A New Life for a 1984 Kip Caravan
This 1984 Kip Caravan was lovingly transformed from a dated classic into a modern, nature-inspired getaway on wheels. In 2020 my husband and I turned a dark and dingy, character filled caravan into something really special with clean lines, warm wood tones, and soft neutral hues to redefine the space, creating a harmonious blend of function and charm. Thoughtful updates bring contemporary comforts while maintaining the caravan's nostalgic character. Every detail, from the handcrafted accents to the cozy textiles, reflects a fresh yet timeless aesthetic, perfect for adventurous escapes. Step inside this stunning renovation and be inspired to reimagine your own travel haven.
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After the redo, taking it out winter camping.
Custom decal
Colour palette.
Front end; before removing the curtains and painting the upper cabinets
Before. There was a large cupboard where the new fridge went.
Before. Kitchen area with overhead cupboards that were later removed.
Taking out the icebox and converting it to storage.
Removing the wallpaper.
Making the roll out pantry.
Part way through the reno. Removed the closet for added counter space. Built and installed roll out pantry. Added beer fridge.