camper gets transformed with funky typographic art interior

golden hour on a warm summer’s evening by the sea

Art interior OK, so phase one complete in that the panels are actually made. Happy days! Phase two is to now transfer over the original fixing holes and start getting the panels screwed onto the inside of the bus. Time to get the Anthony Burrill letterpress poster inspired interior panels fixed into place… I appreciate … Read more

letterpress inspired interior for a classic camper

We are here and it is now! | This is who I am cargo door panels

Top typography Well, my original non-original interior panels are coming along nicely… OK, I know they won’t be everyone’s cup of tea, but the beauty of this interior is that nothing original gets harmed… well unless you count the original letterpress posters by graphic artist, printmaker and designer Anthony Burrill – sometimes you have to break things to … Read more

nearly Hessisch Oldendorf time… no pressure there then!

Fabrik Interiors striped door canopy

Hessisch is soon… Nothing like the thought of getting ready for the forthcoming Hessisch Oldendorf show in Germany to get me motivated… so no pressure there then! That said, it’s helped me focus on getting a few of my ‘back burner’ jobs sorted at last! I’d been wanting to get a retaining pin/bracket for the … Read more

a shiny silver winter wonderland inside our vintage VW camper

sorted – the roof is now fully insulated with the Triso Super 10 plus insulation

OK, it’s not quite getting the tinsel up for the Christmas decorations, but the bus interior is now becoming a bit of a silvery winter wonderland inside! Just need a few twinkling lights, reindeer and a snowmen outside to complete the festive scene! With the sides, tailgate, cab and cargo doors all insulated, time to get the large metal … Read more

lots of little bits an pieces to keep busy with on a vintage VW split screen bus…

a selection of upgrades to be added to the bus

Little upgrades As part of the process of going over my ‘new’ bus and checking everything is as it should be, it allows me to highlight any bits and pieces that either need to be changed, or that I want to change or upgrade in due course. Some bits might be safety concerns that need … Read more