25 Genius Camping Hacks
Summer time is truly a time for family time. Going camping as a kid is such a wonderful experience. It is that whole being one with nature and getting to sleep outside that is a true treat for kiddos.
If you are one that plans a family camping trip during the summer you know being prepared is a must. After all there is really a lot that goes into getting everything packed up and the commute. Whether you are glamping or camping in a tent the whole process can go super smooth with these 25 genius camping hacks!
25 Camping Hacks
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25 Genius Camping Hacks
If you are planning on going camping anytime soon then these hacks are a perfect way to make the most out of your camping experience.
Don’t go camping without your own homemade bug spray made that will keep those bugs at bay!
Make sure you keep your matches dry in a jar for easy access and storage.
Prepare breakfast ahead of time with these pancakes in a bag that you just snip the ends and done!
Here is a great tip for waterproofing your shoes just in case you run into some rain or wet weather!
Create your own handwashing station that makes keeping hands clean a breeze!
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Starting a fire will be a cinch with these homemade fire starters.
Use a shoe organizer to keep everything you need with arm’s reach and nice and orderly.
Make these easy salt and pepper shakers from jars you prob have at home!
If you are in the mood to build your own tent then check out this tutorial for making it easy.
Repel mosquitoes with these survival bracelets that are really simple to make.
Make these outdoor candle stakes for some awesome lighting around your campsite.
Keep those nosey bugs out of your drink by using a cupcake liner on the top.
You can also make these really awesome glowstick table lanterns for some colorful lighting.
If you are in a hurry to get to the bathroom this emergency potty is a great thing to have on your campsite.
This briquette fire starter makes getting a fire going for cooking super easy and fast.
Use inexpensive magazine storage for holding all of your paper goods!
Make a DIY firewood rack to store all your firewood for easy access.
Grab Tic Tac boxes for storing spices. These are total space savers!
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Get your coffee reaady ahead of time with these coffee brew bags with just the right amount.
Keep water out of your tent with these methods for waterproofing.
Keep things cool in the cooler longer than normal with this insulated method that keeps the ice around a lot longer.
If you are going to be camping away from anywhere to bathe this portable shower idea if simple and perfect!
Here are the best idea for tent beds for kids to keep them comfortable.
Need a way to wash clothes while camping? This is seriously genius using a five gallon bucket.
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Summer is a great time to do camping. My children and hubby love camping. This is a great post of some things that we often forget. Thank you very much for sharing with us at Family Fun Friday.
Great hacks that would be super helpful for anyone for camping. Thanks for sharing with us at Family Joy Blog Link Up Party this week.
Thank you for the great camping ideas as we prepare for an upcoming adventure. Love the pancake in a bag idea!
I go camping with my Scouts and we use some of these techniques, particularly the spices in the TicTac containers. It’s amazing how a few simple tricks can make camping sooooo much easier.
I always love to hear new camping tips and tricks! Thanks for sharing with us at Throwback Thursday!
Mollie