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  • Making Bug Screens For Loki

    Making Bug Screens For Loki

    One of the many benefits of being a professional seamstress is that you always have the ability to “make it yourself” if it involves any type of fabric/fiber application at all. Additionally, living and traveling in Alabama and the Southern USA means that 95% of the time you are going to encounter some type of…

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  • Installing Van Cabinets, Refrigerator,  and Freezer

    Installing Van Cabinets, Refrigerator, and Freezer

    It is hard to believe we have come this far with the van build this fast. We have finally finished Loki’s lower living space section and the garage type area in the trunk. All of our cabinet work is what we are calling our “Shanty Chic” design… aka, functional and strong. We continue to be…

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  • Hitch, Cargo Carrier, and Generator Install

    Hitch, Cargo Carrier, and Generator Install

    Long before Beyonce donned her custom denim covered pick-up truck and attempted to become an instant country singing legend, there was our conversion camper van, Loki. Early on, we decided to use recycled denim as the main material for the inside of the van, like Re-Covering the Cab Headliner or when we did the door…

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  • Roadtrek Poplar 190

    Roadtrek Poplar 190

    It was about this time of year, 3/15/1999 to be exact, that we bought our first recreational vehicle together. I had owned a pop-up camper before we were married and, also, enjoyed many years doing van camping with my parents on various vacations, so this van experience was quite natural for me. Since we had…

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Scott and Deborah on LAUGHALOT Circle

We have a passion for living and traveling on a shoestring budget and want to pass along what we have learned.