The first night, the pitch is not flat. The bed runs downhill and the shower tray holds a puddle. A gas fridge is happier when the van sits closer to level. Key takeaways The pitch is off You notice it as soon as you walk through the door. One side of the bed is higher than the other, and water sits in the shower instead of running away. That is when a pair of ramps earns its keep, so you can sleep and wash without the van sitting downhill. The…
Read MoreMost cassette toilets need a waste additive in the cassette you pull from the service door, and a rinse in the flush-water tank. Those are usually two products. Some bottles are labelled for both tanks, and some listings are a duo pack with one of each. Mix the jobs up and you can still end up with odours, scale, or waste chemical in the flush tank. UK tourers still call them blue, pink and green. Thetford Aqua Kem Blue, Aqua Kem Green and Aqua Rinse are branded options. Properly labelled…
Read MoreIf you’re looking to purchase a motorhome, camper, or caravan, you may have heard the term “axle weight” mentioned. Understanding what this term means is crucial in ensuring that your vehicle is safe to drive and not overloaded. In this article, we’ll explain what axle weight is and why it’s important to know. We’ll also provide guidance on where to locate the details of the axle weight for your specific vehicle. What is Axle Weight? Axle weight refers to the weight that is supported by each axle on a vehicle.…
Read MoreIn this conversation, we talk to Sarah Johnson, a business owner who runs her e-commerce business from a motorhome. Sarah started her business to pursue her passion for crafting and to have the freedom to work and travel from anywhere. She had to carefully plan and research how to run a business from a motorhome, including purchasing a motorhome, and ensuring she had all necessary equipment and facilities to run her business. Sarah shares some of the challenges she has faced while running her business on the road, such as…
Read MoreHow to take great photos of your motorhome, camper or caravan for an advert Are you looking to sell your motorhome, camper or caravan? If so, then you’ll need some great photos to go along with your advert. By learning how to take high-quality pictures of your motorhome, you increase your chances at selling your motorhome on our website. By providing your customers with a variety of well-shot and clear images, you will be able to better ensure that your advertisement stands out from the competition. Here are some tips…
Read MoreWriting The Perfect Ad For Selling Your Motorhome A well-written advert can make a big difference when selling your motorhome. Good photos may get buyers to click, but the advert description is what helps them decide whether to contact you, arrange a viewing and take the next step. The best motorhome adverts are clear, honest and detailed. They answer the questions buyers already have in mind: What layout is it? How many people can sleep and travel in it? Has it been serviced? Are there any faults? What extras are…
Read MorePurchasing a pre-owned motorhome, camper, or caravan can be a daunting task, especially for first-time buyers. There are many factors to consider, from the vehicle’s condition and price to its features and history. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the process and provide essential tips to help you navigate the pre-owned RV market with confidence. By following these guidelines, you’ll make an informed decision and secure the perfect motorhome, camper, or caravan for your needs. Here are the easy to follow steps to finding the perfect second hand…
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