{"id":222819,"date":"2024-04-11T12:15:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T12:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/11\/27-genius-camping-hacks-using-dollar-tree-items\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:18:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:18:48","slug":"27-genius-camping-hacks-using-dollar-tree-items","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/11\/27-genius-camping-hacks-using-dollar-tree-items\/","title":{"rendered":"27 Genius Camping Hacks Using Dollar Tree Items"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>Save these Dollar Tree camping hacks and ideas for your next trip.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fproduct%2F327607&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138612 size-large skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/camping-jug.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C697&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"jug of water with headlamp around the body to create camping hacks lantern\" width=\"912\" height=\"697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/camping-jug.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/camping-jug.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/camping-jug.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/camping-jug.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/camping-jug.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C697&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro lead\"><b>You\u2019ll be a happy camper with these hacks! \ud83c\udfd5\ufe0f<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Camping can be one of the most fun, <a href=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/sales-deals\/travel\/\">frugal vacations<\/a> that you can go on with your family and our <a href=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/save-money-with\/dollar-tree\/\">Dollar Tree<\/a> camping hacks will make every trip a breeze!<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"$1 Genius Camping Hacks &amp; Dollar Tree Finds\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XzCXMVFkCeI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/XzCXMVFkCeI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch these awesome tips come to life on YouTube!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr\/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fessentials-white-mesh-laundry-bags-with-drawstrings%2F186720\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9156366 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/laundry_bag_for_dishes.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C604&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"mesh laundry bag with cooking utensils camping hack\" width=\"912\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/laundry_bag_for_dishes.jpg?w=4928&amp;strip=all 4928w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/laundry_bag_for_dishes.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/laundry_bag_for_dishes.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/laundry_bag_for_dishes.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/laundry_bag_for_dishes.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C604&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/laundry_bag_for_dishes.jpg?w=1536&amp;strip=all 1536w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/laundry_bag_for_dishes.jpg?w=2048&amp;strip=all 2048w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/laundry_bag_for_dishes.jpg?w=3000&amp;strip=all 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grab a mesh laundry bag and place your wet dishes in it to keep them clean after washing.\u00a0Hang it up on a tree limb and your dishes will dry and stay clean. Plus, you can use your mesh bag for its original intent during and after your trip.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dsolar%2520lights\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Solar lights<\/a> are one of the greatest hacks for camping if you want your tent to look like you\u2019re glamping.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dsolar%2520lights&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138363 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-solar-lights.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C574&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"stacks of solar lights in dollar tree\" width=\"912\" height=\"574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-solar-lights.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-solar-lights.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-solar-lights.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-solar-lights.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-solar-lights.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C574&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not only will this camping hack look like you\u2019re glamping, but it\u2019s also a great way to make it easier to see around your campsite at night. Simply place your solar lights wherever you would like more light. They\u2019d be useful near your tent poles, tent entry, close to the bathroom, the wood pile, and more!<\/p>\n<p>You may even be able to find some fun solar lights in-store depending on the time of year that you shop. Plus, they\u2019ll be just as useful in your yard once you\u2019re home.\u00a0<em>Win, win!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>3. Use <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dglow%2520sticks\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">glow stick bracelets<\/a> on tent ties at night to easily spot your kiddos in the dark.<br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dglow%2520sticks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11343253 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Glow-Sticks-Camping-Hack.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C676&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"using glow sticks to illuminate a tent zipper, one of our favorite camping hacks\" width=\"912\" height=\"676\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dollar Tree\u2019s glow sticks are always fun for the kids to use while camping and they make them easy to spot in the dark! Plus, glow sticks are also helpful to place around the tent ties at night. This means people are less likely to trip on them when they\u2019re exiting the tent.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fbrightly-colored-swim-noodles-47-in%2F329034\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pool noodles<\/a> are great Dollar Store camping hacks to use for your tent lines.<br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fbrightly-colored-swim-noodles-47-in%2F329034\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138366 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/pool-noodles-for-camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"woman using pool noodles on tent strings for camping hacks and camping ideas\" width=\"912\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/pool-noodles-for-camping-hacks.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/pool-noodles-for-camping-hacks.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/pool-noodles-for-camping-hacks.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/pool-noodles-for-camping-hacks.