Houzz TV: Watch a 70s Caravan Transform into a Functional Home
Jordan and his multifunctional caravan have been featured on Houzz before - now have a look as he guides us through his home
Mitchell Parker
12 April 2015
Houzz Editorial Staff. Home design journalist writing about cool spaces, innovative trends, breaking news, industry analysis and humor.
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Jordan Menzel and daughter Penelope touched our hearts last summer when Houzz Contributor Lucy Call profiled Menzel’s inspiring restoration of a 1976 Airstream trailer, a project that got him through some tough life changes. Now see him and his daughter give a tour of the home.
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Here, Jordan and Penelope lounge on the movable sofa bed at the end of the 29-foot Ambassador caravan that Jordan bought off Craigslist ‘for a steal,’ he says.
Explore a selection of compact furniture
Explore a selection of compact furniture
He parks the caravan on a 40-foot plot at the back of a friend’s house in the heart of Salt Lake City.
Jordan used hundreds of deconstructed wooden pallets to build the cabinet surrounding the fridge and other pieces in the trailer.
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I would have used flooring for the walls too :-), other than that your remodel is awesome
God bless you, and your daughter you have a beautiful home. Keep faith in God.