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Travel Trailer Renovations: Part Fifteen – How to Design a Tiny Kitchen

By Samantha Goodwin October 6, 2019Kitchen Rebuild, Travel Trailer Renovation

Let’s start this post off with a clarification: I’m not building cabinets for my kitchen. I’m not buying cabinets for my kitchen. There will be no cabinets in my kitchen at all!

Travel Trailer Renovations: Part Fourteen – Painting the New Walls

By Samantha Goodwin August 28, 2019Travel Trailer Renovation

It’s time for that magical moment when the Wind Rose starts to look like a home again. I’m putting the walls back on!

Travel Trailer Renovations: Part Thirteen – What’s So Exciting About Insulation?

By Samantha Goodwin July 30, 2019Travel Trailer Renovation

What’s so exciting about insulation? Imagine a cozy, warm, travel trailer surrounded by snow on a dark winter night. That’s what insulation does for you.

Travel Trailer Renovations: Part Twelve - It’s All Downhill From Here: The Shower

By Samantha Goodwin July 23, 2019Bathroom Rebuild, Travel Trailer Renovation

The next hurdle in the rebuilding process was the massive changes I wanted to make to the bathroom. The old bathroom was incredibly tiny and not very functional.

The coverter fuse box in the travel trailer opened to expose the fuses and wiring

Travel Trailer Renovations: Part Eleven – It’s Electric!

By Samantha Goodwin June 24, 2019Travel Trailer Renovation

It’s finally time to start renovations on the Interior of the Wind Rose! The first step in getting the interior ready is electricity.

You Should Buy An Old Camper – 5 Reasons Why Buying Pre-1999 Will Renew Your Love of Travel

By Samantha Goodwin February 7, 2019Sustainable Living, Travel Trailer Renovation

So, you’ve seen the shows, books, and blogs and you think a camper trailer might be just the thing to set you free on a life of adventure. However, you're also a thrifty person and thinking that something older and used could work just as well and at a much nicer price than something new.