Caravan & Motorhome Maintenance

Transform your touring setup with the Isabella Canopy Carpet. Designed for caravans and motorhomes, this durable, reversible carpet creates a clean, comfortable outdoor living space that's built to withstand every adventure. Discover why it's the perfect upgrade for your next trip.

Getting your motorhome ready for the new touring season is an important step before your first trip away. From cleaning off winter road grime to checking water systems, gas appliances, and camping equipment, a few simple checks can help ensure everything runs smoothly. In this guide, we explain the key steps for preparing a motorhome for spring, so you can start the season with confidence.

Autumn Motorhome Safety Tips - Autumn is one of the most beautiful times of the year to explore the UK in your motorhome. The countryside turns golden, the roads are quieter, and campsites often feel more relaxed. But as the clocks go back and the weather turns colder, autumn also brings conditions that call for extra care on the road.

Want to protect your caravan from theft? In this guide, we show you how to fit an AL-KO Safety Ball step by step. This simple but effective device stops thieves from hitching your caravan or trailer and works perfectly with a hitch lock for extra security.

Do you need to tell your car insurer you're towing a caravan? Many drivers don’t realise that failing to inform their insurance provider could leave them uninsured in the event of an accident. Here we explain why it’s essential to update your insurer, what’s actually covered under standard car insurance, and why specialist caravan insurance offers the best protection for your pride and joy. Whether you're planning your first trip or you're a seasoned tourer, this is a must-read before you hit the road.

Struggling to reach that mossy caravan roof? Cleaning the top of your caravan is essential for keeping your pride and joy in top shape. In this guide, we share expert tips on how to clean your caravan roof safely and effectively. Plus if you are one of our storage customers you can take advantage of our wash bay facility (additional fees apply), making the job a whole lot easier!

Caravanning is the perfect way to enjoy freedom and adventure, but like any vehicle, caravans can occasionally face a few hiccups. From tackling water leaks to troubleshooting electrical systems, understanding and addressing these common caravan problems can make all the difference in keeping your travels stress-free.

Read on for our handy guide on keeping your pride and joy clean and tidy, as well as regular maintenance, to ensure a sparkling caravan!

As the cold weather rolls in, preparing your motorhome for winter is essential to protect it from damage and ensure it's ready for your next adventure. From draining water systems to protecting your engine and sealing against drafts, winterizing your motorhome extends its lifespan and saves you costly repairs. In this guide, we’ll cover the must-do steps to keep your home on wheels safe and snug all winter long.

Dealing with damp wall damage in your caravan? Left untreated, damp can lead to costly repairs and compromise your caravan's integrity. This guide walks you through each step—from identifying early signs of damp to effectively repairing damaged walls and preventing future issues. With the right approach and tools, you can protect your caravan from moisture, ensuring a comfortable, long-lasting interior.