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/pool-noodles-for-camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Minimize tripping hazards by grabbing some\u00a0pool noodles to place around your tent lines! All you have to do is cut a slit down one side of the noodle and wrap it around the lines. That way there will be less chance of any injuries if anyone does happen to run into them. Better yet, they\u2019ll still be usable for the pool after your trip.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>5. Or you could use <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fbrightly-colored-swim-noodles-47-in%2F329034\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pool noodles<\/a> for another one of our camping tips to make your own DIY toilet.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fbrightly-colored-swim-noodles-47-in%2F329034\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10116653 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DIY-camping-toilet.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"blue bucket with toilet paper camping ideas\" width=\"912\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DIY-camping-toilet.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DIY-camping-toilet.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DIY-camping-toilet.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DIY-camping-toilet.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DIY-camping-toilet.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Make a simple and convenient camping toilet using a <a href=\"https:\/\/lowes.sjv.io\/c\/12116\/897039\/12374?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lowes.com%2Fpl%2FBuckets-Buckets-bucket-accessories-Paint-supplies-Paint%2F4294625955\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5-gallon bucket<\/a> and a pool noodle! You can get the full directions from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treksw.com\/diy-camping-toilet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trek Southwest<\/a>. Many of our Hip readers also recommended using a trash bag, wood chips, dirt, or cat litter to make clean-up even easier. These are one of the best camping ideas you won\u2019t regret having!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>6. A <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsure-fresh-reusable-plastic-cake-containers-with-lids-12x475-in%2F307882\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cake carrier<\/a> will keep all of your paper plates and napkins from blowing away.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fsure%2Dfresh%2Dreusable%2Dplastic%2Dcake%2Dcontainers%2Dwith%2Dlids%2D12x475%2Din%2F307882&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10545640 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cake_carrier-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C608&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"plates and utensils inside cake carrier on red and white table mat camping ideas\" width=\"912\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cake_carrier-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cake_carrier-1.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cake_carrier-1.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cake_carrier-1.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cake_carrier-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C608&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve heard Dollar Tree\u2019s cake carrier can be a little flimsy to hold a heavy cake. However, they couldn\u2019t be more perfect to store paper plates and napkins! One of these genius camping ideas will keep all your essentials from flying away or getting dirty. As a bonus, they\u2019ll also be in one place when it\u2019s time to eat!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>7. Use a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dlint%2520roller\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lint roller<\/a> to potentially stop any ticks in their tracks.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fessentials%2Deasy%2Dpeel%2Dlint%2Drollers%2Dwith%2Dtravel%2Dsize%2Dbonus%2F224799&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138368 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/lint-roller-with-bugs.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C620&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"hand holding a lint roller with bugs on it for camping ideas and camping hacks\" width=\"912\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/lint-roller-with-bugs.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/lint-roller-with-bugs.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/lint-roller-with-bugs.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/lint-roller-with-bugs.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/lint-roller-with-bugs.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C620&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ticks are going to be bad this year, so taking extra precautions while you\u2019re out in the woods is a good idea. A lint roller is an easy way to stop ticks from crawling on the outside of your clothing before they can cause harm. Just be sure to do a more thorough check once you\u2019re undressed and while showering too.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dollartree.com\/stack-nest-plastic-bins\/987224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9156378 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/stackable-bins-camping.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C576&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"camping hacks and camping ideas stacking organization bins in tent\" width=\"912\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/stackable-bins-camping.jpg?w=4674&amp;strip=all 4674w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/stackable-bins-camping.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/stackable-bins-camping.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/stackable-bins-camping.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/stackable-bins-camping.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C576&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/stackable-bins-camping.jpg?w=1536&amp;strip=all 1536w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/stackable-bins-camping.jpg?w=2048&amp;strip=all 2048w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/stackable-bins-camping.jpg?w=3000&amp;strip=all 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These Dollar Tree stacking bins are great to use inside the tent. There are endless camping ideas for staying organized with these bins! From holding games, lighters, hand sanitizer, flashlights, bug spray, and so much more! Best of all, you can pack them up before you leave so unpacking once you get set up is a cinch!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fproduct%2F989074\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9156381 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/hand_broom_2.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C604&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"sweeping up dirt inside tent with dust bin camping ideas\" width=\"912\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/hand_broom_2.jpg?w=4928&amp;strip=all 4928w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/hand_broom_2.