# Air Conditioned Tents a DIY That Turns a Basic Tent to a Cooled Haven By Rachel | Published 2009-08-14 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-conditioned-tent References: [zoomdoggle](http://zoomdoggle.com/2009/08/make-air-conditioned-tent/) & [instructables](http://www.instructables.com/id/Air-Conditoned-Tent-for-those-hot-months/) So I know the point of camping is to be one with nature and take all that comes with that, but there’s also something to be said for temperature control, and this DIY from Instructables is (in my opinion) equal parts ridiculous and brilliant. The air conditioned tent guide by Instructables shows you how to turn your [basic tent](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canvascamp-mouflon-tent) into an [air-conditioned tent](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solo-stove-windchill-47). While you may break a sweat setting it up, you’re sure to have a [cool night's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecoflow-wave-3) rest from then on. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **DIY Cooling:** The trend of DIY cooling solutions presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the camping and outdoor industry. - **Temperature-controlled Camping:** The trend of temperature-controlled camping facilities provides disruptive innovation opportunities for the hospitality and travel industry. - **Smart Outdoor Gear:** The trend of integrating smart technology into outdoor gear offers disruptive innovation opportunities for the consumer electronics and outdoor equipment industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Camping and Outdoor:** The camping and outdoor industry can explore the disruptive innovation opportunities arising from DIY cooling trends. - **Hospitality and Travel:** The hospitality and travel industry can tap into the disruptive innovation opportunities presented by the trend of temperature-controlled camping facilities. - **Consumer Electronics and Outdoor Equipment:** The consumer electronics and outdoor equipment industry can leverage the disruptive innovation potential of smart technology integration into outdoor gear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [User-Friendly Campsite Air Conditioners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yuuye-portable-air-conditioner.md) - [Electric Camping Temperature Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campstream-one.md) - [Inflatable Temperature-Regulating Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crua-crucoon.md) - [Durable Adventure-Ready Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-acadia.md) - [Consolidated Camping Shelters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/consolidated-camping-shelter.md) - [Inflatable House-Shaped Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-architecture-inflatable-tent.md) - [Insulated Elevated Camping Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tentsile-insulated-cabin.md) - [Ultra-Quiet Portable AC Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nitecore-portable-air-conditioner.md) - [Inflatable Geodesic Adventure Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerogogo-aerotent-series.md)