BBC Weather

http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather One of the better weather websites to check the weather before deciding where to go. Amazing the difference the … More

Safety Door Reflectors

A simple safety measure is to add a reflector to the inside of the driver and passenger doors – assuming … More

Simple Security Idea

A simple security idea is to always leave the front wheels in full lock especially smaller camper vans. The easiest … More

Thatcham Approved Steering Locks

Like most motorhomes they are rich picking for thieves so I have taken most reasonable steps to protect mine. As … More

Sticky “dots”

The self adhesive plastic bumps or dots have many uses around the motorhome. To pack doors and drawers to prevent … More

Spare Wheel Airline

A very useful accessory to check your motorhome spare wheel that is tucked away under the van. The worse thing … More

Gas Alarm

Bought several years ago when there seemed a lot of press about motorhomers in Europe being gassed whist they sleep … More

Toe Protectors

Found this on an American RV forum applied to table legs but it reminded me of the time when I … More

Cleaning Water Tanks

A useful link to an article about cleaning drinking water tanks and any other water tank at http://zappysblog.co.uk/motorhome-articles/cleaning-water-tanks-and-containers-in-motorhomes-rvs-caravans-and-boat/  

How to use French gas bottles when abroad

Useful information about how to use and adapt our calorgas connectors for French gas cylinders. Ideal for extended trips to … More

Cab Draughts

In cold weather and you can feel draughts coming from the front – good chance it is coming through the … More

UK Sites Caravan Parks and Campsites.Online

Source: UK Sites Caravan Parks and Campsites.Online Follow our travels during periods I am not tinkering around with the van.

Dry Wipe Notice Board!!

The inside on the lockers if made of shiny white plastic makes a useful dry wipe board for notes of … More

Cheaper toilet chemicals

Lidl /Aldi sell these biological washing chemicals or their equivalent. They do just the same job as the expense blue … More

Illegal motorhome “No Parking” signs

An interesting recent blog post about motorhome no parking signs are illegal!! See https://andystrangeway.wordpress.com/2016/01/25/govt-anti-motorhome-policy-exposed/

Loo Gloves

You don’t really want to be handling and emptying the toilet tank with bare hands – like most do. Not … More

What mods does your insurance company need to know about

Useful info if you are like me and like to make “minor” miods to your motorhome. See http://www.caravanguard.co.uk/news/motorhome-modifications-6371/

Simple control panel mod

An idea to help find the right button on these flat push sensitive panels. When fumbling around in the dark … More

Anti Rattle Idea 2 – old socks for bottle covers

Save the mesh covers that often come with wine bottles to place around bottles to stop them clinking about on … More

Find your local Calorgas stockist

Find your local calorgas stockist at https://www.calor.co.uk/find-a-stockist

Ferry back Wine Storage

These wine bottle carriers are available from most supermarkets. They are great to carry home your wine collection on the … More

Head Torch for jobs when you need a third hand – at night

When having to do something like filling or emptying water containers or changing gas bottles at night when you could … More

Microwave Storage Space

We very rarely use the microwave but when we do we are glad we didn’t take it out to create … More

Drinking Water Bottle Storage

We don’t drink water from the tap (many do – personal choices) and find the door pocket an ideal place … More

Electrics Box Ventilation

It is important that the control box gets plenty of ventilation and does not get covered with clothes or clobber … More

Calor & BP Gas bottles Comparison

After weighing up the weights and measures I use the 3.9 calor gas bottles. Saves about 12kg weight and because … More

Parking Pal UK App

A useful car park finding app – we can usually squeeze into a car pitch on a corner or a … More

Van Levelling App

There are many clinometer apps available to help level your van. The one I use has a calibration button to … More