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  • Quick guide on caravan awning accessories

    Quick guide on caravan awning accessories

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    Here’s a list of common caravan awning accessories, organized by category, to help you equip and enhance your setup:


    🛠️ Installation & Setup Accessories

    • Awning pegs/stakes – Standard or heavy-duty depending on ground conditions. (Click here)
    • Guy ropes & tensioners – For securing in windy conditions.
    • Pole sets or air beams – Replacement or upgrade kits for frame support.
    • Awning rail lubricant – Makes it easier to slide awning into the rail. (Click here)
    • Draft skirt – Fills the gap under the caravan to reduce wind and drafts. (Click here)
    • Wheel arch cover – Blocks drafts around the wheel arch area. (Click here)

    🧼 Protection & Maintenance

    • Awning cleaner – For removing dirt, algae, and mildew. (Click here)
    • Waterproofing spray – Restores or enhances water resistance. (Click here)
    • Awning storage bags – Keeps it clean and organized when not in use.
    • Groundsheet or footprint – Protects the awning floor and improves comfort. (Click here)

    💡 Comfort & Living Accessories

    • Awning carpet/mat – Adds insulation and comfort underfoot. (Click here)
    • Lighting – LED strip lights, lanterns, or solar-powered options.
    • Heating/cooling fans – Electric or gas heaters, portable fans for airflow.
    • Furniture – Foldable tables, chairs, storage units, and cupboards. (Click here)
    • Curtains or blinds – For extra privacy and light control.

    🔌 Power & Connectivity

    • 12V and 240V power adapters – For lights, appliances, or chargers.
    • Extension leads & cable tidy – For safe, flexible power setups.
    • USB charging hubs – For phones, tablets, etc.

    🛑 Security & Safety

    • Awning tie-down kits – For added storm protection.
    • Awning windbreaks – Provides privacy and wind shelter. (Click here)
    • Bug screens or mesh doors – Keep insects out.
    • Carbon monoxide/smoke detectors – Especially if using gas heaters inside.

    Add-ons & Expansions

    • Annexes or extensions – Add sleeping space or storage.
    • Sun canopies or verandas – For shade without full enclosure. (Click here)
    • Side panels/front panels – Customize based on wind/weather direction.
    • Porch awnings – Smaller, quicker to erect than full awnings. (Click here)

    Why not check out our other post on Caravan porch awnings? (click here)

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