1968 Kit Companion For Sale

~ THIS TRAILER IS NOW SOLD ~Meet Lucille, the 1968 Kit Companion travel trailer! This trailer has been completely stripped down to the frame and fully renovated. Here are the details: -Trailer is 10ft long (~13ft w/ tongue) by 7ft wide -Super lightweight, around 1600lbs -New exterior and interior paint -Pump fed kitchen sink -Small bathroom with room for cassette … [Read more...]

1973 Roadrunner For Sale

~ ~ THIS AD HAS EXPIRED ~ ~Meet Little Spruce! He is a 1973 16 foot roadrunner. New exterior paint, original colors. New stain and paint interior. Cushions have been reupholstered buy a professional and curtains were made custom.  New flooring and solid sub flooring. Dual propane tanks. This cute little camp trailer has two overhead sturdy bunks on each end of the … [Read more...]

11 Tips to Help You Price a Vintage Camper Trailer

Know someone that needs help pricing their vintage trailer? Feel free to share this article with them. Let's face it vintage trailers and campers are quite popular these days. They are so popular that it's not unusual to see some that are over priced either by a little or a lot. We all know that supply and demand play a role in pricing for just about anything, … [Read more...]

1955 Bellwood All Original Trailer For Sale

~ ~ 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

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 2

If you missed part 1 of this blog series you can see it HERE. All the work you see done here was done at Vintage Trailer Restoration in Burton, MI Oh and just a little tip before I go on; if you take your trailer to a shop for repairs, remove all of your cushions and décor items from inside the trailer first. Leave those items stored at home. The reason is it will … [Read more...]

Q & A – Renting Trailers & Storage

Do you have questions you would like to submit? If so, visit the submission page at http://littlevintagetrailer.com/submissions/ to submit them and I'll do my best to answer in future Q & A post. ----------------------------  Question about Renting Trailers for Events: I'm looking for a vintage trailer to rent for a photo session, can you tell me where I … [Read more...]

Before and After Vintage Trailer Dinette Cushions

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...]

Little Vintage Trailer in the New York Times

I wanted to share with you all the news that Little Vintage Trailer made it onto the front page of the Home & Garden section of the New York Times on Nov 6th. Here is a link where you can read the online version: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/06/garden/a-passion-for-vintage-trailers.html?_r=0 It's been quite a whirlwind of activity behind the scenes since then … [Read more...]

Finished renovation of the 1961 Hi-Lo

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...]