Last Updated on March 20, 2025
Whether you're a full-time RVer or an occasional road tripper, finding privacy in the cozy confines of an RV can be a challenge, especially in the bedroom. In this listicle, we'll explore six creative and practical ways to carve out your own private sanctuary within your mobile home. From clever design hacks to essential accessories, these tips will help you create a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and recharge, no matter where your travels take you. So, let's dive in and discover how to make your RV bedroom a haven of tranquility and seclusion!
1. HOOKS
One of the simplest ways to create a private space in your trailer is to use the hooks that are already installed. The video suggests using hooks to hang a curtain rod or even a makeshift rod like an old broom handle. This way, you can easily set up and take down your privacy curtain without making any permanent changes to your trailer.
Who knew that those hooks you use to hang your hat could also help you hide from your kids? Talk about multitasking!
2. DIY Curtain Rod
If you don’t want to spend money on an expensive tension rod, you can create your own using items you already have at home. The video shows how you can repurpose an old broom handle or an extension pole. With a bit of spray paint and some creativity, you can make it look like a real curtain rod.
Who needs a fancy curtain rod when you can have a broom handle that doubles as a weapon against trailer intruders? Just kidding—sort of.
3. Velcro Tabs for Extra Security
To ensure your curtains stay closed and provide the privacy you need, consider adding Velcro tabs. The video demonstrates how to sew Velcro onto the curtains and the trailer walls. This way, you can easily attach and detach the curtains as needed.
Velcro tabs—because sometimes you need to keep your privacy curtains closed tighter than a drum to keep nosy kids out!
4. Repurpose Old Curtains
Instead of buying new curtains, use old ones you have lying around the house. The video suggests hemming these old curtains to fit your trailer’s dimensions. Not only does this save money, but it also gives your trailer a personal touch.
Who knew that those old curtains that look like they came from a 90s mafia movie could be your ticket to a private oasis in your trailer?
5. Temporary Solutions
If you don’t want to make any permanent changes to your trailer, temporary solutions like portable room dividers or even hanging a blanket can work just as well. The video emphasizes the importance of keeping things simple and temporary, so you can easily revert to an open space when needed.
Nothing says "I need privacy" like hanging a blanket that doubles as a fort for your next camping adventure!
6. Storage Solutions
When your privacy setup is not in use, make sure you have a convenient place to store everything. The video recommends using under-bed storage or a designated cabinet to keep your curtains and rods neatly tucked away.
Under-bed storage: because who needs monsters under the bed when you can have a neatly organized privacy curtain instead?
For a more detailed guide and additional tips, make sure to watch the full video:
