Source: UK Sites Caravan Parks and Campsites.Online Follow our travels during periods I am not tinkering around with the van.
Simple Site Security Idea
In a recent Camping and Caravanning Club mag there is an article where many motorhomes have a built in alarm…
Dry Wipe Notice Board!!
The inside on the lockers if made of shiny white plastic makes a useful dry wipe board for notes of…
Cheaper toilet chemicals
Lidl /Aldi sell these biological washing chemicals or their equivalent. They do just the same job as the expense blue…
Headrest TV Mount
It’s really down to personal preference where you have the tv. We use the original mounting location when in transit…
LED Lighting
A very popular and easy conversion for most light bulbs – and cheap if bought via ebay. If you intend…
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/
Peugeot Scuttle Drains
I find that the little drain holes each side of the front windscreen scuttle easily get blocked increasing the risk…
Dual purpose Sat Dish Stand
Have modified my sat dish bracket so it will fix to the table pedestal leg rather than storing the separate…
Peugeot Boxer Scuttle Leaks 1
I noticed a while ago how flimsy the centre scuttle joint seemed and noted that the overlap of the 2…
Sat Nav Holder
Make use of the clip in the center of the Peugeot Boxer dash to secure the sat nav holder rather…
Loo Gloves
You don’t really want to be handling and emptying the toilet tank with bare hands – like most do. Not…
Lockers Locked Indicator
Like most motorhomes and caravans there are quite a few external lockers some with multiple locks that should be checked…
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…
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…
Motorhome service point Gridlifters
Grid Lifter / Back Assister ……. make lifting waste water grids easier Ideal for motorhomers wanting to save their backs…
Find your local Calorgas stockist
Find your local calorgas stockist at https://www.calor.co.uk/find-a-stockist
44 Cheap And Easy Ways To Organize Your RV/Camper
http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/brilliant-space-saving-storage-solutions-for-your-rvcampe Found this website which has some good ideas – not all!
Ferry back Wine Storage
These wine bottle carriers are available from most supermarkets. They are great to carry home your wine collection on the…
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…
Microwave Storage Space
We very rarely use the microwave but when we do we are glad we didn’t take it out to create…
Cab Door Mats
Cab Door Mats – Coir ……. keep your cab clean with coir anti slip door mats Made to measure from…
Night Lights
Useful little battery operated led lights to use during the night to minimise disturbing your other half. Positioned for easy…
Drinking Water Bottle Storage
We don’t drink water from the tap (many do – personal choices) and find the door pocket an ideal place…
Retractable clothes dryer
We find this accessory very useful for drying/airing towels etc during the day whilst out. It retracts but as it…
Electrics Box Ventilation
It is important that the control box gets plenty of ventilation and does not get covered with clothes or clobber…
Anti-Rattle Idea 1 – shelf liners
Fed up with rattling pots, pans and bottles etc then one of many cures is to line shelves with the…
Toilet flush tank drain valve.
I think we all know how tricky it is empty the flush tank during this time of year to prevent…
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…
Parking Pal UK App
A useful car park finding app – we can usually squeeze into a car pitch on a corner or a…
Headrest TV mounting
The van came with the tv mounted as made on the side of the microwave unit. Which meant the cook…
Van Levelling App
There are many clinometer apps available to help level your van. The one I use has a calibration button to…
RV Mods, RV Modifications, RV Upgrades, RV Tips
http://www.modmyrv.com/ Some good ideas from across the Atlantic – many that can be applied to our motorhomes, campers and caravans.
Paint your Reversing sensors
I am very pleased with my reversing sensors fitted to the rear skirt apart from the visual appearance of a…
Gas Struts to Seat Locker
I have added gas struts (2x150Nm struts per side) see pic. A lot more sturdy arrangement and a lot easier…
Armrest Protectors
A simple solution to hide those unsightly worn armrests on the front seats. A pair of long socks that you…
Locker Light
I found a most useful addition to the dry locker now the nights are drawing in is a motion sensing…
Shower Room LED lights conversion
I have always been a bit disappointed with the dullish lights in the toilet compartment – I replaced the bulbs…
Spot/Driving Lights
Fitted spots which came from eBay (about £30). Was originally put off by the black mounting plates but think they…
Onsite Security Idea
I have just read this evening in the latest Camping and Caravanning Club mag – where another make of motorhome…
44 Cheap And Easy Ways To Organize Your RV/Camper
44 Cheap And Easy Ways To Organize Your RV/Camper An RV is the ultimate tiny-living space. Meticulous organization will make…
Tank and pipe heating project using 12v trace heating cable.
Just completed a project to fit a length of trace heating cable under the van to the fresh water pipework…
Handy drawer mounted shelf
A useful little shelf handy for some extra cooking workspace, for a beer or coffee and occasional bedside shelf. Tucks…
Teleco TV Amplifier Gain Adjuster Mod
Occasionally when setting up the tv in poor reception areas I found that twiddling an adjuster screw on the signal…
