We bought a grotty old caravan and completely transformed it for £400 using B&Q bargains – people are amazed | The Sun

DO you dream of going away on caravan holidays or even moving into one full-time to save money on bills?

A woman has revealed how she transformed a cheap, old caravan to look very stylish with some B&Q bargains.



TikTok user Kaimi Fada, who posts under @kaimifada, uploaded a video showing their transformation process. 

Kaima wrote: “We bought a 1996 lunar delta and decided to give her a makeover.”

They showed inside the old caravan, which had wooden furniture and looked very dated.

Kaima then showed how they added coats of white paint to give a fresher feel.

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She explained: “The paint has a built in primer. 

“We just sanded the units back and washed with sugar soap. Three coats of paint then a layer of matte varnish to seal it.”

Next, they added white tiles to the kitchen area.

They wrote: “Delaminated the floor and covered the worktops.

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“We used Valspar from B&Q on the units and Dulux bathroom paint on the walls and ceilings.”

The TikTok user showed off the very stylish end result and wrote: “She’s all finished. What do you think?

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“I just did it slowly over the space of four months. Cost us around £400 to do it including cushions/bedding.”

Many people were very impressed, with one writing: “You’ve made a fantastic job of that well done and enjoy making memories.”

Another added: “Looks fantastic good job.”

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And a third commented: “Much nicer than that 80’s look.”

When people asked why she didn’t just buy a new caravan, she replied: “It’s cost us less than a 2 week holiday abroad. 

“We are total newbies so thought we’d see how we got on with this first before committing to a new one.”


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