The Nuts And Bolts Of Techniques For Selling Camping Tents Online
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Camping Accessories For Bell Tents
Bell tents are the perfect glamping accessory for those looking to add a touch of luxury and style to their campsite. Their circular design and spacious interiors are perfect for a more cosy, enchanted camping experience.
What is canvas tent?
Circular canvas tents have been used by nomadic tribes around the world for centuries. The modern bell tent was invented in America by Henry Hopkins Sibley, who took inspiration from tipis to create a tent that was durable, easy to transport, and affordable.
Awning
Awnings are a fantastic way to increase the sheltered space over your front door of your bell tent without having to upsize it. They’re quick and easy to fit, making them an affordable luxury for campers who want to make their tent feel a bit more luxurious.
This sand coloured, heavy-duty cotton canvas triangular awning perfectly complements the entrance of most bell tents and takes seconds to fit. It’s a great little addition for those who want to be able to shelter from the rain and sun at the front of their tent or simply use it as extra shade on garden patios at home.
While bell tents are easier and less time-consuming to set up than their synthetic counterparts, they can be a challenge for new campers to peg out when the ground is soft. This kit of 20 ash wood pegs makes it quicker and simpler to get your tent nice and anchored down.
Groundsheet
A groundsheet, also known as a footprint is an essential camping accessory for Bell Tents. These are specially designed to fit the floor of the tent and help to protect it from dirt, mud and debris. They are also easier to clean than the tent floor itself and can protect against abrasion from rocks and other sharp objects.
Most tents come with a sewn in groundsheet but if you have rough terrain or spend a lot of time outside it’s worth buying a footprint to add extra protection to your tent. They are often a cheap alternative and can save you the cost of having to replace your tent floor.
A well-maintained Bell Tent is a fantastic option for anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors with a touch of luxury. However, like all tent designs, they have their pros and cons that should be weighed up before making a purchase.
Poles
With their conical shape and spacious interiors, Bell Tents offer a unique glamping experience. The tents’ aesthetic, durability and livability make them a favourite among campers. However, they have their limitations too.
Due to their size, Bell Tents are heavy and bulky when packed. They also need to be thoroughly dried before storage in order to prevent mould and mildew.
Fortunately, there are plenty of accessories that can help you to maximise your canvas tent's space. For instance, you can opt for low furniture (such as beds or futons) that maximises the headspace inside your tent. This allows you to divide your canvas tent into different zones such as sleeping, dining and relaxation zones. These can all be enhanced with lighting like lanterns or fairy lights that can also be hung from the centre pole. The champagne-coloured steel centre pole plate, which fits into the Jack Bell Tent, Major Bell Tent and Essential 5.2 Bell Tent spreads the pressure of the centre pole over a wider surface, reducing the risk of damage to your groundsheet.
Accessories
Bell Tents offer a unique camping experience, perfect for family festivals and car-glamping trips. They are durable, comfortable, and come with a spacious interior.
However, their bulky size and maintenance requirements can be a drawback for some campers. They are also more expensive than other tent designs.
Rugs are an essential glamping accessory that can protect your tent from muddy footwear, damp ground and food spillages. This coir mat is designed to fit a 4M bell tent and is glamping tent rental made from durable, hard-wearing material.
If you want to add a wood stove to your bell tent, make sure it's made from fire retardant fabric. This will prevent your tent from catching fire and spoiling your camping trip. It's also important to keep your stove away from the walls of your tent, as placing it too close can create dead space and reduce usable floor space. This will also prevent heat from being lost through the tent wall.
Is it possible to live in a tent?
