A woman bought a $3,000 camper trailer from the 1970s and spent $2,000 transforming it into her 'perfect little house'

Joey HaddenDec 26, 2020, 00:53 IST

Andrea Heap restored a camper trailer and turned it into her dream tiny home on wheels.Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Andrea Heap spotted a camper trailer for sale near her parents' home in Colorado and bought it for $3,000.
She spent $2,000 and a year and a half renovating the tiny home on wheels with her dad, Paul.
Heap lives and works in her camper trailer, which has a bed, bathroom, kitchen, and work table.
Take a look at the camper renovation.

Andrea Heap was saving up for a house when she found Fern - a 1979 Fleetwood Wilderness Camper Trailer.

Andrea Heap with her trailer in South Dakota. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Paul and Andrea Heap work together on restoring the trailer. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Heap works on the roof of the trailer. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Heap found water damage in the ceiling. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Before and after photos show half of the bathroom renovation. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Before and after photos show the other half of the bathroom renovation. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Heap's organized hardware. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

The trailer in the midst of the restoration process. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Before and after photos show the kitchen renovation. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Before and after photos show the work station renovation. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Heap in her bed in the trailer. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

The barn door slides to open and close. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Heap went with grey flooring. Courtesy of Andrea Heap

Fern's exterior. Courtesy of Andrea Heap