Camper awnings

The large roll-out awning on the front shades most of our camper. However, there is a window at the head of the bed that seems to get a lot of HOT sun, no matter where we are parked. Or rain, it gets rain, too. I decided that there must be some way to make an awning that would work for protection, but be removable and break down for storage. Oh, and fully adjustable, that would be nice! These awnings will work with every kind of camper I have seen, flat windows or crank out windows. They…

RV awning repair is one of the unpleasant occurrences. Since the awning is a component, which makes the RV look more comfortable, you have a special approach.

I have had many requests for a tutorial on the outdoor awnings I create in my campers. Here is the FYI on how I did them. This is the seam on the roof where the two roof panels come together. There are barely visible screws there where you know there will be wood underneath. In […]

More Photos to Come! Watch for the YouTube Tutorial How to make a pop-up camper awning hanging clips on a budget Sure, you can buy awning hanging clips. I have seen them on Amazon for 19.99 for 4 of them. But I have a hard time paying for something like that for and for only

Because I'm Me Fort Desoto, pop up camper cheap DIY awning

What is an RV awning protector and do you need one of these RV accessories? Here's everything you need to know all rolled into one post.

One of the last additions to the van was a cheap, DIY awning. In the sun, an awning creates shade to keep the inside of the van cooler. In the rain, the awning allows us to leave the slider open without rain entering the van. No matter the weather, it makes an extension of our living space and a nice area for us to hang out outside.

KING BIRD RV Awning Shade Screen, 8' x 11'3'', Extended 600D Top with Splicing Black Mesh Sunshade Blocks Sunlight, Improves Shadow and Privacy. Camper Trailer Shade Screen for Awnings Size: 8' x 11'3''.

Because I'm Me Fort Desoto, pop up camper cheap DIY awning

OK here are some pictures of an awning I made from materials for sale at LOWS. The whole thing cost about 30 dollars and was pretty simple to do. Plus, you wont have to worry about trip lines!