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/hand_broom_2.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/hand_broom_2.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/hand_broom_2.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C604&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/hand_broom_2.jpg?w=1536&amp;strip=all 1536w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/hand_broom_2.jpg?w=2048&amp;strip=all 2048w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/hand_broom_2.jpg?w=3000&amp;strip=all 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dollar Tree\u2019s handheld broom with dustpan is the perfect size for keeping inside the tent to sweep up the dirt, leaves, and\/or sand that may creep in throughout the day. Plus, they\u2019re great for smaller kids to use, too!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>10. Store camping items and groceries in a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fproduct%2F332657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hanging organizer<\/a>.<br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fproduct%2F332657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10545664 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/camping-shoe-organizer-1-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C479&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"utensils, sanitizer, and other camping items in shoe organizer\" width=\"912\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/camping-shoe-organizer-1-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/camping-shoe-organizer-1-1.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/camping-shoe-organizer-1-1.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/camping-shoe-organizer-1-1.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/camping-shoe-organizer-1-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C479&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can use a Dollar Tree hanging shower caddy to keep random kitchen supplies, games, or toiletry items organized and in one spot. Simply hang it on the side of a tree, inside the tent, or on a shaded structure for easy access. Better yet, it\u2019s an item you can use once you\u2019re home too.<\/p>\n<p>Shoe organizers from <a href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/bKyyO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Walmart<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2UdZbtm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a> will also work and cost just a few bucks more.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>11. Use a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fproduct%2F332657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">laundry basket<\/a> as a trash can and fill it with stuff when you leave.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dlaundry%2520basket&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138369 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/laundry-basket-trash-can.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C659&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"hand holding a laundry basket with trash bag inside in front of tent for camping ideas\" width=\"912\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/laundry-basket-trash-can.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/laundry-basket-trash-can.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/laundry-basket-trash-can.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/laundry-basket-trash-can.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/laundry-basket-trash-can.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C659&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll need somewhere to put all of your trash during your trip. While you could hang a bag from any branch, this camping hack using a laundry basket will make it easier and more accessible for everyone. Plus, you won\u2019t have to worry about the bag ripping if it gets heavy. Even better, traditional kitchen bags fit perfectly around the edge.<\/p>\n<p>You could even consider getting two baskets and designate one for recycling and one for trash!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>12. Store grilling spices in <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Ftic-tac-freshmints-50ct-packs%2F288856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tic Tac containers<\/a> or other small containers.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Ftic-tac-freshmints-50ct-packs%2F288856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9897241 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/walgreens-tic-tacs.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C479&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"hand holding tic tac mints at walgreens\" width=\"912\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/walgreens-tic-tacs.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/walgreens-tic-tacs.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/walgreens-tic-tacs.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/walgreens-tic-tacs.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/walgreens-tic-tacs.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C479&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First, enjoy your Dollar Tree Tic Tacs, then reuse them for storing your spices! Upcycling these airtight containers will allow you to bring a smaller quantity of each spice.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>13. Use <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fproduct%2F207461\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stick candles<\/a> to keep tent zippers from sticking.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dwhite%2520emergency%2520candles%252C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10116628 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree-camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C766&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"using candle on tent zipper\" width=\"912\" height=\"766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree-camping-hacks.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree-camping-hacks.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree-camping-hacks.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree-camping-hacks.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree-camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C766&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avantlink.com\/click.php?tt=cl&amp;merchant_id=e295c418-295a-447c-b265-734e25f82503&amp;website_id=85d7c0eb-7fe2-45d7-ab6d-2e0d7b7524aa&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rei.com%2Fblog%2Fcamp%2F22-camp-hacks-from-rei-experts%3Fcm_mmc%3Dsm_pin_blog%26crlt.pid%3Dcamp.sipycEeVfvAW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">REI.com<\/a>, you can keep your tent zippers gliding smoothly by applying a little bit of candle wax from an un-lit candle. Dollar Tree sells 6-packs of emergency candles for just a buck 25!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>14. Grab a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fessentials-plastic-clothes-lines-hooks%2F110574\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">clothesline with hooks<\/a> for an easy cleaning camping hack!