
~~ THIS TRAILER IS NOW SOLD ~~ Just in time for camping season...Restored 1961 Shasta Compact (Little Suzy Shasta) is for sale. Completely gutted & re-built interior, including classic birch plywood. Removed original rear dinette/bed and put in permanent bed in the rear, about a double size. Located dinette in front, new built in dresser, upper cabinets, and … [Read more...]
