How to clean a caravan

Caravans are ideal for camping, they keep you away from the land but with the feeling of being outdoors. However, to keep your caravan in perfect conditions for the next few years, you should clean it after each use. This will help maintain a better appearance and prevent mold from developing. Next we explain how to clean a caravan.

You will need to:
  • Soft bristle brush
  • Garden hose
  • Cube
  • Soap (without lanolin)
  • Bleach
Steps to follow:

one

Brush with a soft bristle brush the fabrics of your motor home, curtains, carpet, sofas to eliminate waste, pollen and dust.

two

Brush the mold as soon as you see it forming, this will help it not stick to the fabric. It is a typical problem that caravans take humidity since they are not completely hermetic.

3

Wash fabrics before storing them to avoid leaving any particles. There is no need for washing with soap unless there is a stain. In this case, mix soap and hot water. Use a soap without lanolin and lightly brush the stain following the lines of yarn on the canvas. Rinse well when finished. Allow the fabric to dry completely before storing it.

4

Mix one part chlorine with four parts water if you have a mold problem. Brush the solution and let it rest for several minutes. Rinse the bleach and let the cloth dry.

5

To clean the outside of the caravan you must use a bucket of soap and water, and with a brush to sweep these soft spikes I'm going through everything, this in a place with a gun to remove the soap or a hose and enough water.

6

With a little oil we will leave the spindle clean and, subsequently, we will apply a little consistent fat, ensuring that it is well distributed over its entire length and inside the nut where it slides.

7

To clean the windows, made of methacrylate, is the most delicate and easily damaged with highly corrosive products. Its cleaning should be done with plenty of water, without detergent and then rubbed with a standard glass cleaner.

Tips
  • Wear gloves when working with chlorine so it does not damage your skin.
  • It is recommended to clean the caravan using a pressure water hose at about 40 degrees centigrade.