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The Complete Bell Tent Buying Guide
Written by: Lucy Paton, Breathe Bell Tents Australia Reviewed and updated: September 2026 Experience: Supplying canvas bell tents to Australian campers, families, glamping operators, schools and event businesses since 2014. A bell tent can be
How to Hang Lighting in a Marquee or Stretch Tent (Without Built-In Fixtures)
Transform your marquee after dark One of the biggest questions we receive is: “How do I install lighting if my marquee doesn’t have any built-in fittings?” The good news is that most professional event tents—including
Bell Tent vs Roman Deluxe: Which Canvas Tent Is Right for You?
If you’re looking for a premium canvas tent, you’ve probably come across the classic bell tent. Its iconic shape has become synonymous with camping, glamping and outdoor adventure. But did you know there’s another option?
Why the 4.5m Bell Tent is the Goldilocks of Bell Tents
When it comes to choosing a bell tent, one of the most common questions we hear is: “What size should I buy?” For many campers, couples, young families and first-time bell tent owners, the answer
Why Every Bell Tent Deserves a Coir Rug This Winter
The simplest way to make your bell tent warmer, cosier and feel more like home. One of the joys of owning a canvas bell tent is that it’s so much more than somewhere to sleep.
How to Pitch a Bell Tent Properly: A Step-by-Step Guide
One of the great joys of owning a bell tent is how simple they are to pitch. Despite their impressive size and luxurious appearance, most bell tents can be set up by one or two
Bell Tents in Windy Weather: How Canvas Tents Handle Wind Better Than You Might Think
One of the most common questions we hear from customers is: “How do bell tents perform in windy weather?” It’s a fair question. Bell tents are large, tall structures and, at first glance, many people
Why Quality Bell Tents Are Built to Last: The Value of Repairable, Maintainable Design
In a world of fast fashion and disposable products, it’s refreshing to invest in something designed to be used, maintained and enjoyed for years to come. At Breathe Bell Tents, we often hear from customers
How to Re-Waterproof a Canvas Tent: A Complete Guide for Bell Tent Owners
Has Your Canvas Tent Lost Its Waterproofing? One of the biggest advantages of owning a quality canvas bell tent is its longevity. Unlike synthetic tents that often need replacing after a few seasons, a well-maintained
Bell Tent Protector Comparison: Standard Protector vs CoolAir Protector
Which Bell Tent Protector Is Right For You? One of the most common questions we receive at Breathe Bell Tents is: “What’s the difference between the Standard Protector and the CoolAir Protector?” While both products
