Little Green Airstream
The green renovation of a vintage travel trailer
October, 2011. Around the time I discovered Andreas Stavropoulos’ project, I also learned of Christopher Deam’s re-design work on the classic Airstream: I found that whereas Andreas’ project had a very creative, cozy, DIY approach that I liked, Deam’s work demonstrates another level of industrial design ability that is both inspiring and intimidating to a beginner. However, one of the things that I took home from this video...
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October, 2011. I looked a little further into Yestermorrow’s website to learn more about the instructors for classes I was interested in, and most intriguing for me (at that moment) was that one of them, designer Andreas Stavropoulos, was featured on the site for his Airstream project having been showcased in Dwell magazine. I did a quick Google search, and in an exciting coincidence, I realized that this designer...
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September, 2011. While figuring out how I was going to be more mobile, I realized that as long as I was taking a few months to figure out my next steps before moving to California, I might as well use the time productively and head west with some new credentials & experiences under my belt. Since I have general interests in architecture, renovation, interior design and real estate,...
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September, 2011. As embarrassed and dejected as I felt at destroying the GF1 in a matter of hours (see previous post), I couldn’t let it stop me from moving forward with my goal. But this time I knew I had to go for a vehicle with a tried-and-true engine and possibly look for trailer of some kind, rather than another diesel box van. The two other big factors...
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