Entries by Wally Hofmann

Living the Dream

Has it really been five years since Matthew built his first Airstream? My how time flies. In 2010, our founder Matthew Hofmann followed a simple dream to create beautiful spaces for himself. He followed a dream to live a simpler, better life. So he purchased a 1978 Airstream Trade Wind and renovated it as his home/office from the ground up. These days this dreamer along with his […]

Luxury Homes on Wheels

Videographer Kirsten Dirksen is fascinated with simple living, self-sufficiency, small (and tiny) homes, backyard gardens (and livestock), alternative transport, DIY, craftsmanship and philosophies of life. She stopped by Hofmann Architecture recently and created a 19-minute video that reveals some of Matthew Hofmann’s secrets to creating luxury homes on wheels. Kirsten tells Matthew’s story and describes his passion for design in her Fair Companies blog: “When a 26-year-old […]

7 Essential Keys to Happiness

Do your stormy clouds have a silver lining? Being unhappy is a bummer. Seven keys to finding happiness are offered in a recent LinkedIn article by Contributing Editor Jeff Haden, 7 Essential Habits of Happier People (How Many Do You Possess?) According to Haden, “Everyone wants it, yet relatively few seem to get enough of it, […]

Going Tankless!

If camping conjures up bad memories of cold showers then this blog is just for you. Today’s new and improved on-demand water heaters are the smart way to take a get hot water on the go. Whether it’s for washing hands, dishes or taking a bath or shower, without running out of hot water is a […]

Taking a leap of faith

Songstress Ruthie Collins writes her future in an Airstream Our good friends at Airstream, Inc. have shared the story of a musician named Ruthie Collins who’s been bitten by the vintage Airstream renovation bug. “When I approached my record label about the idea to renovate an Airstream, they got so excited that they decided to film […]