Camper awning

Making a DIY camper awning can transform your RV experience, offering both shade and style. These awnings not only enhance the aesthetics of your camper but also provide a practical solution to protect against the elements. With the right approach, making your own RV awning proves to be a rewarding project. This guide aims to equip you with innovative ideas and step-by-step instructions to ensure your DIY venture is a success. Understanding the basics of assembling your camper awning is…

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Our list of DIY Camper Awning plans is designed to help every camper have a fun and adventurous experience. These plans provide you with step-by-step instructions accompanied by high-quality pictures on how to build your awning. In addition, these plans give you the freedom to choose your style, materials, and colors for your new camper awning.

The Moonshade is a portable, versatile, budget-friendly camper van awning that packs down to the size of a camp chair and also works on trucks and SUVs.

Did you ever wish your van's awning could be turned into a bug-free outdoor room (relatively bug free, at least)? So did I, but given the size of the project, it took me a couple of years of van ownership before I got around to making it happen. And because of the time commitment needed for a project like this, let me first show you some commercially-available alternatives, and explain why I we could not use them with our 2007 Airstream Interstate. Far too bulky for carriage in any Class B…

This was the final project for our pop-up camper remodel. We wanted an awning that didn't look "DIY" and that had support arms attached to the camper (versus poles that are staked to the ground). We used nylon webbing to make straps so the awning could be strapped to the camper roof when not in

Camper/rv awnings are expensive and protecting them to make them last is a must. here is a very inexpensive way to create your own protective awning cover to keep the awning from breaking down prematurely. before the awning is exposed to rain and sun, which will break it down fast. You can also use pvc: or you can use a section of household gutter. It really takes about 25 minutes from start to finish and will protect your expensive awning for years! Attachments:You must be logged in to view…

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We first built the original awning about three years ago. See the previous post for the details of that. Spoiler alert: its some wood and a table cloth zip tied to the roof. If you want a design you could easily create while on a trip with stuff you can buy from any hardware store then check that out. The new version keeps the great design elements but upgrades the perishable components in a more permanent and weatherproof package. The original was a good concept, but it turns out a table…

The lack of a vertically opening tailgate meant we were a little sparse on shelter from the sun and rain. To fix this, we wanted an awning. Except everything you can buy is extortionately expensive and very few cover the area above the tailgate, instead giving shade to one side of the vehicle. We do all our cooking, food prep, washing up etc at the rear so we needed something to cover this area. In order for us to actually use it, it must be very quick to deploy and retract. After a fair…