Wandawega Blog Archive

Charlie inspects the shower room in the bunkhouse. The floors are still the original linseed oil-backed silk screened Congoleum for a faux “carpeting” look. It was a cheap solution in the ’20s for folks who couldn’t afford the real thing. It has grown on us now // photo part of a series in the upcoming collab with @cbobfoto

Fireplace, check! // Charliegirl helped us gather these rocks from around camp to build the new fireplace (just like they did back in the old days) // slow but steady progress on the #WandawegaHillHouse – touring with @cargo_north #CampSocialHouse #wandawegahillhouse

…so now when you are peeing in the lodge guest bath- you have the faces of a hundred years summer campers staring back at you // “CRAPPER REDUX” before and afters on today’s blog post : http://tinyurl.com/jgo5px4

ALERT: More Oversharing

Unless you are also obsessed with rehabbing bathrooms, read no further. We’ve been sorta obsessed this season while we’ve been closed, rehabbing the scary places that we’ve been hiding (and ignoring) for years. This past week we hit another guest bathroom in the main lodge. And by “hit” we mean: Gutted portions to the studs. New concrete board, subway tile built-in shower, with vintage style Kohler industrial fixtures. Ripped up the plumbing in the floors & laid penny tile w/ black grout (we hate cleaning white grout). A new toilet! (So ridiculous that this could bring me so much joy). A new…

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#campspotting at the airport newsstand this morning ! One of our cabins on the back cover of the @newyorkermag latest issue: ad for iPhone // by the most awesome @evantsheehan

THEY ARE FINALLY HERE! get your own small Camp Wandawega x @landofnod pine frame & canvas Scout Tents // here: http://tinyurl.com/gumwbew // & on today’s profile link. (Way nicer than the ones at camp, these come with a peek-a-boo windows, magazine holder and silk screened graphics) . #TinyHousesOfWandawega.More at #WandawegaCustoms