Who knew? Check out this little amphibious trailer. Want to be rocked to sleep? Then just plop this wee trailer into the water. Want to fish in the middle of the lake but don't have a boat? No problem, just fish from your trailer instead. What will they think of next? … [Read more...]
The Sweetest Motorhome in the World!
September 13, 2011 by · 6 Comments
OK, well I think so anyway! The transformation of this motorhome owned by a family in Germany is nothing short of incredible. This is definitely the way to travel. Imagine curling up for a nap while on the road to some wonderful place. You'd sink into the crisp sheets and snuggle into the coverlet while the road rocked you to sleep. Ahhh, heavenly. Check out their … [Read more...]
Free Cheery Pennant Banner Flag Printable
September 7, 2011 by · 3 Comments
I put together another free printable for you all. This one has 9 different pennant banner flags you can print out. Feel free to mix and match the ones you like the best. To make a easy pennant banner print the banner flags onto card stock. Cut them out and fold on the upper tab. Next glue them to a piece of twine, string or ribbon. You could also cut off the top … [Read more...]
Making slip covers camping stools
September 4, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
Do you all remember the little aluminum camping stools I showed you awhile back? I decided to make some slip covers for them to cover the green that is on them now. I went with a heavier upholstery fabric for these. This is a very easy project and basically involves cutting fabric to the proper width and length to match the existing seat fabric that is on the stools … [Read more...]
Saying Goodbye to Daisy
August 30, 2011 by · 1 Comment
It's a bitter sweet day today. Today is the day I said goodbye to Daisy, our 64 Astroflyte. I know though that she is in very good hands and the buyer couldn't have been a nicer person! I am sure her new family will enjoy her so much. So while I'm feeling a little down right now I'm sure when the sun comes up tomorrow I will feel better and I know she went to a very … [Read more...]
Free Pennant Banner Bunting Flags Printable
August 29, 2011 by · 5 Comments
Since I love my followers so much I wanted to make a little something for you all! Pennant banners are fun to make and you can create them by sewing some up with fabric or you can do them up in paper. I decided to whip up some paper ones you can print out. Quick Instructions: Print out pennant banners (tip: lightweight card stock works well) Cut each one … [Read more...]
Make your own post card magnets
August 28, 2011 by · 4 Comments
Since my little fridge is stark white I decided it needed a little color. There were several options floating around in my head such as; paint the door, decoupage the door or add magnets. I figured I would take the safer route and add some magnets (: Making magnets from postcards couldn't be easier! All you need is your favorite post cards or you could even use … [Read more...]
Sink cover solution for vintage trailer
August 16, 2011 by · 7 Comments
So I was out in my studio moving stuff off of a table as I need the table for this weekend's show and came across this vintage restaurant tray and a light bulb went off. This would be perfect to cover the sink in the Shasta Compact...if it fit. So I wiped it down and put it over the sink and voila! A perfect fit and great solution to add extra counter space. I've … [Read more...]
New Stove Cover Before and After
August 15, 2011 by · 3 Comments
I bought this great handmade stove cover for the Shasta Compact from Wendy's Prims N Things on eBay. I had it custom made so it would fit over the little stove perfectly. They did a fantastic job! I had them leave it unfinished so I could paint it to match my interior wall color which is a very pale yellow. Notice how it's wide enough that the right side sits on the … [Read more...]
Vintage Trailer Interior Pictures
August 15, 2011 by · 10 Comments
I often find myself ohhhing and ahhing when I see other vintage trailer interiors. Folks are just so creative in how they go about decorating them. There is everything from Shabby Chic, Cottage, Retro and even Cowgirl themes. I thought I'd share some of my favorite interior pictures that I've run across on the Web. Courtesy of … [Read more...]
