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Sunblocker vs Rain Blocker: Which Caravan Privacy Screen Is Right For Your Setup?
Sunblocker vs Rain Blocker: Which Caravan Privacy Screen Is Right For Your Setup?
Not sure whether a Sunblocker or Rain Blocker is right for your caravan setup? Discover the differences between caravan privacy screens, long side walls and end walls, and learn how... Read more...
25 Must-Have Caravan Accessories Australia: The Ultimate Setup Checklist (2026 Guide)
25 Must-Have Caravan Accessories Australia: The Ultimate Setup Checklist (2026 Guide)
A complete checklist of 25 must-have caravan accessories for Australian travellers. From outdoor mats and privacy shades to setup essentials, discover everything you need to create a cleaner, more comfortable... Read more...
How To Keep Sand Out Of Your Caravan, Tent & Campsite (Aussie Camping Guide)
How To Keep Sand Out Of Your Caravan, Tent & Campsite (Aussie Camping Guide)
Keep sand, dirt and mess out of your caravan, tent or campsite with these simple Aussie camping tips. From recycled outdoor mats and sand-free beach towels to screw-in pegs, privacy... Read more...
Best Caravan Mat Australia (2026 Guide): What Actually Lasts in Real Conditions
Best Caravan Mat Australia (2026 Guide): What Actually Lasts in Real Conditions
A complete 2026 guide to choosing the best caravan mat in Australia. Learn what actually makes a mat durable in real Australian conditions, how to avoid common failures, and how... Read more...
Caravan Privacy Shades & Sunblocker Walls: The Complete Guide for Australian Campers
Caravan Privacy Shades & Sunblocker Walls: The Complete Guide for Australian Campers
Discover how caravan privacy shades and sunblocker walls provide shade, reduce heat, and create a more private, comfortable outdoor space for camping and caravanning in Australia. Read more...
Best Screw-In Mat Pegs for Caravan & Camping
Best Screw-In Mat Pegs for Caravan & Camping
Discover the best screw-in mat pegs for caravans, camping mats, awnings, and tents. Fast, strong, and durable pegs for safer and easier campsite setup. Read more...
Top 10 Camping Destinations in Queensland for 2026 | Ultimate Camping Guide
Top 10 Camping Destinations in Queensland for 2026 | Ultimate Camping Guide
Discover the top 10 Queensland camping destinations for 2026. Plan your caravan or camping trip with durable recycled mats for comfort and convenience. Read more...
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Caravan & Camping Mat in Australia (2026 Buyer’s Guide)
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Caravan & Camping Mat in Australia (2026 Buyer’s Guide)
Looking for the best caravan or camping mat in Australia? This 2026 buyer’s guide explains what to avoid, what materials last, and how to choose a heavy-duty, sand-free outdoor mat... Read more...
How Australian Summers Bring Families Back Together 🌞🇦🇺
How Australian Summers Bring Families Back Together 🌞🇦🇺
Australian summers are about more than holidays — they’re about connection 🌞 Long days, outdoor living and shared moments bring families back together and create memories that last💫 Read more...
🌏 Why Every Aussie Camper & Caravanner Swears by Recycled Reversible Design Mats✨
🌏 Why Every Aussie Camper & Caravanner Swears by Recycled Reversible Design Mats✨
When you’re exploring Australia, a good chair and awning matter—but it’s the mat beneath your feet that makes all the difference. At The Outdoor Mat Co, our Recycled Reversible Mats... Read more...
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🌿 The Low-Maintenance Mat That Makes Our Family Adventures Way Less Stressful
Tired of cleaning up after every camping trip or beach day with the kids? Discover the low-maintenance mat that’s saving Aussie families time, mess, and stress. From sandy shoes to... Read more...
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The One Thing I Never Leave the House Without Anymore
Discover the ultimate portable pocket mat for camping, beach days, picnics, and outdoor adventures. Lightweight, waterproof, and easy to carry—perfect for family outings. Read more...
Winter Camping in Australia: Why Recycled Mats Are Essential for Cold-Weather Adventures (2026 Guide)
Winter Camping in Australia: Why Recycled Mats Are Essential for Cold-Weather Adventures (2026 Guide)
Winter camping in Australia can be magical—but staying warm, comfortable, and dry takes preparation. A recycled polypropylene camping mat is a winter essential, providing insulation from cold ground, protecting your... Read more...
5 Key Recycled Mat Benefits You Need to Know
5 Key Recycled Mat Benefits You Need to Know
Trying to decide if you need a recycled mat? Here are 5 reasons why you need a recycled mat before your next camping adventure.  Read more...
What is a Recycled Mat?
What is a Recycled Mat?
Discover why recycled polypropylene mats are the go-to choice for Australian campers. Lightweight, durable, and eco-friendly, these mats create a clean, comfortable outdoor space under your caravan or tent, while... Read more...
What Size Caravan Mat Do I Need? (2026 Complete Guide for Australia)
What Size Caravan Mat Do I Need? (2026 Complete Guide for Australia)
Learn how to choose the perfect caravan and outdoor mat size for your awning. Includes measurements, size charts, installation tips, and maintenance advice. Read more...