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11343299 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Clotheslines-From-Dollar-Tree-Camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Clotheslines hanging in the dollar tree\" width=\"912\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Clotheslines-From-Dollar-Tree-Camping-hacks.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Clotheslines-From-Dollar-Tree-Camping-hacks.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Clotheslines-From-Dollar-Tree-Camping-hacks.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Clotheslines-From-Dollar-Tree-Camping-hacks.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Clotheslines-From-Dollar-Tree-Camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to grab a clothesline with hooks to have a convenient place to hang wet towels, socks, shoes, swimsuits, and other apparel. In fact, you may want to grab a few if you plan to wash your clothes while camping too!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fessentials%2Djumbo%2Dplastic%2Dclothespins%2D6ct%2Dpacks%2F164334&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9156410\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/table_cloth_clips_.jpg?resize=1024%2C652&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"camping hacks - using clamps on table to hold down tablecloth\" width=\"1024\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/table_cloth_clips_.jpg?resize=1024%2C652&amp;strip=all?w=4344&amp;strip=all 4344w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/table_cloth_clips_.jpg?resize=1024%2C652&amp;strip=all?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/table_cloth_clips_.jpg?resize=1024%2C652&amp;strip=all?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/table_cloth_clips_.jpg?resize=1024%2C652&amp;strip=all?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/table_cloth_clips_.jpg?resize=1024%2C652&amp;strip=all?w=912&amp;strip=all 912w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/table_cloth_clips_.jpg?resize=1024%2C652&amp;strip=all?w=1536&amp;strip=all 1536w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/table_cloth_clips_.jpg?resize=1024%2C652&amp;strip=all?w=2048&amp;strip=all 2048w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/table_cloth_clips_.jpg?resize=1024%2C652&amp;strip=all?w=3000&amp;strip=all 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pick up this 6-pack of jumbo plastic clothespins and clamp them on the edge of your tablecloth to keep it from blowing away.<\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout default-blue\">\n<p><strong>Hip Tip<\/strong>: Bring an old, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2TIaU0F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fitted mattress sheet<\/a> from home and wrap it over the table \u2013 then just throw it in the washing machine when you\u2019re done for easy cleanup!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>16. Store food mixes in <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fcooking-concepts-clear-condiment-bottles-2ct-packs%2F253214\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">condiment bottles<\/a> for easy meals.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fcooking-concepts-clear-condiment-bottles-2ct-packs%2F253214\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9497063 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/dollar-tree-condiment-bottles.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Dollar Tree Condiment Bottles\" width=\"912\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/dollar-tree-condiment-bottles.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/dollar-tree-condiment-bottles.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/dollar-tree-condiment-bottles.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/dollar-tree-condiment-bottles.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/dollar-tree-condiment-bottles.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grab some easy-to-pour condiment bottles if you see yourself whipping up some pancakes while camping. You can even pre-fill them before you leave if you have the time and a way to keep your mixes fresh and cool. Once you have them ready to go, all you have to do is squeeze them into the pan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fglass-canning-jars-with-lids-16oz%2F196400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10305580 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/oatmeal-in-mason-jar.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C479&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"oatmeal mix in mason jar\" width=\"912\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/oatmeal-in-mason-jar.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/oatmeal-in-mason-jar.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/oatmeal-in-mason-jar.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/oatmeal-in-mason-jar.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/oatmeal-in-mason-jar.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C479&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or if you already have some <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fglass-canning-jars-with-lids-16oz%2F196400\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">glass canning jars with lids<\/a> at home, you could use those instead. Just keep in mind that they\u2019re much more breakable if dropped.<\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout default-blue\">\n<p><strong>Hip Tip<\/strong>: To keep things even easier, you can pre-mix some oatmeal blends, pancake mixes, etc. with ingredients that can be kept at room temperature, like dried fruits &amp; nuts, dry milk, and shortening!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsure-fresh-square-plastic-food-storage-containers-with-lids-1285oz%2F16158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138087 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smores-prepping.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C473&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"plastic container filled with marshmallows chocolate and graham crackers for smores\" width=\"912\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smores-prepping.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smores-prepping.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smores-prepping.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smores-prepping.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smores-prepping.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C473&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Avoid having to search around for s\u2019mores supplies by prepping ahead of time and keeping all the items together in a plastic container with a lid. Luckily, Dollar Tree has a lot of choices if you don\u2019t already have something lying around! You can also use them to store clean plasticware or napkins to keep them from flying away or getting dirty.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>18. Use a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Flarge-rectangular-foil-roaster-pans%2F985375\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">foil pan<\/a> for one of our genius DIY camping hacks where you\u2019ll make your very own charcoal grill.