
DIY Feature - Ian Schumacher
Ian's reason for wanting a Teardrop was very similar to ours, the flexibility of being able to go just about anywhere.
DIY Feature - Dave McWilliam
After spending years traveling and camping on a BMW motorcycle, Dave wanted a change. Although he thought the motorcycle trips were fun and exhilarating, the risk and limitations of motorcycle camping led him to search for an alternative. That’s when he found teardrop trailers.
DIY Feature - Shandy Floyd
Sleeping on the ground can get old after years of doing it. When you want to sleep in a dry cozy shelter but don’t want a huge RV, a Teardrop is the way to go. Shandy figured that out and started to build!
DIY Feature - Josh and Haley Haneline
The start of looking for teardrop trailers happened after Josh saw one parked in storage. He came across our YouTube video when researching and said, "I can do that.”
DIY Feature - Jeff & Jess
Wanting to travel off grid and be able to unhitch and drive places from a central campsite, the teardrop seemed like a perfect fit for Jeff and his fiancés lifestyle.
DIY Feature - John Harback
John has always wanted a teardrop trailer but he thought they were so expensive for something so small, that's when he realized he had the skills to build one himself.
DIY Feature - Ethan Warren
Ethan originally wanted to build a teardrop trailer to rent out and make some extra money. But after a lot of hard work, he decided to use it for himself and is now on a 3 month road trip with his DIY camper!
DIY Feature - Keenan Reynolds
After a cross-country road trip with his wife, Keenan realized how much they loved the road and quickly discovered the community of teardrop builders. He thought that he could definitely build one of these, especially with his dads help! Keenan mentioned this idea to his dad, and he quickly offered to gift him an old utility trailer he had lying around.
DIY Feature - Jessie
We are excited to feature Jessie @_tofindmysoul_! After a family member gave Jessie a free pop up that was rotting out, they tore the entire camper apart, repainted the frame that was rusting and 4 months later they have a teardrop!
DIY Feature - Anna and Lauren
We are so thrilled to feature Anna Boucher and Lauren Alley! They may not be finished building yet but they are so proud with how far they've come already. A few more bottles of wine and they will be ready to set off on all of the adventures they've been hoping for.
DIY Feature - Tanner
We are excited to feature Tanner, he knew that his pie shop in Denver @milehighpiecompany would need a food truck to take to events, and that's when his wife suggested building it on a teardrop trailer! His favorite part of having his pie company on the go is seeing peoples faces when they pull up with a teardrop food truck, he was able to complete this build with the help of our DIY Vaga Plans.
DIY Feature - John & Crystal Moore
John's build all started with his wife's need for a Lobster Roll. Three months later, they ended up with a teardrop camper! John said that using our DIY Vaga Plans was the only way he would go about tackling this build.
DIY Feature - Luke Mincey
In hopes for an easier way to go on impromptu surf trips to the coast, Luke started to create his own teardrop trailer with the help from our DIY Vaga Plans. During the winter, his trailer was built and they were able to go test it out as soon as spring hit!
DIY Feature - Chris Phillips
Chris finished his DIY teardrop camper in under 2 months with the help of our plans and his woodworking background. Chris used our DIY Vaga Plans and modified them to fit his family's needs with a 5’x10’ trailer and a squareback. Are you wondering how to build a teardrop trailer of your own? Check out what Chris has to say about his experience!
DIY Feature - Eric and Nancy
We are excited to feature Eric and Nancy, and their DIY build! Eric and Nacy live in Puerto Ricco and have been working on their teardrop trailer in the evenings over the past few months while using the Vaga DIY plans. Eric and his brother have been handling the building, then it will be time to tag Nancy in for the decorating!
DIY Feature - Brad & Sabrina
In need of something to do durning lockdowns in Canada, outdoor enthusiasts Brad and Sabrina decided to build a teardrop trailer for themselves and their pup to be able to travel more comfortably. Less than 4 months later with the help from our DIY Vaga Plans, they had a beautiful teardrop trailer!