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Nowadays, RVs are more like compact residences on wheels than they were a few decades ago. When it comes to living comfortably in an RV, numerous options are available, regardless of how often you plan to take vacations or how long you plan to stay. You should make your RV feel like home to get the most enjoyment out of your travels.
You can create a warm and welcoming atmosphere with your personal taste and preferences. Make your RV interior feel more like home, whether you're on the road full time or simply for a few weekends a year.
Regardless of where you go, you can always feel at home in your RV with these guidelines.
Wall décor to make your RV feel like home
A picture is worth a thousand words, so why not decorate your RV's walls with art? The artwork you choose will tell a story about you. Decorate with a motivational message, a painting by your favorite artist, or even a collage of family photos to show off your own style. It's essential that you pick decor that's easy to move and can tolerate shocks on the road. RV décor doesn't have to break the budget, either! Hang DIY art or a drawing for a unique, personal vibe.
Decorate!
Decorating an RV, especially if you only use it once or twice a year, may seem like a waste of time. When it comes to making campers happy, the RV decorations can make or break a whole experience.
Decorating a small area, like an RV, is all about "less is more". You don't want to have to spend a lot of time packing and unpacking for the sake of organization and convenience. Cozy and welcoming rooms don't require much more than decorative accents on the walls, a few throw pillows on the couch or dinette, or perhaps an area rug.
You want to decorate to your taste like you'd personalize your home after moving in. There are several ways to bring life and warmth into an RV, including by decorating with plants. Keep it simple, and don't be scared to use fake plants if you don't want to worry about a mess if they fall over. Adding a few trinkets, especially if you can store them safely in a basket while traveling, might be a fun addition.
Bring in the scents to make your RV feel like home
It might be difficult to unwind in a cramped place after a long day of travel, work, or exploration. Adding aromatherapy to your motorhome's nighttime routine will help you relax and sleep better at night. When you take a deep breath and inhale a pleasant scent, you can relax your body and mind and open yourself up to the wonders of the world around you.
Keeping a modest tea collection in your RV is a wonderful and easy way to fill your travel trailer with pleasant aromas. There are a variety of herbal teas that might help you feel more at ease and relaxed. Another good idea is a herb garden in your RV, as these are relatively easy to take care of and smell amazing!
You can use diffusers and candles to produce a pleasant and inviting aroma throughout your RV, making it feel more welcoming. Choose an essential oil or candle that you enjoy the scent of, then purchase it. Lavender, pumpkin spice, and apple cinnamon are all great and can bring seasonal vibes to your RV.
Don't leave the mementos behind
Don't forget to leave room for personal mementos, whether they're family heirlooms or treasured tabletop sculptures! Once your vehicle is parked, and you're ready to go, put all of it on show. You could even make a DIY display case! Personal mementos are a powerful way to relive your past and connect with your family and friends. This is extremely comforting when you're on the road for a long time.
Themed RVs, too, can provide a sense of security, particularly if they are tied to a cherished pastime or a favorite area.
Organize, organize, organize!
You don't need a professional organizer to make the most of your RV's storage capacity. There are a variety of options available to you. The most important thing is to bring only what you can fit into an area that is both large enough and convenient to get to. The temptation to just start stuffing your storage compartments with stuff is strong, but we learned the hard way that you don't want to overpack since otherwise, you'll have to take ten things out of storage to get to one. You don't have to fill every nook and cranny just because there's room. Even if you don't have much space, you can still organize it well enough to be functional and tidy.
The organization is essential if you expect to spend a lot of time in your RV. You'll be uncomfortable and frustrated if your belongings are strewn around and difficult to locate, which will undoubtedly sour your experiences.
Get cozy
Cushions and blankets are the epitome of "cozy," and having a place where you feel at ease is what makes a house a home. Color and pattern can be injected into the RV design in this way as well. They're almost bare if you don't have any pillows or throw blankets on your couch or bed.
Adding a splash of color to your RV bedroom can make a world of difference because most RV interiors are brown. It's possible to buy a pillow cover or make it yourself if you already have pillows but don't like the fabric.
Final words
With a bit of imagination, dedication, and hard work, you can turn your RV into the house of your dreams. Don't be afraid to try something new and try the tried-and-true way. So, what are you waiting for? Go make your RV feel like home if you haven't already!
Author: Celeste J. Goulet
Bio: Celeste is a passionate blogger, traveler, and mother. She has been to more than 40 countries and picked up recipes from all of them. She is a writer for Ample Moving New Jersey, and in her free time, you will find her in the kitchen, cooking up another delicious exotic meal for her twins.
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