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TRAILER MAKEOVERS Archives – Mrs Padillys Travels

Adding a name to your Travel Trailer? Read this First!

Renamed Shasta Mrs Padilly

I think most of you will agree that giving a name to your travel trailer is one of the “funniest” steps towards making your glamped trailer your own. Your trailer’s name creates its personality, and it says something about you. It’s your personal brand,…

My Shasta vs. My Casita: An Honest Review

Casita vs Shast

Tips on Buying a Travel Trailer to Glamp Are you ready to glamp your first travel trailer, but you are unsure what kind to buy? Or are you ready to trade in your current trailer for another? Read on for some tips to help…

Installing a Flexible Dining Table In a Travel Trailer.

Lagun Dining Table in Shasta

It is not for the faint at heart to cut up a Shasta’s vintage tabletop to be repurposed as a flexible dining table. This post shows you how and why I took that tabletop and converted it into a flexible dining table using the…

Yikes! I Cut Up My Vintage Dinette to Turn Into a Permanent Bed!

Shasta Dinette Converted to Bed

There was a time when camping was as easy as driving our pickup to a campground and sleeping in the bed of the truck. We never gave a thought that we’d wake up in the morning with chigger bites or where the nearest bathroom…

Create a Cute Flower Box for Your Travel Trailer

Creating a Cute Shasta Flower Box

We are the second owners of our 1961 Shasta Airflyte Reissue, manufactured in 2015. The manufacturer of the Shasta, Forest River, had a goal to recreate this 1961 beauty as true to its original design as possible. They succeed, but that still did not…

Decorating Your Camper’s Door

Mrs. Padilly's Shasta

It’s been said that “It’s the little things that matter most,” and decorating the screen door on my Shasta was certainly one of those little things. I first used those words in my original article: Stenciling the Screen Door on a Casita Travel Trailer. One of the most popular projects…

Dressed for Glamping: Unveiling My Casita Travel Trailer’s Makeover!

Casita Dressed for Glamping

IT’S TIME FOR UNVEILING My Casita Trailer’s Glamping Makeover After completing the first interior remodeling, I decided to add more color in the second version of my glamping makeover of a Casita. You will find images of both versions below, along with links to…

Window Treatments for my Casita Travel Trailer

No-Sew Window Treatments

Ah, window treatments… They always have a challenge for me since I’m not particularly eager to sew.

Stenciling the Screen Door on a Casita Travel Trailer

Stenciling a Screen Door

“It’s the little things that matter most.”  When I applied this saying to my Casita’s makeover, it turned out that one of the little things I did during the makeover, stenciling the screen door, had one of the most significant impacts on my camper’s…

Installing a Wood Vinyl Floor in my Casita Travel Trailer

Installing Wood Vinyl Flooring

My Casita is a 2006 model, and it’s in great shape for a travel trailer of this age! If there was one area of my Casita that showed its age: the dingy, stained, scratched vinyl floor.