<br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Flarge-rectangular-foil-roaster-pans%2F985375\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10556731 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree1-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C608&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"dollar tree foil pan\" width=\"912\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree1-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree1-1.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree1-1.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree1-1.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar-tree1-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C608&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chances are you\u2019re planning to grill food on your upcoming camping trip. In case you didn\u2019t think of it, you can leave the heavy grill at home and make your very own charcoal grill for just a few bucks! Best of all, aluminum is endlessly recyclable so you\u2019re not leaving much of a trace with this camping hack.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instructables.com\/2-Charcoal-Grill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138094 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/diy-camping-grill.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C607&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"foil pan with charcoal and steaks for diy camping hacks grill\" width=\"912\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/diy-camping-grill.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/diy-camping-grill.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/diy-camping-grill.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/diy-camping-grill.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/diy-camping-grill.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C607&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo credit: Instructables.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instructables.com\/2-Charcoal-Grill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instructables.com<\/a>, all you need for this camping hack is a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Flarge-rectangular-foil-roaster-pans%2F985375\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">foil pan<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fcooking-concepts-metal-cooling-racks-16x10in%2F291354\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cooling rack<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3iifCvM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">charcoal<\/a>. Keep your eye out as some Dollar Tree stores usually sell small bags of charcoal around the summer holidays. That means you can create a grill for just a few bucks!<\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout default-blue\">\n<p><strong>Hip Tip:<\/strong> Our simple <a href=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/recipes\/velveeta-queso\/\">queso on the grill<\/a> is a delicious snack idea for your entire camping group!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dbath%2520sponges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138372 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/microfiber-mitt-dollar-tree.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"hand holding a blue microfiber mitt, one of our favorite camping hacks to try in 2024\" width=\"912\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/microfiber-mitt-dollar-tree.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/microfiber-mitt-dollar-tree.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/microfiber-mitt-dollar-tree.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/microfiber-mitt-dollar-tree.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/microfiber-mitt-dollar-tree.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cut pieces of bar soap and place them inside a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fdrivers-choice-microfiber-chenille-washmitts%2F196478\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">microfiber wash-mitt<\/a> (found in the car section) or some <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dbath%2520sponges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bath sponges<\/a> for convenient campsite scrubbing. Then, just get the gloves wet when you are ready to wash and you won\u2019t have to worry about dropping a slippery soap bar in the dirt.<\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout default-blue\">\n<p><strong>Hip Tip<\/strong>: When the soap bar is dry, use a vegetable peeler to safely shave off the perfect amount of soap for each sponge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>20. One of our favorite Dollar Tree camping hacks is to use <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dshower%2520cap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shower caps<\/a> to keep bugs off food and dirt out of your tent.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dshower%2520cap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9156413 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shower_cap_.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C604&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"covering plate of grapes with shower cap\" width=\"912\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shower_cap_.jpg?w=4928&amp;strip=all 4928w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shower_cap_.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shower_cap_.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shower_cap_.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shower_cap_.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C604&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shower_cap_.jpg?w=1536&amp;strip=all 1536w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shower_cap_.jpg?w=2048&amp;strip=all 2048w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shower_cap_.jpg?w=3000&amp;strip=all 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dollar Tree now has packs of shower caps you can buy. One of our genius camping hacks is using caps to cover your plates and bowls to keep pesky bugs away! What a fun camping trick to keep those not-so-fun mosquitoes and bugs away!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Tree also carries cute <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fessentials-brightly-colored-fly-swatters-2-piece-sets%2F598292\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2-pack Fly Swatters<\/a> for just $1.25.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fproduct%2F165733&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138374 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/shower-caps-on-feet-camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C712&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"woman walking into tent with clear shower caps on shoes\" width=\"912\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/shower-caps-on-feet-camping-hacks.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/shower-caps-on-feet-camping-hacks.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/shower-caps-on-feet-camping-hacks.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/shower-caps-on-feet-camping-hacks.