A Fresh Start with a 1959 Oasis: Janet’s “Giant Dollhouse” Restoration
You’re never too old—or too busy—to jump into a new hobby. Just ask Janet Mekech of Springfield, Oregon. While caring…
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A Spartan Brought Back to Life: Frank’s Timeless 1947 Spartan Manor
Every vintage trailer story has a moment where curiosity turns into commitment. For Frank Stevens, that moment happened in January…
Meet “Trigger”: A Horse Trailer Turned Vintage-Inspired Camper
Some vintage trailer projects start with a classic canned ham or an old fiberglass beauty. Ours began with something a…
A 1963 Shasta Airflyte 16’: A Classic Favorite With Smart Modern Upgrades
Few vintage trailers draw a crowd like a Shasta Airflyte. That unmistakable canned-ham silhouette, the signature wings, and the cozy,…
Meet “Lucy”: A Thoughtfully Restored Vintage Beauty With a Heart of Originality
Every so often, a restored trailer comes along that feels less like a renovation and more like a love letter…
From the High Plains to the Open Road, Where the Comet Led Us
Here on the high plains of Texas, there’s nothing quite like opening the mailbox and seeing the latest issue of…
1962 Aloha Trailers: Space-Age Style Reborn
When the Seattle World’s Fair opened its gates in 1962—an event themed around a confident, atomic-era vision of “Century 21”—visitors…
1962 Streamline Countess You Must See to Appreciate
She is comfortable in her own skin and proudly shows her age, and attributes her youthful appearance to exfoliation and…
Breathing New Life into “Lucille” — From Field Office to Fabulous Vintage Camper
ChatGPT said: My husband and I have always loved restoring old things and giving them a new lease on life—from…