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Making Wildheart Mine: Gratitude Trumps Frustration

Making Wildheart Mine: Gratitude Trumps Frustration

by Stormy Shafer | May 21, 2018 | Downsides, emotional journey, renovation, travel trailer

When I started this blog, I told you I would share it all with you, and today I have something to share that isn’t about renovating my trailer. I’ve been really frustrated the past three weeks, since the endlessly dreary, disgustingly damp weather has made it pretty...
Making Wildheart Mine: Loose Ends

Making Wildheart Mine: Loose Ends

by Stormy Shafer | Apr 26, 2018 | Full-timing, Interior remodeling, lighting, renovation, rv storage, RVing, storage, travel trailer, wildheart

While dealing with The Winter That Wouldn’t Die over the past few months, I’ve been stressing about getting farther behind in working on the trailer. When I’ve been able, I’ve stolen a couple hours here and there to go out and do what I can, so I don’t feel totally...
Getting Roadworthy: Mechanical Ins and Outs

Getting Roadworthy: Mechanical Ins and Outs

by Stormy Shafer | Apr 18, 2018 | Downsides, electrical, exterior remodeling, lighting, renovation, RVing, travel trailer

This post is actually out of order, but I was so excited to show you my new backsplash, so I posted that one first. Before that, however, came one of the reasons I didn’t get that job done sooner: The Leak. Now, admittedly, I’m a rank amateur at all this. I have yet...
Making Wildheart Mine: Kitchen Backsplash, Revisited

Making Wildheart Mine: Kitchen Backsplash, Revisited

by Stormy Shafer | Apr 17, 2018 | improvising, Interior remodeling, kitchen, renovation, travel trailer

A few posts ago, I described putting up the epoxy tile on the sidewall of my kitchen backsplash. I still love how it looks. Unfortunately, I could not find any more of the same tile because it turns out the reason I got such a good deal on it was that it was a...

Making Wildheart Mine: More Interior Considerations

by Stormy Shafer | Mar 12, 2018 | Interior remodeling, kitchen, renovation, travel trailer

Some of you have already seen the interior of Wildheart, my 20 ft. 1996 Thor Prism travel trailer, as it looked when delivered in early January. For those who haven’t, and may be curious, I’m posting some relevant photos here.

Transforming Wildheart: Getting Roadworthy

Transforming Wildheart: Getting Roadworthy

by Stormy Shafer | Mar 11, 2018 | electrical, exterior remodeling, renovation, RV Batteries, RVing, Solar Power, Technical, travel trailer

I decided to start building an electrical power system that is robust and sustainable. Unlike people who just use their camper a few days or weeks at a time, mine has to function reliably, 24/7/365.

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