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Initial Decorating, Part II

As promised, I made a trip to another TJMaxx in search of more dishes/bowls and a matching quilt. I was able to snag another twin quilt that matches the one I purchased yesterday along with more blue kitchen accessories. I was the most happy about finding that orange chopper! I have a pink one at […]

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Initial Decorating….

Let The Decorating Begin! I am a little worried that I wanted to buy a vintage travel trailer just so I had another place to decorate. I’ve already threatened to re-paint the spare bedrooms. The groovy thing about decorating this Argosy is that it’s from the 70’s and still has some of that 70’s funk […]

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Original Ad

The Original Craig’s List AD and pictures: March 2013 1977 Airstream Argosy 28 foot travel trailer. GRVW 6200 lbs. Rear bedroom, center bath. Very good condition. Location: Pelzer, SC   Click on the pictures for a bigger view……              

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Quick Note about Financing

We decided to finance our Argosy purchase for a couple of reasons: • We expect to have to put about $3k to $4k into this trailer within the first two years (especially if we gut it & glamp it) • We have been in our home for over 12 years and are expecting some major […]

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New Owners of an Argosy

We did it! We jumped in and bought a (new to us) 1977 28′ Argosy. I had seen this particular one on EBay’s Classified but lost track of it with the wedding in Maryland. After the wedding (about two weeks later), I happened to expand my Craig’s List search to Asheville, NC and long and […]

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1972 31″ Airstream Excella 500

Just when I thought I was sold on a 1977 Argosy See Blog Posting A 1972 31″ Excella for the same price showed up on Craig’s List…. And at the same price! All the updates have been completed on this Excella which means it is a better deal than the Argosy. Do I give up […]

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