Laying Up Your Motorhome or Caravan for Winter: A Checklist
A few simple jobs before you lay up your motorhome or caravan can save you a costly surprise in spring. Here's our workshop checklist for winter storage.
Driving to Europe in Your Motorhome: EES & ETIAS Explained
The EU's new border checks are live and a new €20 travel permit is on the way. What UK motorhome and caravan owners need to know before touring Europe.
New DVLA Trailer Rules for Caravans (Oct 2025 Update)
New DVLA Trailer Registration Rules for Caravan Owners (October 2025 Update) Planning a trip to Europe with your caravan or trailer? A major change in DVLA guidance means you may now need to register your trailer — even for private…
Why Regular Caravan Servicing is Essential for Safety and Value
Owning a caravan is all about freedom — the ability to pack up and head off whenever you choose. But like any vehicle, caravans need regular servicing to keep them safe, reliable, and roadworthy. Skipping checks may save a little…
Why a Habitation Check is Essential for Your Motorhome or Caravan
A habitation check is more than a quick once-over — it’s a full health check for your motorhome or caravan. Just like an MOT for your car, it ensures your vehicle is safe, roadworthy, and comfortable for every trip. What’s…
Motorhome & Caravan Damp: Warning Signs, Causes & Prevention
Damp is the problem every motorhome and caravan owner dreads, and for good reason. It rarely announces itself. Water finds its way in through a tired seal or a roof joint, soaks quietly into the timber frame and wallboard, and…
Why a Yearly Damp Check Saves You Money
Damp is the silent enemy of every motorhome and caravan. You can’t see it happening, and by the time you can, it has usually been working away behind the wall panels for months. At Motorhome Kings we regularly see vans…