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/shower-caps-on-feet-camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C712&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grab two packs of these shower caps to use for your shoes! Since Dollar Tree\u2019s shower caps come in packs of 8, you can use one pack for up to 4 people to slip over their shoes. This camping hack will help keep dirt out of your tent and\/or limit the need to take your shoes off. You can also use them to place your dirty shoes in when packing up to keep any mud or dirt out of the car or backpack.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>21. You can have all the camping tips and tricks, but a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fhealth%2Dbeauty%2Dsupplies%2Ffirst%2Daid&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first aid kit<\/a> should always be essential.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fhealth%2Dbeauty%2Dsupplies%2Ffirst%2Daid&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10556743 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar_tree_first_aid_kit_-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C608&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"tool box with first aid supplies\" width=\"912\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar_tree_first_aid_kit_-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar_tree_first_aid_kit_-1.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar_tree_first_aid_kit_-1.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar_tree_first_aid_kit_-1.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/dollar_tree_first_aid_kit_-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C608&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s always a good idea to bring a first-aid kit with you when camping. Dollar Tree sells many <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fhealth%2Dbeauty%2Dsupplies%2Ffirst%2Daid&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first-aid essentials<\/a> from Band-aids to hand sanitizer to medicines and more.<\/p>\n<p>Also, you may find these <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Ftool-bench-hardware-tool-boxes%2F240572\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">black toolboxes<\/a> priced at just $1.25 which would be great for storing your first aid items.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>22. Pack <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fclear-plastic-rain-ponchos-39375x50in%2F296907\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rain ponchos<\/a> for the whole family\u2026 just in case.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fclear%2Dplastic%2Drain%2Dponchos%2D39375x50in%2F296907&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10556190 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/rain-poncho-dollar-tree-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C608&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"hand holding rain ponchos in in bags\" width=\"912\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/rain-poncho-dollar-tree-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/rain-poncho-dollar-tree-1.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/rain-poncho-dollar-tree-1.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/rain-poncho-dollar-tree-1.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/rain-poncho-dollar-tree-1.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C608&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can never predict the weather! These ponchos may not be a camping hack, but they\u2019ll keep you from getting drenched during necessary times like running from the tent to the bathroom or packing up the car when you can\u2019t hold an umbrella.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of umbrellas, you may be able to find umbrellas at your local Dollar Tree if you want to bring one along.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>23. Make a frugal camp lantern using a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fcrystal-geyser-natural-alpine-spring-water-1gal-jugs%2F835462\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">jug of water<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fproduct%2F327607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">headlamp<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11343435 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Water-Bottle-Light-Camping-Hack.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"DIY nightlight using a jug of water, one of the dollar tree camping hacks\" width=\"912\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Water-Bottle-Light-Camping-Hack.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Water-Bottle-Light-Camping-Hack.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Water-Bottle-Light-Camping-Hack.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Water-Bottle-Light-Camping-Hack.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Water-Bottle-Light-Camping-Hack.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Make an Instant camp lantern by wrapping a headlamp around a large jug of water. This works so well when you\u2019re trying to move around at night and may help kids feel safe at night too. *Note that 3 AAA batteries are required for this light, so this camping hack could be even more frugal if you already have a rechargeable headlamp at home.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>24. Use an empty <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsoft-bathroom-tissue-4-roll-bonus-packs%2F233879\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">toilet paper<\/a> roll with dryer lint and hand sanitizer to make a fire starter.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsoft-bathroom-tissue-4-roll-bonus-packs%2F233879\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8870542 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/dryer-lint-fire-starter-e1556723522743.png?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C476&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"dryer lint in toilet paper tube\" width=\"912\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/dryer-lint-fire-starter-e1556723522743.png?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/dryer-lint-fire-starter-e1556723522743.png?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/dryer-lint-fire-starter-e1556723522743.png?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/dryer-lint-fire-starter-e1556723522743.png?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/dryer-lint-fire-starter-e1556723522743.png?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C476&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dryer lint makes an excellent fire starter! Pack some lint in empty toilet paper rolls to take on your next camping trip. You can also use an <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fxtra-care-antibacterial-hand-sanitizer-8oz-bottles%2F325981\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alcohol-based hand sanitizer gel<\/a> to help your match or lighter flame catch your tinder on fire.<\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout default-blue\">\n<p><strong>Hip Tip:\u00a0<\/strong>Some of our Hip readers also suggested using <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fassured-cotton-rounds-80ct-packs%2F175480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cotton balls or pads<\/a> dipped in some wax as an effective waterproof fire starter! You could even take your camping hack one step further by making them ahead of time and storing them in a cardboard egg carton.