The TV Crew are back

by arc airstreams on February 15, 2012

As part of an ongoing series focused on Micro Design, the TV crew came back today to film the progress on some of our Airstream Projects.

Here Dejo demonstrates the polishing process:

polishing an Airstream

And in this picture our professional carpet fitters are showing the film crew how they are laying new Dalsouple flooring in this Airstream. It is a lovely soft jade colour that looks just right in a 50′s Airstream.

jade dalsouple airstream flooring

….and now for something completely different!

by arc airstreams on February 13, 2012

Minimalist AirstreamAfter showing you last week’s lava-lamp inspired work-in-progress, today we take a look at how things are coming along in the minimalist Airstream – demonstrating the versatility of our work and the skill of our design team – from understanding our client’s vision to translating it into the finished article.

Here a stylish red bespoke sofa sets off the simple interior of the Airstream. Underneath is a rock and roll bed.

The drawers have been sanded and sealed to protect the oak they are now ready to be installed.

Minimalist Airstream

White handles keep the feeling of simplicity and avoid interfering with the lines of the carpentry.

Minimalist Airstream

Groovy Baby! It’s the Orange and Purple Lava Lamp Airstream…

10 February 2012

A visual feast for you today as this Airstream is really starting to take shape, demonstrating the versatility of the design team here at ARC. If the customer wants minimalist, we can do minimalist – or if they want something bright and bold and inspired by iconic design, we can do that too! This client [...]

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Colourful Airstream

2 February 2012

In the workshop today: the Airstream with the starry ceiling is getting some colourful purple panels fitted. Some lovely bright colour on a grey February day….this is the Airstream that is being filmed for the TV series so stay tuned for more updates…

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Serving Hatch for the Street Kitchen

30 January 2012

In the workshop today: A serving hatch and running lights are being fitted to a 1950′s Safari which is heading up to London for the Street Kitchen team. If you are in London you can find out when and where they’ll be serving their delicious food on their website: streetkitchen.co.uk

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More of the Minimalist Airstream

27 January 2012

In the Workshop today: The minimalist Airstream is starting to look good!

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Meet the Team #7 – Terry

24 January 2012

This is Terry the American Retro caravans electrician. He has been working for the company since it started and has known Darren for years. Terry does all the electrical jobs on the caravans and really enjoys the work as the Airstreams are something different from the norm. He gets to work with several different types [...]

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Minimalist Airstream Interior

17 January 2012

In the workshop today: The minimalist Airstream interior is really starting to come together now. In this picture, Dave is working on the overhead storage unit for this Airstream.

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Large Serving Hatch

13 January 2012

In the workshop today: this large serving hatch is being fitted to a catering Airstream

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A new Airstream kitchen takes shape

10 January 2012

In the workshop today: this new Airstream kitchen is really starting to take shape:

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