File in "Now there's an idea.". We like ideas at MoCo Loco. Especially practical ones, that use the old, and the new, in unconventional ways. Carol Troy, author of the Cheap Chic series of books from the '70's, wrote this piece for the NYTimes on her 1,350-square-foot trailer built in 1978 in a trailer park. To be fair, it's the recycled shell of a "double-wide" in Napa Valley. Worth a look and a second thought...

+ "Prefab to Fab" at the NYTimes (registration required)