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>25. Grab a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2F60-sheet-fashion-hardback-journals-5x7-in%2F176777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">journal or planner<\/a> to keep track of meals, other cool camping hacks, and more!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2F60-sheet-fashion-hardback-journals-5x7-in%2F176777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9622854 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/planner-meal-planning-list-hip2save.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C532&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"amber's meal planning \u2014 notebook and planner for meal planning and grocery list\" width=\"912\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/planner-meal-planning-list-hip2save.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/planner-meal-planning-list-hip2save.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/planner-meal-planning-list-hip2save.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/planner-meal-planning-list-hip2save.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/planner-meal-planning-list-hip2save.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C532&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Planning meals ahead means a stress-free snack around the campfire! While you can definitely keep a list of everything you need on your phone, picking up one of Dollar Tree\u2019s super frugal journals or planners will keep your vacation tech-free, and no one has to wonder what\u2019s for dinner. \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Check out our favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/recipe-type\/grilling-camping-ideas\/\">camping recipes<\/a>. Many of them can even be prepared ahead of time:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10226432 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/campfire-nachos.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C479&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Skillet nachos, one of our favorite camping hacks\" width=\"912\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/campfire-nachos.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/campfire-nachos.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/campfire-nachos.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/campfire-nachos.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/campfire-nachos.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C479&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"outline\">\n<div class=\"knockout default-blue\">\n<p><strong>Hip Tip:\u00a0<\/strong>Chances are you\u2019ll want to pack snacks for the drive to the campsite, and we\u2019ve got you covered with this awesome <a href=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/tips\/hawaiian-roll-sandwiches\/\">Hawaiian Roll sandwich hack<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>26. Use a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fjot-dry-erase-boards-with-eraser-topped-markers%2F178414\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dry-erase board<\/a> for snapping pictures of your location and\/or camping itinerary.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fjot-dry-erase-boards-with-eraser-topped-markers%2F178414\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11138377 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-dry-erase-board.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"woman holding dry erase board in tent with camping ideas information\" width=\"912\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-dry-erase-board.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-dry-erase-board.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-dry-erase-board.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-dry-erase-board.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/dollar-tree-dry-erase-board.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C684&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Documenting your whereabouts and itinerary are always great camping ideas especially if you have worried family and friends when you camp. While not everyone will have the ability to send photos day to day, documenting on a dry-erase board and snapping a photo is a fun way to keep track of your days and what you did.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\"><strong>27. Make some <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fwaterproof-tic-tac-toe%2Fidea-201607-43\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DIY games<\/a> and have some fun!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fwaterproof-tic-tac-toe%2Fidea-201607-43\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10556683 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tic-tac-toe-camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C304&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"cut foam pool noodles on a tic tac toe board\" width=\"912\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tic-tac-toe-camping-hacks.jpg?w=1200&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tic-tac-toe-camping-hacks.jpg?w=150&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tic-tac-toe-camping-hacks.jpg?w=300&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tic-tac-toe-camping-hacks.jpg?w=768&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tic-tac-toe-camping-hacks.jpg?w=912&amp;resize=912%2C304&amp;strip=all&amp;strip=all 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kids and adults alike will appreciate these cool camping ideas! You can create a fun, <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fwaterproof-tic-tac-toe%2Fidea-201607-43\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">waterproof Tic-Tac-Toe board<\/a> using just a few items from Dollar Tree. All you need are some foam pool noodles, a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fhome-collection-peva-shower-curtain-liners-70x72-in%2F206924\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shower curtain<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fjot-jumbo-permanent-markers%2F178293\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marker<\/a>, and some <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fsoft-grip-scissors-85-in%2F26605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scissors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the Dollar Tree website for <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=999&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www.dollartree.com%2Fwaterproof-tic-tac-toe%2Fidea-201607-43\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the full instructions<\/a> or consider making your game even more frugal by drawing your board with <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Fsearchresults%3FNtt%3Dchalk&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chalk<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=845001&amp;u=316239&amp;m=64888&amp;urllink=www%2Edollartree%2Ecom%2Ftool%2Dbench%2Dgeneral%2Duse%2Dmasking%2Dtape%2D50yd%2Drolls%2F172658&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">masking tape<\/a>!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p class=\"intro lead\">Did you know that you can <a href=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/deals\/rvshare-rv-rental\/\">rent an RV to go camping<\/a>? 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